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Period: 500 to 1450
MEDIEVAL PERIOD
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1030
MICROLOGUS
By: Guido of Arrezo
This song implemented the use of the Hexachord system and the Guidonian hand. -
Period: 1098 to 1179
HILDEGARD OF BINGEN
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1323
ARS NOVA TREATISE
Replaced "Ars antiqua". -
Period: 1450 to
RENAISSANCE PERIOD
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1485
JOSUIN'S MOTET: "Ave maria...virgo serena"
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1529
MARTIN LUTHER CHORALE: "Ein feste burg"
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1538
ARCADELT CADELT MADRIGAL: "Il bianco e dolce cigno"
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1567
GIOVANNI PIERLUIGI DA PALESTRINA: POPE MARCELLUS MASS
Palestrina's style is the best and earliest to set examples of "counterpoint". Musicians always refer to Palestrina's steps to achieve counterpoint. -
1572
TOMAS LUIS DE VICTORIA: "Missa O magnum mysterium"
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GIOVANNI GABRIELI'S SONATA: "pian’e forte"
Brass instruments were integrated into sacred music and also into specified brass parts for the compositions of Gabrieli's music. All of this occured in St. Marks, Venice. -
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C min
This composition was premiered on Decemeber 22, 1808. -
Erlkönig
This song was composed by Schubert in 1815. -
"Il Barbiere di Siviglia" by Gioachino Rossini
This piece was composed in 1786, but was premiered in 1816 -
Niccolo Paganini 24 Caprices for Violin, op 1.
This piece was published in 1820, but composed in 1805. -
Symphonie Fantastique by Hector Berlioz
This piece was composed in 1830. -
Period: to
Mazurkas Op. 7 by Frederic Chopin
This set of five pieces was created between 1830 and 1832. -
Das Jahr by Fanny Mendelssohn-Hensel
This piece was composed in 1841 -
Period: to
Souvenir de Porto Rico by Louis Moreau Gottschalk
This piece was created during Gottschalk's tour in Puerto Rico between 1857 to 1858. -
Carmen by Georges Bizet
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Period: to
Der Ring des Nibelungen by Richard Wagner
This piece was premiered from August 13-17, 1876 -
Brahms' Symphony No.4
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Mahler Symphony No.1
This piece was composed in 1888, but premiered in 1889. -
Mussorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition
This piece was premiered in 1891 but composed im 1874
