How did Renaissance composers treat the well-established, previously existing melody in cantus firmus Masses?

a. Original rhythm in the tenor voice.
b. Long tones in the tenor voice.
c. Original rhythm in the bass voice.
d. Long tones in the soprano voice.


b

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