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Music Composition and Songwriting: Music History and Evolution
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Which musical period is characterized by the use of polyphony, or the simultaneous combination of multiple independent melodic lines?
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Renaissance
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The Renaissance period (1400-1600) was a time of great innovation in music, and polyphony was one of the most important developments. This technique allowed for a much richer and more complex sound than had been possible before.