Who Was the First Great Composer? | The Classical Music Minute - The Classical Music Minute

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Join me as I introduce you to Pérotin, one of the earliest known composers whose music still survives today. In just sixty seconds, you'll discover how this remarkable medieval composer helped shape the future of Western classical music

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