650 BCE-1399
164 items in this era
Composer traces survive earlier than dense event records. This phase preserves individuals and liturgical roots more than continuous institutional chronology.
164 composers from the Medieval era, ranked by historical significance.

Guillaume de Machaut
1300–1377
Hildegard of Bingen
1098–1179

Guillaume Dufay
1397–1474

Adam de la Halle
1240–1288

Alfonso X of Castile and Leon
1221–1284

Adémar de Chabannes
988–1034

Aimeric de Peguilhan
1170–1225

Albrecht von Johansdorf
1180–1209

Arnaut de Mareuil
1170–1200

Na Castelloza
1300–1300

Peire d'Auvergne
1120–1168

Andrea da Firenze
1350–1415

Andrew of Crete
660–740
Antonio Zacara da Teramo
1350–1413

Arnaut Daniel
1150–1210

AzalaĂŻs de Porcairagues
1102–1102

Baude Cordier
1364

Bernard de Ventadour
1140–1190

Bertran de Born
1140–1215

Blanche of Castile
1188–1252
Blondel de Nesle
1155–1202

CerverĂ de Girona
1259–1285

Comtesse de Die
1140–1212

Denis I of Portugal
1261–1325

Der von KĂĽrenberg
1200–1200

Der wilde Alexander
1200

Dietmar von Aist
1115–1171
Egardus
1350–1450

Folquet de Marseille
1155–1231

Francesco Landini
1335–1397

Friedrich von Hausen
1150–1190

Garsende
1170–1209

Gaucelm Faidit
1140–1202
Gautier d'Espinal
1250–1272

Gautier de Coincy
1177–1236

Gian Battista Casella
1250–1300

Godric of Finchale
1065–1170

Gottfried von Strassburg
1180–1215

Guillaume IX
1071–1127

Guiraut de Bornelh
1138–1215
Guiraut Riquier
1230–1292

Hartmann von Aue
1160–1210
Heinrich Frauenlob
1255–1318

Heinrich von Morungen
1200–1222

Hendrik van Veldeke
Unknown–1184

Hermann of Reichenau
1013–1054
Hucbald
840–930

Jaufré Rudel
1000–1148
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