III. Composers

Portraits

Guillaume de Machaut

Guillaume Dufay

Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

Josquin Desprez
 
 

Read about these two composers, listen to examples of their work, and be able to identify them as composers of the Middle Ages: 1.Guillaume Dufay ,  a  Renaissance Composer ,  but was born in the Middle Ages. He paved the way with the Burgundians for the new Renaissance style. 2.Guillaume de Machaut, is considered a Renaissance Composer and will be discussed in the following presentation.

Read about these two composers, listen to examples of their work, and identify them as composers of the Renaissance: 1.Josquin Desprez (Ave Maria...virgo serena) 2.Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (Pope Marcellus Mass: Gloria).