Why did composers begin setting the Ordinary of the Mass in polyphony?
a. The texts for these sections of the Mass stayed the same for every service.
b. Composers were paid exorbitant sums of money.
c. The other sections of the Mass were never sung.
d. The Ordinary sections of the Mass had been translated into the vernacular throughout Europe.
a
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