Denis William Stevens
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President, Academia Monteverdiana. Professor of Musicology, Columbia University, 1964β76. Author of Tudor Church Music and others.
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Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina was an Italian Renaissance composer of more than 105 masses and 250 motets, a master of contrapuntal composition. Palestrina lived during the period of the Roman Catholic Counter-Reformation and was a primary representative of the 16th-century conservative approachβ¦
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