Harmonice Musices Odhecaton

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The Harmonice Musices Odhecaton is an anthology of secular songs presented in polyphonic arrangements. It was published by Ottaviano Petrucci in 1501 in Venice. This collection was the first book to feature polyphonic music printed using movable type. The Odhecaton played a significant role in the development of music publishing and helped spread the Franco-Flemish musical style. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)

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1501

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