Popular music perhaps around this time "The Ballad of Chevy Chase" (second version)
Publications Agostino Agazzari – , Op. 19 (Venice: Bartolomeo Magni for Gardano), a collection of madrigals Giovanni Francesco Anerio – (Rome: Giovanni Battista Robletti) Adriano Banchieri – First book of masses and motets arranged for one bass and two tenor voices with organ, Op. 42 (Venice: Alessandro Vincenti) Aurelio Bonelli – Masses and motets for four voices (Venice: Alessandro Vincenti) Antonio Cifra for eight voices (Assisi: Giacomo Salvi) Motets for four voices (Rome: Giovanni Battista Robletti) Manuel Rodrigues Coelho – Flores de musica pera o instrumento de tecla & harpa (Lisbon: Pedro Craesbeck), the earliest keyboard music printed in Portugal Christoph Demantius for four, five, and six voices (Freiberg: Georg Hoffmann), a collection of funeral music for eight voices (Freiberg: Georg Hoffmann), an epithalamium for the wedding of Augustus von Schönberg and Ursula Haubold on March 6 for eight voices (Freiberg Georg Hoffmann), an epithalamium for the wedding of Johann Hassen and Susanna Horn on May 30 Richard Dering Canzonettas for four voice with basso continuo (Antwerp: Pierre Phalèse) Canzonettas for three voices with basso continuo (Antwerp: Pierre Phalèse) Melchior Franck for five voices (Coburg: Kaspar Bertsch), a wedding motet for six voices (Coburg: Andreas Forckel), a wedding motet Michelagnolo Galilei – (Munich) Pierre Guédron – Fifth book of for four and five voices (Paris: Pierre Ballard) Scipione Lacorcia – Third book of madrigals for five voices (Naples: Costantino Vitale) Ivan Lukačić – for one, two, three, four, and five voices (Venice: Gardano), a collection of motets Carlo Milanuzzi – for two, three, and four voices with basso continuo, Op. 3 (Venice: Alessandro Vincenti) Giovanni Bernardino Nanino for three voices and organ bass (Assisi: Giacomo Salvi) for four voices (Rome: Giovanni Battista Robletti) Giovanni Palazzotto e Tagliavia — Second book of madrigals to five voices (Palermo: Giovanni Battista Maringo) Martin Peerson – Private musicke, or the first booke of ayres and dialogues, contayning songs of 4. 5. and 6. parts (London: Thomas Snodham)
Births January 9 – Johann Weichmann, composer (d. 1652) September 6 – Isabella Leonarda, composer (d. 1704) probable – Adam Drese, bass viol player and composer (d. 1701)
Deaths March 1 – Thomas Campion, composer and poet (born 1567) March 25 – Johannes Nucius, composer and music theorist (born c. 1556) August 2 – Carolus Luython, composer (born 1557) date unknown Thomas Adams, music publisher (born c. 1566) Joachim van den Hove, composer (born c.1567) probable – Girolamo Belli, composer and music teacher (born 1552)
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