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William Byrd was known for producing instrumental pieces for consorts. True or False.

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 William Byrd was a English composer that lived during the Renaissance, who made numerous compositions in the forms of sacred texts, secular polyphony, keyboard, and consort music. He later also wrote Roman Catholic sacred music. With this information and likely prior knowledge, you should be able to make your choice, however if you feel you still cannot, please reach out to me. Hope this helps!
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William Byrd wrote virginal and organ music that elevated the English keyboard style.
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