Which Renaissance composer served as choirmaster at St. Peters in Rome and left an enormous number of sacred works including 300 motets, 105 masses, 72hymns,and 68 offertories?
a. Josquin des Perz
b. Guillaume de Machaut
c. Thomas Weelkes
d. Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Answer: d. Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
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What will be an ideal response?