Music of the Classical Civilizations
Music in the Modern Period
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Music in the Renaissance
1400-1600
1400-1517: Early Renaissance
- 1369-1453: John Dunstable
- 1399-1474: Guillaume Dufay
- 1430-1505: Jakob Obrecht
- 1430-1494: Johannes Okegham
- 1450-1521: Josquin des Pres
- 1450-1517: Heinrich Isaak
- 1465: The first printed music
1517-1600: Late Renaissance
- 1505-1585: Thomas Tallis
- 1524: Johann Walther, along with Martin Luther, produces the first Lutheran hymnal
- 1525-1594: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
- 1532-1594: Orlando di Lasso
- 1547: Louis Bourgeois publishes his Reformed Psalter
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