The renaissance period in musical history lasted from about
a. 1450 to 1750.
b. 1650 to 1750.
c. 1425 to 1600.
d. 1500 to 1789.

The Renaissance period in musical history lasted from about "C. 1425 to 1600", with the technical start time closer to 1400. It ended with the rise of the Baroque movement. 

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