Early Modern Period

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  • 1440

    Renaissance textures

    • Imitative Counterpoint
    • Homorhythmic homophony
    • Melody-dominated homophony
  • 1440

    Renaissance music

    The Renaissance, the distinction between religious and secular music continued. The music of this period had the following characteristics:
    • It was composed for several parts.
    • It was composed using medieval modal scales.
    • It had a defined and regular rhythm.
  • 1440

    Vocal music

    Vocal music was developing in both the religious world and the secular world.
  • 1440

    Instrumental music

  • Period: 1440 to

    The early Modern period and The Renaissance

  • Period: 1483 to 1546

    Martin Luther

    He was a German theologian and monk, known for starting the Protestant Reformation in his country.
  • 1500

    Renaissance dances

    Pavane, galliard, branle and sarabande.