This transitional period between the Renaissance and baroque included the development of the Sicilian polyphonic school in the works of Pietro Vinci, the first extant polyphony written by women, the fusion of Hebrew texts and European music in the works of Salomone Rossi, and the virtuosic women's music of Luzzasco Luzzaschi performed by the Concerto delle donne in Ferrara.
This transitional period between the Renaissance and baroque witnessed the emergence of the Sicilian polyphonic school, exemplified by Pietro Vinci's work, which was the first extant polyphony composed by a woman. It also involved the blending of Hebrew texts with European music in Salomone Rossi's compositions, and the virtuosic women's music performed by Luzzasco Luzzaschi through the Concerto delle donne in Ferrara.