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Outlines singing and teaching method for Gregorian chants which was mostly old and new testament passages with homophonic texture.
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Ars nova replaces Ars antiqua, and the Treatise lays the groundwork for certain rhythmic innovations in Italian notations.
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A Mighty Fortress
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This piece was dedicated to the pope to show that polyphonic music could be sacred with 6 voices. This work is also a great model of the famous Palestrina counterpoint.
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St. Mark’s Basilic. One of the early pieces in Italy to use specific instrumentation that included the cornetto and sackbut. This piece also used dynamics such as loud and soft throughout the piece.
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Most influential publications of music in the 18th century. The piece helped the popularity of the Italian concerto grow throughout Europe.
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Bach's collection of preludes and fugues demonstrating the new tuning system for keyboard instruments. The volume has 24 preludes and fugues in each major and minor key.
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It has become the basis for teaching functional harmony as we know it today. He articulated the principles of tonal harmony, including I, IV, and V chords and a fundamental bass.
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As a black man, Bologne was one of France’s best composers, conductors, and violinists. John Adams even called him “the most accomplished man in Europe. He was dubbed as the black Mozart. He was paid very well as the director of one of the largest orchestras in Europe at that time.
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Premiere date in London