How did music in the Renaissance differ from medieval music?
What were the effects of the printing press on music and composers?
If the Renaissance is thought to represent a rebirth or new birth, how is this reflected in the music of the Renaissance?
What was the role of music during the Renaissance? How was it used in society?
Many of the songs from ancient times through the Renaissance built on the melodies of previous songs. What were the advantages for composers of using a melody that had already been created?