One of Du Fay's main influences was which composer?
John Dunstaple
Ludwig van Beethoven
Antonio Vivaldi
Claude Debussy
Answer
One of Du Fay's main influences was the English composer John Dunstaple. Dunstaple was a prolific composer who wrote in a variety of genres, including masses, motets, and secular songs. His music was highly influential in England and on the Continent, and he is considered one of the most important composers of the late 14th century.
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