Date Major Events Dates Composer Major Work Important

(Historical, Cultural, Musical

Artistic) Change /
Medieval/Rennaissance Era Timeline Event
Tutorial
12th 5 Natasha Walsh Troubadours
Century , Plainchant
standardized
, Organum is
prominently
established
1200s/1300s
1346- Black Death Plague 1200 Beginning
1353 of notation
1320s Term Ars
Nova
coined by
Phillipe de
Vitry
~1365 Guillaume de Messe de
Machaut Nostre Dame
1400s
1415 English under Henry V 1390- John Dunstable
defeat French at 1453
Agincourt
1440 Donatello, David ~1450 Du Fay Missa Se la
face ay pale
(NAWM 38)
1452- Leonardo da Vinci
1519
1475- Michelangelo 1480- Josquin Ave Maria
1564 1485 Desprez virgo serena
(NAWM 44)
1492 Christopher Columbus 1484-
voyage to America 1489
1500s
1502 Christopher Columbus
embarks on final trip to
the Caribbean
1504 Michelangelo, David 1497 Ockeghem
dies
1506 Christopher Columbus
dies
1517 Martin Luthers 95 1501 First copy of
Theses printed
music
1521 Charles V elected Holy
Roman Emperor
1527 1521 Josquin dies
1524, Martin Luther Nun komm,
1529 der Heiden
Heiland &
Ein feste Burg
(NAWM 46)
1528 Castiglione, The Book 1528 Attaingnant First
of the Courtier collection of
chansons in
 Medieval/Rennaissance Era Timeline
Tutorial 5 Natasha Walsh
Plainchant
Unison Troubadours
Organum Printed music
Sacred Sequences
Secular Madrigal Tropes
Descant Mellismatic
Drone
Dance Od Renesanse nauiti osnovno o
Instrumental -> lute, vihuela, etc. Orlandu di Lasu
Pjerluidji da Palestrina Misa Pape
Polyphony
Mareli
Imitation Opera: Klaudio Monteverdi
Chant Obavezno!!
Isorhythms
Mass Settings (Cantus Firmus, Parody,
Paraphrase, Proper, Office, Ordinary)