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Sacred Music: The Gothic Revolution

Sacred Music - 1. The Gothic Revolution

Simon Russell Beale visits Notre Dame and finds the key to the development of polyphony.

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Synopsis

Simon Russell Beale explores the flowering of Western sacred music. He begins at Notre Dame in Paris, where he finds the key to the development of polyphony.

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