Music History By Jeffrey Dunbar Period: 4 to 1415 Medieval Period 800 Musica Enchiriadis system of rules for polyphony Period: 800 to 814 Charlemagne as emperor 1025 Guido of Arezzo's Micrologus Notation Period: 1098 to 1179 Hildegard of Bingen Period: 1170 to 1260 Troubadour/trobairitz Period: 1211 to 1311 Notre Dame School Polyphony 1250 Franco of Cologne/Ars Cantus Mensurabilis rhythmic system Period: 1300 to 1377 Guillaume de Machaut Period: 1300 to 1600 Renaissance 1320 Ars Nova Treatise new musical technique Period: 1325 to 1397 Francesco Landini 1450 Gutenberg Printing Press 1515 Josquin’s Missa Pangue Lingua 1529 Martin Luther’s Ein feste burg 1539 Arcadelt Il bianco e dolce cigno 1567 Palestrina Pope Marcellus Mass Period: 1580 to 1602 Concerto delle Donne Italy 1597 Sonata pian’e forte first to designate parts and indicate dynamics Period: 1600 to 1750 Baroque 1607 Monteverdi's L’Orfeo 1672 First Public Concerts in England 1683 Purcell's Dido and Aeneas Period: 1685 to 1750 JS Bach Period: 1685 to 1759 Handel 1711 Antonio Vivaldi's L’Estro Armonico 1721 Brandenburg Concertos 1722 Rameau's Traité de l’harmonie 1722 The Well-Tempered Clavier volume 1 Period: 1730 to 1760 Pre Classical Period Period: 1732 to 1809 Franz Joseph Haydn 1741 Handel's Messiah Period: 1750 to 1828 Viennese Classical Period Period: 1756 to 1791 WA Mozart Period: 1769 to 1772 Chevalier de Saint-Georges as director of Concerts des Amateurs Period: 1770 to 1827 Beethoven 1781 Haydn's op.33 String Quartets 1786 Mozart's Piano Concerto No.23 1787 Mozart's Don Giovanni Period: 1791 to 1795 Haydn's London Symphonies Period: 1797 to 1828 Shcubert 1808 Beethovens 5th 1815 Erlkönig 1816 Rossini's Il Barbiere di Siviglia 1822 schubert symphony 8 1824 Beethovens 9th 1830 Berlioz Symphonie fantastique 1830 Frederic Chopin Mazurkas Op.7 1835 Robert Schumann Carnaval 1841 Fanny Mendelssohn-Hensel Das Jahr 1841 Clara Wieck Schumann"Liebst du um Schönheit" 1844 Berlioz Treatise on Instrumentation 1845 Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy - Violin Concerto in E minor, Op.64 1852 Verdi 's La traviata 1854 Niccolo Paganini 's 24 Caprices for Unaccompanied Violin, op.1 1857 Louis Moreau Gottschalk's Souvenir de Porto Rico 1865 Wagner's Tristan und Isolde 1874 Mussourgsky's Boris Godunov 1875 Bizet's Carmen 1876 Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen 1888 Brahms' Symphony No.4 1889 Mahler's Symphony No.1 1892 Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker 1893 Dvorak's Symphony No.9 “New World" 1894 Debussy's Prélude à l’aprés midi d’un faune 1899 Maple Leaf Rag 1900 Jean Sibelius' Finlandia 1904 Puccini's Madama Butterfly 1912 Schönberg's Pierrot Lunaire 1913 Stravinsky's Le sacre du Printemps 1923 Schönberg's Piano Suite, Op.25 1924 George Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue 1927 Louis Armstrong's "Hotter Than That" 1937 Shostakovich Symphony No.5 premiere 1938 Prokofiev Alexander Nevsky 1940 Ellington's Cottontail 1941 livier Messiaen's Quatuor pour le fine du temps 1944 Bela Bartók's Concerto for Orchestra 1944 Copland Appalachian Spring 1952 John Cage's 4’33’’ 1958 Edward Varese Poeme Electronique 1959 Miles Davis Kind of Blue 1970 George Crumb's Black Angels 1986 John Adams' Short Ride in a Fast Machine