Middle Ages/The Renaissance 476-1600 (chant, polyphony, chanson rondeau, baroque, a capella, masses, motets, hymns, madrigal, frottola, monody,
By morganp2018
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476
Fall of Rome
changes in culture -
Period: 715 to 731
Rule of Pope Gregory
he organized gregorian chant -
Period: 991 to 1033
Guido d'Arezzo
credited with invention of the staff (also the reason we have to take music theory, ew) -
Period: 1098 to 1179
Hildegard von Bingen
founder of convent in Germany, one of most studied early female composers, prophetess -
Period: 1150 to 1201
Leonin
first known polyphonic composer -
Period: 1150 to 1200
Perotin
polyphonic composer, may have studied with Leonin -
Period: 1155 to 1207
Raimbaut de Vaqueiras
served in court in Montferrat, wrote 35 poems -
Period: 1291 to 1361
Philippe de Vitry
first composer of Ars Nova -
Period: 1300 to 1400
Introduction of gunpowder
signaled end of knighthood -
Period: 1300 to 1377
Guillaume de Machaut
most famous composer and poet of his time, French priest -
Period: 1325 to 1397
Francesco Landini
music theorist, blind composer, Italian -
Period: 1340 to 1350
The Black Death
plague killed over 75 million people -
Period: 1386 to 1466
Donatello
famous Italian artist -
1390
Development of compass
made voyages of discovery possible -
Period: 1390 to 1453
John Dunstable
English, influential in Europe, English quality to his music, more 3rds and 6ths in his music -
Period: 1397 to 1474
Guillaume Dufay
first Renaissance composer -
Period: 1400 to 1450
Puisque M'Amour
Rondeau for 3 voices -
Period: 1420 to 1497
Johannes Ockeghem
low bass, respected composer -
Period: 1435 to 1511
Johannes Tinctoris
composer an theorist, dictionary of musical terms -
Period: 1444 to 1510
Sandro Batticelli
famous Italian artist, The Birth of Venus -
Period: 1450 to 1521
Josquin des Prez
revered Renaissance composer, respected by Martin Luther -
Period: 1450 to 1517
Heinich Isaac
German composer -
Period: 1450 to 1521
Josquin des Prez
Northern France, Italian court service, ahead of his time, emotion filled music -
Period: 1452 to 1519
Leonardo da Vinci
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Period: 1452 to 1519
Leonardo da Vinci
Famous Italian artist -
Period: 1475 to 1564
Michelangelo Buonarroti
Pieta, Italian artist -
Period: 1483 to 1520
Raphael
Italian artist -
Period: 1483 to 1546
Martin Luther
Protestant leader -
Period: 1488 to 1576
Titian (Tiziano Vecellio0
Italian artist -
Period: 1490 to 1562
Adrian Willaert
father of text expression -
Period: 1505 to
Thomas Tallis
English, 40 part voice motet -
Period: 1507 to 1568
Jacques Arcadelt
Italian Madrigal composer -
Period: 1516 to 1565
Cipriano de Rore
Italian Madrigal Composer -
1517
Martin Luther began Reformation
Protestant movement -
Period: 1521 to
Philipp de Monte
composed most madrgials -
Period: 1525 to
Palestrina
The most famous composer from the Renaissance, polyphony -
Period: 1525 to
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
awarded most posthumous fame -
Period: 1528 to
Paolo Veronese
Baroque-Renaissance style artist -
Period: 1532 to
Orlando di Lasso
Italian Madrigal composer -
Period: 1532 to
Orlando di Lasso
ranks in importance with Josquin and Palestrina -
Period: 1543 to
William Byrd
Catholic English composer, Protestant England -
Period: 1548 to
Tomas Luis de Victoria
Palestrina's style, Spain -
Period: 1557 to
Thomas Morley
English Madrigal composer -
Period: 1557 to
Giovanni Gabrieli
instrumental ensemble and polychoral works, St. Mark's Cathedral -
Period: 1564 to
Shakespeare
lives into early Baroque, Renaissance songs composed for his plays and used in them -
Period: 1567 to
Claudio Monteverdi
madrigals, operas in Baroque era -
Period: 1570 to
John Farmer
English, clever word painting -
Period: 1575 to
Thomas Weelkes
English Madrigal composer