Posted: February 28th, 2023

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 Describe and compare Josquin’s Ave Maria and the “As Vesta Was From Latmos Hill Descending” by Thomas Weelkes. Topics could include the historical or social context of each composition, the composers’ background, and the use of musical elements such as sound, instrumentation, melody, rhythm/meter, harmony/tonality, and form. Note similarities as well as differences. Your submission should be in the range of 150–250 words. Refer to the Listening Journal Rubric for more information.