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Not until the later years of the Renaissance did we start to see early forms of what would become Symphonic and Wind music.

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Johannes Gutenberg invents Printing Press (circa 1440)

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Johannes Gutenberg invents Printing Press (circa 1440)

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The Early version of the Trombone

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Martin Luther's Ninety-Five Theses spark the Protestant Reformation

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Uncle to Giovanni Gabrielli

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Both Giovanni and Andrea worked at St. Mark's Basilica in Venice, and are pioneers of antiphonal music.

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Giovanni Gabrieli publishes Sacrae Symphoniae (1597)

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Giovanni Gabrieli publishes Sacrae Symphoniae (1597)

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Notable use of anitphonal brass choirs

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The term "Baroque" comes from the French word "Baroque" which translates to irregularly shaped which was often associated with misshapen pearls. This era also introduced dramatic forms (opera, oratorio, cantata) (Stedman Pg.3)

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Claudio Monteverdi's L'Orfeo premieres (1607)

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Claudio Monteverdi's L'Orfeo premieres (1607)

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In 1607, Monteverdi's first Opera marks the beginning of large-scale orchestral works and ultimately lays the groundwork for that would eventually become the symphony

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Jean-Baptiste Lully Formalizes Baroque Orchestral Structure (Mid 1600s)

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Jean-Baptiste Lully Formalizes Baroque Orchestral Structure (Mid 1600s)

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Before Lully, orchestras were small consisting of strings and harpsichord/ organ (basso continuo). Lully helped expand this by adding woodwinds and brass

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An intellectual and cultural movement that emphasized Science and reason

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Giovanni Battista Sammartini Born (1700)

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Giovanni Battista Sammartini Born (1700)

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Early pioneer of Symphonic form

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A Key figure of Mannheim School and another pioneer of Symphonic Form

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Austrian "Father of the Symphony"

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French composer known for his symphonies, operas, and string quartets.

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Premiere of Sammartini’s Symphony in C Major, J-C 7. (1741)

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Premiere of Sammartini’s Symphony in C Major, J-C 7. (1741)

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Example of Early Classical Form

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The death of J.S. Bach marks the end of the Baroque Period

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Premiere of Stamitz’s Sinfonia a 8 (La Melodia Germanica No. 1) (1755)

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Premiere of Stamitz’s Sinfonia a 8 (La Melodia Germanica No. 1) (1755)

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Notable use of the four-movement structure

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Beginning of Industrial Revolution (1760)

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Beginning of Industrial Revolution (1760)

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John Harrison invents the Marine Chronometer (1761)

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John Harrison invents the Marine Chronometer (1761)

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Haydn becomes Kapellmeister of Esterházy family (1761)

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Haydn becomes Kapellmeister of Esterházy family (1761)

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This marks Haydn's beginning of extensive symphonic compositions

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Haydn's Symphony No. 22 in E-flat Major, "The Philosopher (1764)

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Haydn's Symphony No. 22 in E-flat Major, "The Philosopher (1764)

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Early Haydn Symphonic Style

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Mozart's Serenade No. 12 in C Minor, K. 388 (1782)

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Mozart's Serenade No. 12 in C Minor, K. 388 (1782)

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While not a Symphonic work, this composition reflects Mozart's Mastery of Wind Instruments

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One of Mozart's most famous Operas

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Mozart Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550 (1788)

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Mozart Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550 (1788)

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Notable usage of a Minor Key in a Symphonic Mozart work. Foreshadowing Expressive dark emotions of Romantic era to come

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Mozart Symphony No. 41 "Jupiter" (1788) 

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Mozart Symphony No. 41 "Jupiter" (1788) 

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Mozart's Longest and Most Grand Symphony

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Mozart dies at the young age of 35

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François-Joseph Gossec composes Military Symphony in F (1793-1794)

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François-Joseph Gossec composes Military Symphony in F (1793-1794)

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Groundbreaking piece for Winds in a Symphonic context

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Haydn's Symphony No. 103 in E-flat Major, "The Drumroll" (1795)

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Haydn's Symphony No. 103 in E-flat Major, "The Drumroll" (1795)

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One of Haydn's most famous Symphonic works and illustrates his later style

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Napoleon Crowned Emperor of France (1804)

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Napoleon Crowned Emperor of France (1804)

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Premiere of Beethoven’s Symphony No. 3 (1805)

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Premiere of Beethoven’s Symphony No. 3 (1805)

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Initially attributed to the heroic Napoleon, Beethoven Carved this out upon hearing Napoleon crowned himself Emperor.

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Premiere of Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5 (1808)

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Premiere of Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5 (1808)

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Dark and deeply expressive, Beethoven's 5th is one of his most iconic Symphonic works

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"Father of The Symphony"

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German composer and conductor famous for his Opera which he wrote both the libretto and music for

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Napoleon's Final Defeat

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We have only two completed movements

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Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 "Choral"  (1824)

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Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 "Choral"  (1824)

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Beethoven's Final and largest Symphony

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He lived 95 years (and lived to see music of the Baroque, Classical, and Romantic periods)

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Premiere of Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique (1830)

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Premiere of Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique (1830)

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Premiered in Paris in 1830 to mixed critical reaction. Notable Programmatic symphony

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Introduction of Tuba into Orchestras (1840)

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Introduction of Tuba into Orchestras (1840)

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Birth of Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840)

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Birth of Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840)

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Known for his ballets such as Swan Lake and The Nutcracker

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music often incorporates Czech folk elements. He is known for Slavonic Dances and his New World Symphony.

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Richard Wagner composes Trauersinfonie (1844)

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Richard Wagner composes Trauersinfonie (1844)

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To commemorate Carl Maria von Weber, utilizing winds for a ceremonial tone

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Austrian and American composer and music theorist. He was among the first modernists who transformed music in the 20th century.

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Brahms felt immense pressure following Beethoven's Symphonic works, leading him to take over 20 years to compose it.

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Richard Strauss composes Serenade in E-flat Major, Op. 7 (1882)

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Richard Strauss composes Serenade in E-flat Major, Op. 7 (1882)

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Notable "Masterpiece" for modern Wind Ensembles

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Charles Gounod’s Petite Symphonie (1885)

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Charles Gounod’s Petite Symphonie (1885)

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Composed for Woodwinds

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Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 Premiere (1893)

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Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 Premiere (1893)

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 Dvořák Symphony No.9 "New World" Premiere (1893)

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 Dvořák Symphony No.9 "New World" Premiere (1893)

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Gustav Mahler Symphony No. 2 Premiere (1895)

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Gustav Mahler Symphony No. 2 Premiere (1895)

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Premire of Gounod's Petite Symphonie (1895)

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Premire of Gounod's Petite Symphonie (1895)

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Premiered after his death

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1900 marks the official beginning of the 20th Century

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Rachmaninoff Premiere of Symphony No. 2 (1908)

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Rachmaninoff Premiere of Symphony No. 2 (1908)

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Gustav Holst - First Suite in E-flat (1909)

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Gustav Holst - First Suite in E-flat (1909)

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Would not be premiered until 1920

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Causes a riot in Paris

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Strauss Premiere of Alpine Symphony (1915)

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Strauss Premiere of Alpine Symphony (1915)