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476
Beginning of the middle ages
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Period: 476 to 1450
Profane music
Any type of music without religious mode. -
Period: 500 to 1400
Polyphone music
During the medieval period or the Middle Ages, is when musical notation began as well as the birth of polyphony when multiples sounds came together and formed separate melody and harmony lines. -
732
Battle of Poitiers
The Franks managed to stop the Muslim advance. -
Period: 800 to 1400
Feudalism
Social, political and economic system. -
1100
Medieval music
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1200
Gotic art
Urban art characterized for the construction of big cathedrals. -
1212
The Studium Generale of Palencia
The emergence of general education in Castile was driven by the initiative of the monarch, based on the existence of the cathedral school. -
Period: 1378 to 1445
Lorenzo Ghiberti
Lorenzo Ghiberti, born in Lorenzo di Bartolo, was an italian sculptor, goldsmith, architect and writer of Quattrocento art. He is known above all as the creator of the bronze doors of the Baptistery of Florence, called by Michelangelo the Door of Paradise -
1453
Beginning of Renaissance
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1454
Lived a recovery
After the economic crisis and the catastrophes, they experience recovery -
Period: 1479 to 1504
Reing of the catholic King
Catholic King is the name given to the spousses Fernando II of Aragon and Isabel of Castilla -
1492
Kingdom of Granada
Finally in 1492 Queen Isabella I of Castile defeated the last Andalusian kingdom of Granada. -
1492
End of the middle ages
Fall of the Byzantine Empire and the discovery of America. -
Period: 1500 to 1520
Quattrocento
Characterized by antropocentrism, the rebirth of Antiquity and the support of patrons -
Period: 1525 to
Giovanni Pierluigi de Parlestrina
Giovanni Pierluigi de Parlestrina was an Italian Renaissance composer of sacred music and the best known representative of the 16th century -
1527
Univeristy Marbugo
The University of Manburgo is a university in Germany. Founded by Philip I of Hesse, making it the first and oldest Protestant university. -
Beginning of the Baroque period
Pessimistic view of life and the importance of feelings -
Don Quijote de la Mancha
Miguel Cervantes began to write Don Quijote in one of his prisions periods -
El mágico prodigioso
It's a drama by Pedro Calderón de la Barca -
Period: to
Johann Sebastian Bach
Johann Sebastian Bach was a German composer, organist, harpsichordist, conductor, violinist, singer and teacher of the Baroque -
Period: to
Cultural movement that originated in Germany and in UK
Reason (rationalism) seen as the ideal. Began in Germany and spread to England and France as a reaction against neoclassicism and against the Age of Enlightenment -
The Four Seasons
The Four Seasons is a group of four concertos for violin and orchesta by Italian composer Antonio Vivaldi -
Period: to
Strawberry hill house
Strawberry hill house (lit., 'Strawberry hill house'), often simply called Strawberry hill, is an 18th-century English country villa in the gothic style, which was built in Twickenham, London by Horace Walpole (1717-1797) from 1749 onwards -
Balance and sobriety
Classicism is the historiographical denomination of a cultural, aesthetic and intellectual movement, inspired by the aesthetic and philosophycal -
Beginning of the Classical Period
The Classical period falls between the Baroque and the Romantic periods. Classical music has a lighter, clearer texture than Baroque music -
End of the Baroque
Death of composer Johann Sebastian Bach -
Period: to
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozar, better known as Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, was a composer, pianist, conductor and professor of the former Archbishopric of Salzburg, master of Classicism -
Period: to
Industrial evolution
the first industrial revolution is the process of economic, social and technological transformation that began in the second half of the 18th -
Period: to
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Ludwig van Beethoven was a German composer, conductor, pianist, and piano teacher. His musical legacy spans, chronologically from Classicism to the beggining of Romanticism -
End of Renaissance
Ended with the French revolution -
Period: to
Robert Schumann
He was a 19th century German composer, pianist and music critic, considered one of the most important and representative composers of musical Romanticism. -
Begining of the Romantic period
Romanticism is a cultural movement that originated in German and the United Kingdom at the end of the 18th century as a revolutionary reaction against the Enlightenment and Neoclassicism, giving priority to feelings. It is considered the first cultural movement that covered the map full of Europe. -
End of the Classical period
The classical period conventionally ends at the death of Alexander in 323 BC and the fragmentation of his empire. -
Period: to
Romantic heyday
The peak of romantic paintings occurs between 1820 to 1850 with a predominance of themes related to modern history, as well as a new
conception of the landscape -
Beginning of the 20th period
Describes art music that was written nominally from 1901 to 2000 -
End of Romantic period
Romanticism broke with the ideas of Enlightenment and Neoclassicism and sought to highlight through music. -
Period: to
John Cage
He was an American, music composer, music theorist, artist and philosopher. A pioneer of random music, electronic, and the non-standard use of musical instruments. Cage was one of the leading figures post-war avant garde -
Period: to
First world war
Formerly called the Great war, was a warlike confrontation centered in Europe that began on July 28, 1914 and ended on November 11 1918, when Germany accepted the terms of the armistice -
Modernism and Atonalism
The common practice era had been in place since the baroque period, and by the 20th Century there was a feeling that late Romantic composers like Wagner and Richard Strauss had done everything that could be done within this framework.