Music from the transitional movement in Europe between medieval and modern times beginning in the 14th century in Italy, lasting into the 17th century, and marked by a humanistic revival of classical influence expressed in a flowering of the arts and literature and by the beginnings of modern science.
This period is well-known as a time of rapid development in all forms of learning and the arts. There was a new self-sustaining freedom of expression which spread throughout much of Europe, and incubated many new ideas and schools of thought. The church was still very powerful and its influence was everywhere, yet the reformation brought a degree of freedom to religious thinking and ...
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Tielman Susato's (d. ca. 1561) Renaissance dances from 1551 performed on crumhorns & percussion. Festive, authentic Renaissance music perfect as source music for histories, documentaries or as background music in faires or video games. Public domain. Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance
John Wilbye's (1574-1638) beautiful vocal madrigal arranged for renaissance instruments, including the iconic crumhorns of the period. Melodic, festive and very authentic sounding, great as source music for festivals, fairs, fantasy settings & medieval taverns, Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance
Giovanni Gabrieli's (1554-1612) rousing work for 8 instruments is a quintessential sound of the Renaissance. Regal, majestic & uplifting, it works excellently as source or background music especially for luxurious or historical media. Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance
Giovanni Gabrieli's (1554-1612) rousing work for 8 instruments is a quintessential sound of the Renaissance. Regal, majestic & uplifting, it works excellently as source or background music especially for luxurious or historical media. Crumhorns, nasal and idiosyncratic are iconic Renaissance. Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance
Giulio Caccini's (1548-1618) beautiful Renaissance song Amarilli Mia Bella from 1602 arranged for English horn, cello and guitar. Serious & expressive, but quiet & unobtrusive. It's excellent for period pieces & histories, documentaries and source music - concerts, radio, on hold, etc. Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance
The exciting fanfare from Monteverdi's (1567-1643) 1607 opera, L'Orfeo - the oldest opera in regular performance. Great as source music for regal & royal events, concerts, radio, etc. Once through with the brass, once through with strings, then all together! Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance
Entrance of the Queen of Sheba from Händel's "Solomon" works. Performed live by a classical chamber string quartet, with harpsichord. Arranged and recorded by David Hamilton exclusively for Lynne Publishing, Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance
Antonio Vivaldi: Violin Concerto in F Major, RV 293 (aka Autumn from the Four Seasons). Movement 3: Allegro 'Caccia'. String orchestra recording, performed and recorded exclusively for Lynne Publishing. Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance
Antonio Vivaldi: Violin Concerto in F Major, RV 293 (aka Autumn from the Four Seasons). Movement 2: Adagio Molto. Full orchestra recording, performed and recorded exclusively for Lynne Publishing. Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance
George Frideric Händel: Water Music Suite No. 2, HWV 349. Movement 14: Lentement in D Major. Live orchestra recording, performed and recorded exclusively for Lynne Publishing. Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance
George Frideric Händel: Water Music Suite No. 2, HWV 349. Movement 13: Minuet in D Major. Live orchestra recording, performed and recorded exclusively for Lynne Publishing. Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance
George Frideric Händel: Water Music Suite No. 2, HWV 349. Movement 12: Alla Hornpipe in D Major. Live orchestra recording, performed and recorded exclusively for Lynne Publishing. Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance
George Frideric Händel: Water Music Suite No. 2, HWV 349. Movement 11: Allegro. Live orchestra recording, performed and recorded exclusively for Lynne Publishing. Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance
George Frideric Händel: Water Music Suite No. 1, HWV 348. Movement 10: Allegro moderato. Live orchestra recording, performed and recorded exclusively for Lynne Publishing. Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance
George Frideric Händel: Water Music Suite No. 1, HWV 348. Movement 5: Presto in F Major. Live orchestra recording, performed and recorded exclusively for Lynne Publishing. Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance
George Frideric Händel: Water Music Suite No. 1, HWV 348. Movement 2: Adagio e Staccato in D Minor. Live orchestra recording, performed and recorded exclusively for Lynne Publishing. Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance
George Frideric Händel: Water Music Suite No. 1, HWV 348. Movement 1: Overture. Largo-Allegro, in F Major. Live orchestra recording, performed and recorded exclusively for Lynne Publishing. Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance
Händel - Water Music Suite no. 1, F major, HWV348: 8. Bourree. Recorded exclusively for Lynne Publishing by Y Sazonoff. Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance
Händel - Water Music Suite no. 1, F major, HWV348: 3. Allegro. Recorded exclusively for Lynne Publishing by Y Sazonoff. Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance
Händel - Water Music Suite no. 1, F major, HWV348: 6. Air. Recorded exclusively for Lynne Publishing by Y Sazonoff. Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance
Joseph Haydn - Symphony No. 45 ("Farewell Symphony") in F# Minor, Hob. I:45. Movement 1. Allegro assai. Arranged and recorded exclusively for Lynne Publishing. Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance, Franz Joseph Haydn
Joseph Haydn - Symphony No. 104 ("London Symphony") in D Major, Hob. I:104. Movement 2: Andante. Arranged and recorded exclusively for Lynne Publishing. Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance, Franz Joseph Haydn
Winter Movement 2 "Largo" from Vivaldi's Four Seasons Concerto Concerto No. 4 in F minor, Op. 8, RV 297, "L'inverno" (Winter). Arranged and recorded exclusively for Lynne Publishing by David Hamilton. Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance
Winter Movement 1 "Allegro non molto" from Vivaldi's Four Seasons Concerto Concerto No. 4 in F minor, Op. 8, RV 297, "L'inverno" (Winter). Arranged and recorded exclusively for Lynne Publishing by David Hamilton. Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance
Spring Movement 3 "Allegro pastorale" from Vivaldi's Four Seasons Concerto No. 1 in E major, Op. 8, RV 269, "La primavera" (Spring). Arranged and recorded exclusively for Lynne Publishing by David Hamilton. Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance
Johann Pacelbel - Canon and Gigue, D major, P.37; T.337; PC.358: I. Canon. Arranged and recorded with live chamber orchestra, exclusively for Lynne Publishing. Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance, Johann Pachelbel
Alessandro Ignazio Marcello - Oboe Concerto in D minor, S.Z799: II, Adagio. Arranged and recorded with real live orchestra, exclusively for Lynne Publishing. Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance
George Frideric Händel - Serse (Xerxes), HWV 40: Act I. Largo. 'Ombra mai fu'. Arranged and recorded with real live orchestra, exclusively for Lynne Publishing. Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance
Händel's Sarabande, arranged for string section and harpsichord. All live recording, arranged and conducted by David Hamilton exclusively for Lynne Publishing. Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance
Fair Maiden's Song is the second of three program pieces in 'Renaissance Suite' by Tom Lazarich, depicting the beauty and grace of a royal maiden in the regal atmosphere of the Renaissance. Associated musical pieces are 'Royal's Fanfare" and "Jester's Dance". Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance
Renaissance is mandolins, classical guitar, Native American flute, tongue drum, voice choir, bass, djembe, bongos, gourd shaker and tambourine. It reminds me of Renaissance music. Good for a documentary. Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance
Glorious choral music in Renaissance style for one male and two female voices. Suitable for nature and history documentaries, epic and medieval films and videogames. Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance
A rendition on Classical guitar of the traditional English folk song 'Greensleeves'. Some people believe this piece to be composed by Henry VIII for his lover and future queen consort Anne Boleyn. Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance
Rhytmic and brilliant track with a medieval amosphere, featured by guitar, mandolin, theorbo, violin, accordion, flute and percussions. Perfect for historic documentaries, ancient atmospheres, historic movie, medieval landscape. Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance
Hornpipe from the Water Music by George Frideric Händel, recorded with a live string quartet. Arranged and recorded by David Hamilton exclusively for Lynne Publishing, Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance
George Frideric Händel: Water Music Suite No. 2, HWV 349. Movement 15: Bourrée in D Major. Live orchestra recording, performed and recorded exclusively for Lynne Publishing. Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance
Renaissance dance by the German composer Michael Praetorius (1571 - 1621), arrangement for three flutes, classical guitar and percussion, Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance
Dance Bransle de Champagne of the French Composer Claude Gervaise (1525–1583), arrangemet for 2 guitars, bagpipe, flute and drum. Terrific for town/fair/tavern scenes in adventure games as well for history, fantasy, historical, gaming. Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance
A warm and tender composition created in an authentic fifteenth century style. String ensemble plays the first verse. Winds, lute and percussion join on the second verse. Both serious and exotic in tone. Great for historical pieces, esp. Medieval and early Renaissance, fantasy, videogames, Instrumental, Dramatic, Ethereal Music
Haunting composition with a Renaissance court flair. Moody, mournful flute themes in the verses give way to warm, hopeful choruses. Finale chorus creates shivers with soaring brass lines, doleful ending. History mystery documentary royal kingdom medieval fantasy fairytale, Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Mellow Music
Baroque-styled composition. Used only 3 instruments: cello, flute, and harpsichord. It is soft and sentimental. One of my most popular compositions. Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance
A light, simple and playful track made with warm piano, soft mallets and chamber orchestra. Delicate / Delightful / Fantasy / Sweet. Instrumental, Dramatic, Whimsical Music
A brooding Elizabethan track with strings and pipe, a horsemen sets out from a castle at dusk, then the harpsichord and pipes begin a more lively conversation: the opening of an historical film, costume drama, traditional historic instruments filling your mind with images of historic events. Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance
0-1:04 -TOCCATA from L'ORFEO by Claudio Monteverdi. 1607. 1:05-2:26 PRELUDE from "Nuove inventioni di Balli" (MILAN 1602) by Cesare Negri (1535-1604). 2:28-5:06 ANCOR CHE COL PARTIRE (1568) by Antonio di Becchi (1522-1566). 5:08-7:55 RICERCARE a TRE VOCI by Adrian Wallaert. 1549. 7:57-8:44 BIANCO FI, Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance
Lively fun, short classical period piece, mid tempo, with an air of easy sophistication. Picture the elegant woman in the ballroom dress being twirled around slowly by the guy with the George Washington haircut. Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance
Featuring the Lysarden (the odd sounding instrument taking the bass part at beginning and end) this is a Renaissance dance tune suitable for revels, banquets, feasts, TV or Film background etc. It also features Renaissance Recorders of various sizes, and Guitar. Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance
This is a short, fast bubbly, uplifting Trio for Renaissance Recorders. It would be an ideal background to a medieval feast, banquet etc. - or a more modern event with a lively, rumbustious feel to it. Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance
A Renaissance Battle Pavane played on a consort of Renaissance Recorders. Excellent as an accompaniment to stately processions, courtly scenes, pomp, grandeur and diverse Renaissance related material. After a stately beginning there are some lively sections, so dancing and revelry could also be good, Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance
Flutes, recorders, shawm, percussion and lute play a Renaissance style dance with subtly changing rhythms and modal melody characteristic of the period. USES: film, stories and other media about 15th and 16th c. Europe, celebrations and feasts, European travel, Renaissance fairs, art history, Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance
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