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Nov 17, 1570
The Cornetto
A cornett can also be known as a zink or a cornetto.
The basic types of a cornett are mute, curved, and straight. -
The Lute
A popular renaissance solo instrument.
Sixtus Rauchwolff was a maker of lutes for the Fugger family.
In the seventeenth century several parts of the instrument were modified to give it a Baroque configuration, such as the pegbox, neck and bridge.
Another type of lute is also a mandora.
Eventually many lutes were truned into guitars. However was originally made for 7 or 8 pairs of strings. -
Claviorganum
Is a harpsichord type instrument or a key instrument
It was constructed by Laurentium Hauslaib. -
Josquin des Prez
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Thomas Tallis
An English composer of the Renaissance.
Was known for his church music one of the greatest early composers.
