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  • Giovanni Francesco Anerio
    Giovanni Francesco Anerio
    Giovanni Francesco Anerio was an Italian composer of the Roman School, of the very late Renaissance and early Baroque eras. He was the younger brother of Felice Anerio...

     – Teatro armonico spirituale di madrigali, a collection of oratorios, published in Rome
    Rome
    Rome is the capital of Italy and the country's largest and most populated city and comune, with over 2.7 million residents in . The city is located in the central-western portion of the Italian Peninsula, on the Tiber River within the Lazio region of Italy.Rome's history spans two and a half...

  • Hans Leo Hassler
    Hans Leo Hassler
    Hans Leo Hassler was a German composer and organist of the late Renaissance and early Baroque eras, elder brother of the less-famous Jakob Hassler...

     – Litaney teütsch (German Litany), published in Nuremberg
    Nuremberg
    Nuremberg[p] is a city in the German state of Bavaria, in the administrative region of Middle Franconia. Situated on the Pegnitz river and the Rhine–Main–Danube Canal, it is located about north of Munich and is Franconia's largest city. The population is 505,664...

  • Claudio Monteverdi
    Claudio Monteverdi
    Claudio Giovanni Antonio Monteverdi – 29 November 1643) was an Italian composer, gambist, and singer.Monteverdi's work, often regarded as revolutionary, marked the transition from the Renaissance style of music to that of the Baroque period. He developed two individual styles of composition – the...

     – Concerto. Settimo libro di madrigali a 1.2.3.4. sei voci, con altri generi de canti di Claudio Monteverde Maestro di Capella della Serenissima Republica (seventh Book of madrigals
    Madrigal (music)
    A madrigal is a secular vocal music composition, usually a partsong, of the Renaissance and early Baroque eras. Traditionally, polyphonic madrigals are unaccompanied; the number of voices varies from two to eight, and most frequently from three to six....

     a5), published in Venice
    Venice
    Venice is a city in northern Italy which is renowned for the beauty of its setting, its architecture and its artworks. It is the capital of the Veneto region...

  • Heinrich Schütz
    Heinrich Schütz
    Heinrich Schütz was a German composer and organist, generally regarded as the most important German composer before Johann Sebastian Bach and often considered to be one of the most important composers of the 17th century along with Claudio Monteverdi...

     – Psalmen Davids (Psalms of David)
  • Sulpitia Cesis
    Sulpitia Cesis
    Sulpitia Cesis was born in 1577 in Modena, Italy. She was an Italian composer as well as a well-regarded lutanist. Her father was Count Annibale Cesis and he gave 300 pieces of gold for her dowry upon entering the Augustian convent in Modena in 1593. She was a nun at the convent of Saint Geminiano...

     – Motetti Spirituale
  • Thomas Vautor – The First Set: ... Apt for Vyols or Voyces

Births

  • February 28 – Giuseppe Felice Tosi
    Giuseppe Felice Tosi
    Giuseppe Felice Tosi was an Italian composer and organist, and the father of Pier Francesco Tosi, also a successful composer....

    , singer, organist and composer (d. c.1693)
  • August 6 – Barbara Strozzi
    Barbara Strozzi
    Barbara Strozzi was an Italian Baroque singer and composer.-Life:...

    , Italian singer and composer (d. 1677)
  • date unknownJohann Rosenmüller
    Johann Rosenmüller
    Johann Rosenmüller , was a German Baroque composer, who played a part in transmitting Italian musical styles to the north....

    , German composer (d. 1684)
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    • Anthoni van Noordt
      Anthoni van Noordt
      Anthoni van Noordt was a Dutch composer and organist.Born in Amsterdam, where he lived throughout his life, he was the brother of Jacobus van Noordt...

      , Dutch organist and composer (d. 1675)
    • Juan García de Zéspedes
      Juan García de Zéspedes
      Juan García de Zéspedes was a Mexican composer, singer, and viol player and teacher.He is thought to have been born in Puebla, Mexico. As a boy he was a soprano in the choir at Puebla Cathedral in 1630 under Juan Gutiérrez de Padilla. In 1664 he succeeded maestro Gutiérrez de Padilla in an...

      , composer, singer, viol player and teacher

Deaths

  • January 29 – Daniel Bacheler
    Daniel Bacheler
    thumb|right|250px|Daniel Bacheler from an engraving by [[Thomas Lant]] of the funeral procession of Sir Philip Sidney in 1586Daniel Bacheler, also variously spelt Bachiler, Batchiler or Batchelar, was an English lutenist and composer...

    , English lutenist and composer (born 1572)
  • October – Nicholas Yonge
    Nicholas Yonge
    Nicholas Yonge was an English singer and publisher. He is most famous for publishing the Musica transalpina , a collection of Italian madrigals with their words translated into English...

    , singer and publisher (born c.1560)
  • date unknownGiacomo Vincenti
    Giacomo Vincenti
    Giacomo Vincenti was an Italian bookseller and music printer from Venice. He also spelled his name Vincenci and Vincenzi. He started printing in 1583. His partner was Ricciardo Amadino, and between 1583 and 1586 they printed about twenty books a year, mostly editions of music...

    , Venetian music printer
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