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Period: 500 to 1450
Medieval Period
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Period: 900 to 1050
Guido of Arezzo's Micrologus
Foundation for modern western musical notation -
Period: 1098 to 1179
Hildegard of Bingen
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Period: 1315 to 1375
Ars Nova Treatise
Made new art and allowed new rhythm notation possible. -
Period: 1450 to
Renaissance Period
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Period: 1483 to 1546
Martin Luther Chorale Ein feste burg
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1485
Josquin’s Ave Maria
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1538
Arcadelt Madrigal Il bianco e dolce cigno
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1567
Palestrina Pope Marcellus Mass
Showed that classical counterpoint and text could be together -
1572
Victoria Missa O magnum mysterium
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Gabrieli Sonata pian’e forte
First intrumental piece to use soft and loud dynamics. Also added the Sackbut and Cornetto -
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Baroque
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Monteverdi's L’Orfeo
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First Public Concerts in England
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JS Bach
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Antonio Vivaldi's L’Estro Armonico
First concerto that was printed -
Rameau's Traité de l’harmonie
Became the basics for teaching functional harmony -
Bach's The Well-Tempered Clavier volume 1
Consist of all 24 keys and demonstrated equal temperament -
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Franz Joseph Haydn
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Handel's Messiah
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Le Chevalier de Saint-Georges as director of Concerts des Amateurs
Became one of the finest concertos in Europe -
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WA Mozart
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Viennese Classical Period
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Mozart's Don Giovanni
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Haydn's Symphony No. 94 "Surprise"