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Who is Guillaume Du Fay?

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Guillaume Du Fay was a French Renaissance composer who is considered one of the most important composers of the 15th century. He was born in Cambrai, France, in 1397 and died in Orléans, France, in 1474. Du Fay was a prolific composer and is credited with writing over 300 works, including masses, motets, secular songs, and instrumental pieces.
Harmonies of History: Unveiling Guillaume Du Fay's Musical Legacy

Harmonies of History: Unveiling Guillaume Du Fay's Musical Legacy

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