Rennaisance era

  • Period: 1430 to

    Rennaisance era

  • Guillame Dufay (1397-1474)
    1431

    Guillame Dufay (1397-1474)

    Franco-Flemish. First notable renaissance composer. Composed many Masses, hymns, and motets.
  • Johannes Ockeghem (1410-1497)
    1432

    Johannes Ockeghem (1410-1497)

    Bass singer that served 3 kings, very respected. Composed several masses, chansons, Requiem.
  • Josquin des Prez (1450-1521)
    1440

    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.
  • Ottaviano Petrucci (1466-1539)
    1442

    Ottaviano Petrucci (1466-1539)

    First music printer and publisher!
  • Martin Luther (1483-1546)
    1443

    Martin Luther (1483-1546)

    The founder of the Lutheran Church. Germain theologian and composer.
  • Tielman Susato (1510-1570)
    1445

    Tielman Susato (1510-1570)

    German composer of many dance arrangements. Notable work: The Danseriye