Renaissance timeline

  • Period: 1300 to

    Renaissance Period

  • 1440

    Gutenberg Printing Press

  • 1515

    Josquin’s Missa Pange lingua

  • Period: 1527 to 1529

    Martin Luther’s Ein feste burg

  • 1539

    Arcadelt Il bianco e dolce cigno

  • 1567

    Palestrina Pope Marcellus Mass

  • Period: 1580 to

    Concerto delle Donne

    Professional female singers who performed in the Renaissance court in Ferrara, Italy.
  • Sonata pian’e forte

    Written by Giovanni Gabrieli and played in St. Mark's Basilica, was the first piece written specifically for all brass instruments and was the first piece to have written dynamics.