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Which musical era is characterized by the dominance of polyphony, where multiple independent melodies are played simultaneously?

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Renaissance
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The Renaissance period (14th-16th century) witnessed the rise of polyphony, where multiple melodies were woven together to create complex and intricate musical textures.

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