Renaissance Timeline By erinkelly97 Period: May 3, 1400 to May 3, 1650 Renaissance May 3, 1440 Josquin Des Prez, greatest composer of the 1500s, is born https://docs.google.com/a/pndhs.org/viewer?a=v&pid=sites&srcid=ZGVmYXVsdGRvbWFpbnxkdWNrd29ydGhtdXNpY3xneDo1YTI4NDgwOTkyZTQwNWUy www.thefamouspeople.com May 3, 1440 The "Golden Age" of polyphony is born http://www.ipl.org/div/mushist/ren/ www.beyondthenotes.org May 3, 1453 Turks conquer Constantinople https://docs.google.com/a/pndhs.org/viewer?a=v&pid=sites&srcid=ZGVmYXVsdGRvbWFpbnxkdWNrd29ydGhtdXNpY3xneDo1YTI4NDgwOTkyZTQwNWUy en.wikipedia.org May 3, 1453 Gutenberg's moveable type printing press https://docs.google.com/a/pndhs.org/viewer?a=v&pid=sites&srcid=ZGVmYXVsdGRvbWFpbnxkdWNrd29ydGhtdXNpY3xneDo1YTI4NDgwOTkyZTQwNWUy etc.usf.edu May 3, 1473 Ottaviano Petrucci becomes the first to publish music using the press https://docs.google.com/a/pndhs.org/viewer?a=v&pid=sites&srcid=ZGVmYXVsdGRvbWFpbnxkdWNrd29ydGhtdXNpY3xneDo1YTI4NDgwOTkyZTQwNWUy www.amazon.com May 3, 1492 Colombus sails to American https://docs.google.com/a/pndhs.org/viewer?a=v&pid=sites&srcid=ZGVmYXVsdGRvbWFpbnxkdWNrd29ydGhtdXNpY3xneDo1YTI4NDgwOTkyZTQwNWUy www.iflscience.com May 3, 1497 Johannes Ockeghem, first great Renaissance composer, dies https://docs.google.com/a/pndhs.org/viewer?a=v&pid=sites&srcid=ZGVmYXVsdGRvbWFpbnxkdWNrd29ydGhtdXNpY3xneDo1YTI4NDgwOTkyZTQwNWUy www.youtube.com May 3, 1517 Luther nails 95 Theses to the door of the Church https://docs.google.com/a/pndhs.org/viewer?a=v&pid=sites&srcid=ZGVmYXVsdGRvbWFpbnxkdWNrd29ydGhtdXNpY3xneDo1YTI4NDgwOTkyZTQwNWUy blogs.thegospelcoalition.org May 3, 1521 Magellan sails around the globe https://docs.google.com/a/pndhs.org/viewer?a=v&pid=sites&srcid=ZGVmYXVsdGRvbWFpbnxkdWNrd29ydGhtdXNpY3xneDo1YTI4NDgwOTkyZTQwNWUy www.biography.com May 3, 1525 "The Savior of the Catholic Church Music" Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina is born https://docs.google.com/a/pndhs.org/viewer?a=v&pid=sites&srcid=ZGVmYXVsdGRvbWFpbnxkdWNrd29ydGhtdXNpY3xneDo1YTI4NDgwOTkyZTQwNWUy www.telegraph.co.uk May 3, 1526 Luther composes Duedsche Messe https://docs.google.com/a/pndhs.org/viewer?a=v&pid=sites&srcid=ZGVmYXVsdGRvbWFpbnxkdWNrd29ydGhtdXNpY3xneDo1YTI4NDgwOTkyZTQwNWUy commons.wikimedia.org May 3, 1558 Thomas Morley, one of the famous English madgrigalists, is born http://www.ipl.org/div/mushist/ren/ www.newworldencyclopedia.org May 3, 1588 Italian madrigals translated into English https://docs.google.com/a/pndhs.org/viewer?a=v&pid=sites&srcid=ZGVmYXVsdGRvbWFpbnxkdWNrd29ydGhtdXNpY3xneDo1YTI4NDgwOTkyZTQwNWUy www.slideshare.net May 3, 1590 Elizabeth I- all educated people expected to read music https://docs.google.com/a/pndhs.org/viewer?a=v&pid=sites&srcid=ZGVmYXVsdGRvbWFpbnxkdWNrd29ydGhtdXNpY3xneDo1YTI4NDgwOTkyZTQwNWUy englishhistory.net May 3, 1600 English Madrigal is born http://www.ipl.org/div/mushist/ren/ www.lib.cam.ac.uk
