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Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina was an Italian composer who lived from 1525 to 1594. He was a very prolific composer, with a body of over 736 pieces of music to his name., including two sets of madrigals with profane texts. His method of using dissonances led to the development of counterpoint.
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works:Sacred vocal music * over 100 masses, 4-8vv * c375 motets, 4-8vv * 35 Magnificats, 4-8vv * 68 offertories, 5vv * Lamentations, 4-8vv * 11 litanies, 3-8vv * c80 hymns, 3-6, 12vv * 49 sacred madrigals, 5vv Secular vocal music * over 90 madrigals, 3-6vv
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