WEEK ONE

Here are four composers who represent the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. Vote for which composer you prefer from each time period. The composer receiving the most votes will move on to the next round. Below are youtube examples for your enjoyment.

 

Guillaume de Machaut  1300 – 1377

Hildegard von Bingen 1098 – 1179

Thomas Tallis 1505 – 1585

Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina 1525 – 1594 (video is from Saint Cecilia Cathedral in Omaha!)