Contents

Middle Ages

• Tenor
• The Influence of Gregorian Chant
• The Mass of Tournai
• Dies Irae

Renaissance

• The Armed Man
• Dies Irae

Baroque

• Nicolas De Grigny
• Cecilia
• The First Opera and the Beginning of the Baroque
• Orpheus, Monteverdi and the Opera
• The Influence of Gregorian Chant
• Dies Irae
• Van Wassenaer’s Concerti Armonici
• Antonio Vivaldi
• Basso Continuo

Rococo

• Franciscus Krafft

Classicism

• Dies Irae

Romantic Era

• Phaéton by Camille Saint-Saëns
• Program Music
• Dies Irae

Modernism

20/21th Century

• Less is more – minimalism
• Cecilia
• The Influence of Gregorian Chant
• Charles Ives

Miscellaneous

• Cecilia
• Tenor