Dufay: Messe “Se la face ay pale”

Dufay: Messe “Se la face ay pale”

Early Music Consort of London, David Munrow

Guillaume Dufay

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Renaissance

The cantus-firmus mass was perfected by Guillaume Dufay, and during his career he brought the genre to its highest point of sophistication. The cantus-firmus is a composing technique very often used in 15th-century in which a melodic fragment, generally from a popular song, is used as unify

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