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History: |
1493: Maximilian I becomes Austrian Emperor. |
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1517: Martin Luther, 95 Theses |
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1529: Turkish seige of Vienna. |
1536: Calvin, Institutio Religionis Christianae |
1542–1543: Portugese become first Europeans to visit Japan. |
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1492: Columbus (1451–1506) to Bahamas; 2nd journey to Caribbean, 1493; 3rd 1498. |
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1509: Henry VIII becomes King of England. |
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ca. 1530: Copernicus, De revolutionibus orbium coelestium. (Published 1543.) |
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1543: Copernicus, De revolutionibus orbium coelestium. |
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1541: Jesuit Order established. |
1545–51: First Council of Trent. |
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Music Events: |
1496: Gafori, Practica musicae |
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1501: Petrucci, Harmonice musices Odhecaton A |
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1511: Virdung, Musica getutscht |
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1521: Giovanni Spataro, Dilucide et probatissime demonstratione. |
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1533: Attaingnant, Vingt et Sept Chansons Musicales... . |
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1543: Susato establishes printing press in Antwerp. |
1547: Claude Gervaise, Second liure... . |
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1502: Petrucci, Canti B |
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1511: Arnold Schlick, Spiegel der Orgelmacher und Organisten. |
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| 1523: Aron, Thoscanello de la musica |
1533: Verdelot, Madrigali... . |
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1542–1543: Silvestro di Ganassi, Regola Rubertina. |
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1547: Glareanus, Dodecachordon. |
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1503: Petrucci, Canti C |
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1532: Agricola, Musica instrumentalis Deudsch. |
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1542: Geneva Psalter published (1st edition). |
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1490–1502: Eton Choirbook compiled. |
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| Composers: |
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ca. 1410/20-1497 Jean de Ockeghem |
Ockeghem d. 1497 |
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ca. 1435-1511 Johannes Tinctoris |
Tinctoris d. 1511 |
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ca. 1440/50-1517 Heinrich Isaac |
Isaac d. 1517 |
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ca. 1440-1521 Josquin Desprez |
Josquin d. 1521 |
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1444/45-1527 Heinrich Finck |
Finck d. 1527 |
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ca. 1445-1472/97 Hayne van Ghizeghem |
Hayne van Ghizeghem d. 1472/97 |
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1445/46-1506 Alexander Agricola |
Agricola d. 1506 |
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ca. 1450-1518 Loyset Compère |
Compère d. 1518 |
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1450/51/57-1505 Jacob Obrecht |
Obrecht d. 1505 |
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ca. 1452-1518 Pierre de la Rue |
de la Rue d. 1518 |
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ca. 1459-1522 Jean Mouton |
Mouton d. 1522 |
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1459-1537 Paul Hofhaimer |
Hofhaimer d. 1537 |
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1460-after 1520 Antoine Brumel |
Brumel d. after 1520 |
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1464-1521 Robert Fayrfax |
Fayrfax d. 1521 |
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ca.1465-ca. 1507 Richard Davy |
Davy d. ca. 1507 |
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ca.1465-1523 William Cornysh |
Cornysh d. 1523 |
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ca. 1465-1535 Pedro de Escobar |
P. de Escobar d. 1535 |
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1468-1529/30 Juan del Encina |
Encina d. 1529/30 |
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ca. 1470-?1525 Marchetto Cara |
Cara d. ?1525 |
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ca. 1470-1528 Francisco de Peñalosa |
Peñalosa d. 1528 |
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ca. 1470-ca. 1535 Bartolomeo Tromboncino |
Tromboncino d. ca. 1535 |
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1470/80-before 1552 Philippe Verdelot |
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ca. 1485-1558 Clément Janequin |
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ca. 1485-1558 Hugh Aston |
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ca. 1486-1542/43 Ludwig Senfl |
Senfl d. 1542/43 |
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ca. 1490-1545 Constanzo Festa |
ca. 1517 (Festa) |
Festa d. 1545 |
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ca. 1490-1545 John Taverner |
Taverner d. 1545 |
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ca. 1490-1562 Claudin de Sermisy |
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ca. 1490-1562 Adrian Willaert |
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ca. 1495-ca. 1560 Nicolas Gombert |
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1496-1570 Johann Walter |
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ca. 1500-1553 Cristóbal de Morales |
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ca. 1500-ca. 1561 or later Luis de Milán |
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| [Arcadelt] |
1505?-1568 Jacques Arcadelt |
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| [Tye] |
ca.1505-?1572 Christopher Tye |
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| [Tallis] |
ca.1505-1585 Thomas Tallis |
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| [Mudarra] |
ca.1508-1580 Alonso Mudarra |
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| [Clemens non Papa] |
ca. 1510-1555/56 Clemens non Papa (Jacob Clement) |
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| [Manchicourt] |
ca. 1510-1564 Pierre de Manchicourt |
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| [Cabezón] |
1510-1566 Antonio de Cabezón |
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| [Ortiz] |
ca. 1510-ca. 1570 Diego Ortiz |
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| [Sheppard] |
ca. 1515-1559 John Sheppard |
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| [de Rore] |
1515/16-1565 Cypriano de Rore |
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| [Zarlino] |
1517–1590 Gioseffo Zarlino |
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| [Monte] |
1521–1603 Philippe de Monte |
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| [G. Cavazzoni] |
ca. 1525-after 1577 Girolamo Cavazzoni |
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| [Palestrina] |
ca. 1525–1594 Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina |
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| [Guerrero] |
1528-1599 Francisco Guerrero |
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| [le Jeune] |
1528/30-1600 Claude le Jeune |
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| [Porta] |
ca. 1529-1601 Costanzo Porta |
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| [Lassus] |
ca. 1530/32–1594 Orlande de Lassus |
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| [A. Gabrieli] |
ca. 1532?-1585 Andrea Gabrieli |
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| [C. Merulo] |
1533-1604 Claudio Merulo |
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| [Striggio] |
ca. 1535-1592 Alessandro Striggio |
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| [de Wert] |
1535-1596 Giaches de Wert |
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| [Byrd] |
1539/40-1623 William Byrd |
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| [Caccini] |
ca. 1545-1618 Giulio Caccini |
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| [Victoria] |
1548-1611 Victoria |
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Early Sixteenth-Century Chronology (1490–1549) 
