Machaut was significant in the development of which musical forms?
Symphony and Concerto
Motet and Secular songs
Oratorio and Suite
Fugue and Sonata
Answer
Machaut was a significant composer in the development of the motet and secular songs. The motet was a type of polyphonic music that was popular in the Middle Ages, and Machaut's compositions were some of the earliest and most influential examples of the genre.
Magnificent Machaut: Exploring the Musical and Literary Gems of Guillaume de Machaut
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