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The tune "Hursley" is a choice example of polyphonal sweetness in uniform long notes of perfect chord.
The Story of the Hymns and Tunes Theron Brown 1873
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..where there was an Advent mass being conducted with an eight-member professional chorus singing polyphonal music by Palestrina, Benjamin Britten and other masters.
Advent Sunday in the Hood 2 sfmike 2006
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..where there was an Advent mass being conducted with an eight-member professional chorus singing polyphonal music by Palestrina, Benjamin Britten and other masters.
Archive 2006-12-01 sfmike 2006
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