Month: April 2021
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Claudio, the Bridge Builder
Intro No, he didn’t actually build bridges. But, Claudio Monteverdi provided a bridge between two early musical periods, the Renaissance and the Baroque. In fact, Monteverdi is really the first recognizable name in music history. Before him, you had your Willaert’s, du Fay’s, Ockeghem’s, and Palestrina’s, but none of them you may have heard of.…
Landry Henderson History 