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Period: 1310 to 1370
Ars Nova
Ars Nova treatise - ca. 1320
Duple rhythm, Mensuration Signs
Imperfect Consonances
Isorhythmic motets
French Chansons (treble dominate style, featuring a leading cantus and supporting tenor)
Formes Fixes (text and music have patterns of repetition including a refrain)
-Ballade: Serious, Philosophical, Historical Themes
-Rondeau: Themes of Love
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Period: 1323 to 1340
Machaut
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Period: 1337 to 1453
Hundred Years War
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Period: 1390 to 1453
John Dunstable - English - Renaissance
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Period: 1397 to 1474
Du Fay - Franco Flemish - Renaissance
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1417
End of schism
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Period: 1420 to 1497
Ockeghem - Franco Flemish - Renaissance
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1450
Gutenberg's printing press
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Period: 1450 to 1521
Josquin de Prez - Franco Flemish GOAT - Renaissance
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Period: 1483 to 1546
Martin Luther - German - Renaissance
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1517
Reformation
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Period: 1525 to
Palestrina - Italian - Renaissance
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1550
English Lute Songs
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Period: 1563 to
John Dowland - English - Renaissance
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Counter Reformation