Name at least two famous Renaissance composers and describe the music they wrote.

Josquin Desprez wrote Faulte d'argent which means I need money, Palestrina wrote pavane

What is a pavane? What is a galliard? What is the difference between the two?

It's a slow and formal dance, It's a lively dance. Pavane is calm, Galliard is bouncy

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Question	Answer
What was the single most important change in music to happen during the Renaissance?	It was now in people's homes
Name at least two famous Renaissance composers and describe the music they wrote.	Josquin Desprez wrote Faulte d'argent which means I need money, Palestrina wrote pavane
What is a pavane? What is a galliard? What is the difference between the two?	It's a slow and formal dance, It's a lively dance. Pavane is calm, Galliard is bouncy