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The Art of Imitation: Palestrina

The next St. Martin’s Chamber Choir concert is called The Art of Imitation and features essentially a single large work (and two short motets) – Palestrina’s Missa Repleatur os meum.  This is a 5-voice mass setting based on a motet by Jacquet of Mantua (1483-1559) – a common practice at that time (called a “parody mass” […]