Final exam timeline

By blau27
  • Period: 500 to 1450

    Medieval period

  • 1030

    Guido of Arezzo's Micrologus

  • 1323

    Ars Nova Treatise

  • Period: to

    Baroque period

  • Monteverdi's L’Orfeo

  • First Public Concerts in England

  • Period: to

    Bach

    Birth also possibly the 21st

  • Antonio Vivaldi's L’Estro Armonico

    These concertos were amongst the first to bring in an orchestral unison. Op. 3 also was Vivaldi's claim to fame

  • Rameau's Traité de l’harmonie

    In short, this established tonal theory as we know it today

  • Bach's The Well-Tempered Clavier volume 1

    Besides the sheer size and complexity of the collection, it explores the "24 keys". In this time, people would be able to use equal temperament instead of retuning the instrument for each key
  • Period: to

    Franz Joseph Haydn

  • Handel's Messiah

  • Period: to

    Viennese Classical Period

  • Period: to

    WA Mozart (dates)

  • Period: to

    Le Chevalier de Saint-Georges as director of Concerts des Amateurs

    His leadership of this orchestra led it to become one of if not the finest orchestra in Europe

  • Mozart's Don Giovanni

  • Haydn's Symphony No. 94 "Surprise"

  • Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor (Premiere)

  • Schubert Erlkönig (composition date)

  • Nicolo Paganini 24 Caprices for Violin, op.1 (Publication date)

  • Berlioz Symphonie fantastique (composition date)

  • Period: to

    Frederic Chopin Mazurkas Op.7 (composition date range)

  • Fanny Mendelssohn-Hensel Das Jahr (composition date)

  • Louis Moreau Gottschalk Souvenir de Porto Rico

  • Pictures at exhibition

  • Carmen premiere

  • Wagner Nibelungen

  • Brahms symphony 4

  • Mahler 1

  • Joplin Maple Leaf Rag

  • Sibelius Finlandia Premiere

  • Voiles

  • Pierrot Lunaire

  • Rite of Spring

  • Schoenberg op. 25

  • Hotter than that

  • I Got Rhythm

  • Shostakovich Symphony No.5 premiere

  • Prokofiev Alexander Nevsky (film)

  • Ellington Cottontail

  • Period: to

    Olivier Messiaen's Quatuor pour le fine du temps

  • Bartok Concerto for Orchestra

    also 1945

  • Copland Appalachian Spring

  • John Cage's 4’33’’

  • Period: to

    Edward Varese Poeme Electronique

  • Miles Davis Kind of Blue

  • Crumb Ancient Voices of Children

  • John Adams' Short Ride in a Fast Machine