c. 1361
Guillaume de Machaut composes the Messe de Nostre Dame
Machaut, the leading figure of the French ars nova, wrote the earliest known complete setting of the Mass Ordinary by a single composer, probably for Reims Cathedral in the early 1360s.
c. 1361
Machaut, the leading figure of the French ars nova, wrote the earliest known complete setting of the Mass Ordinary by a single composer, probably for Reims Cathedral in the early 1360s.