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What were chorales? Why were they popular?

What is a consort?
Who was Guillaume Dufay? What contributions did he make to Renaissance music?
Who was William Byrd? What contributions did he make to Renaissance music?

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By definition, a chorale is a musical term wherein it describes a music composition that is the harmonised version of a simple hymn tune while the other hand, a consort is a form of musical instruments that are usually used in chamber music. DuFay was a leading Renaissance composer.
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