Renaissance Era Music By jkirk94 Oct 3, 1450 Beginning of Renaissance Era Period: Oct 3, 1450 to Oct 3, 1600 Renaissance Era Timeline Oct 3, 1455 Josquin De Prez Oct 4, 1495 Introduction to Instrumental Music Oct 3, 1517 Reformation Oct 3, 1520 Renaissance Madrigal Oct 3, 1545 Counter Reformation Oct 3, 1550 Pope Marcellus Mass Oct 3, 1557 Giovanni Gebrieli Oct 4, 1558 Thomas Morley Oct 3, 1563 Council of Trent Oct 3, 1566 Carlo Gesualado Oct 3, 1580 Venetian School of Musicians Oct 3, 1594 Palestrina Oct 3, 1600 End of Renaissance Era