A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present
CHAPTER XIV--POLYPHONIC SCHOOLS OF ITALY--PALESTRINA 168-178
Prosperity of Italy in fifteenth century--great cathedrals and public works--conservatories founded at Naples--Willaert at St. Mark's, Venice--Zarlino--his reforms in theory--Cypriano de Rore--Goudimel; Palestrina--the council of Trent--Palestrina's music--Martin Luther.