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Genre
italian renaissance
Parent Genre: classical

Italian Renaissance music is a genre that emerged during the 15th and 16th centuries in Italy. It is characterized by polyphonic vocal music, with a focus on sacred choral music. The music is often composed in Latin and features complex harmonies and counterpoint. The genre is known for its use of acapella singing and the use of instruments such as the lute and harpsichord. The music is often associated with the Catholic Church and was used in religious ceremonies and masses. The composers of this genre were highly skilled and influential, with their works continuing to be studied and performed today.


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