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Guillaume de Machaut was a 14th-century French composer and poet known for his significant contributions to medieval music and literature. He is best known for the "Mass of Our Lady," one of the earliest complete settings of the Mass Ordinary, and a collection of secular songs, including "Le Voir Dit" and numerous rondeaux and virelais. His works are characterized by intricate polyphony and a blend of lyrical poetry with music, marking him as a pivotal figure in the transition from the medieval to the Renaissance era.

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