The document summarizes Renaissance vocal music genres, including sacred and secular styles. It provides details on prominent composers such as Palestrina, Victoria, Praetorius, Morley, and Encina. Palestrina was an influential Italian composer of masses and motets, considered the best representative of the Roman School. Victoria was a famous 16th century Spanish composer and student of Palestrina. Praetorius was a versatile German composer and organist who influenced Protestant hymn forms. Morley was a leading English madrigalist. Encina was a Spanish poet and composer included in important song collections of the 15th century.