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Pomposa Monastery: first time sight singing was used.
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Guido de Aurezzo
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The Harp was invented
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William the conquerer invades England.
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The spread of Geisslerlieder with the flaggeants spread with these people whipping themeselves with instruments.
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Dantes Inferno, The Divine Comedy
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Geoffrey Chaucer starts to write his greatest work, but was sadly never finished.
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First major book printed with a movable printing press
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While Renaissance ideas were moving north from Italy, there was a simultaneous southward spread of some areas of innovation, particularly in music.
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The printing press makes music printable and more quicker to copy unlike being copied by hand
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War of Roses ends
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Leonel Power was an English composer of the late Medieval and early Renaissance eras. Along with John Dunstaple, he was one of the major figures in English music in the early 15th century.
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the Elizabethan era marked the beginning of the English Renaissance with the work of writers William Shakespeare, Christopher Marlowe, Edmund Spenser, Sir Thomas More, Francis Bacon, Sir Philip Sidney, John Milton, as well as great artists, architects
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Statue created by Michaelangelo representing David the Bilblical hero of the bible
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An early Italian humanist who came to Poland in the mid-15th century was Filip Callimachus. Many Italian artists came to Poland with Bona Sforza of Milan, when she married King Zygmunt I of Poland in 1518.
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play written by shakespeare.
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Thomas Weelkes creates the As Vesta Was Descending song
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Professorship of music founded at Oxford Univeristy
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