The Renaissance Era(文藝復興時期 1400-1600) was the era followed the Medieval Era.
During this era, artists and musicians created works that showed more artistic freedom and individualism
The rhythm of music in this era was stable and smooth and the melody went up and down steps by steps. The diapason was not wide.
Byrd, William (1543-1623), Gabrielli, Giovanni (1554-1612) and Palestrina, Giovanni (1525-1594) were three composers in this era.