Rennaisance era

  • Period: 1430 to

    Rennaisance era

  • 1431

    Guillame Dufay (1397-1474)

    Guillame Dufay (1397-1474)
    Franco-Flemish. First notable renaissance composer. Composed many Masses, hymns, and motets.
  • 1432

    Johannes Ockeghem (1410-1497)

    Johannes Ockeghem (1410-1497)
    Bass singer that served 3 kings, very respected. Composed several masses, chansons, Requiem.
  • 1440

    Josquin des Prez (1450-1521)

    Josquin des Prez (1450-1521)
    French. Considered by Martin Luther to be the "best of the composers of our time". Composed several masses, chansons, motets.
  • 1442

    Ottaviano Petrucci (1466-1539)

    Ottaviano Petrucci (1466-1539)
    First music printer and publisher!
  • 1443

    Martin Luther (1483-1546)

    Martin Luther (1483-1546)
    The founder of the Lutheran Church. Germain theologian and composer.
  • 1445

    Tielman Susato (1510-1570)

    Tielman Susato (1510-1570)
    German composer of many dance arrangements. Notable work: The Danseriye