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Period: Jan 1, 1400 to
Renaissance Timeline
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May 30, 1450
Cantus Firmus
based on Gregorian Chant -
Sep 13, 1465
First Printed Music
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Apr 17, 1499
University of Oxford
Institutes degrees in music -
Jan 29, 1504
Michelangelo completes David
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Mar 5, 1517
Protestant Reformation
Martin Luther -
Jan 29, 1530
Giovanni Pierluigi da Pelestrina
High Renaissance Composer -
Apr 27, 1530
French Chanson
Polyphonic French Song (2-4 voices) -
Jan 29, 1537
First Conservatories of music are founded
Naples for boys, Venice for girls -
Jan 29, 1554
Palestrina's first book of masses
Dedicated to Pope Julius III -
Nov 23, 1570
Italian Madrigal
Polyphonic Secular (4-6 singers) -
Harps were added to orchestras
