Overview of the events of 1550 in music
Overview of the events of 1550 in music
1550 in music involved some significant events.
Publications [ edit ] Antonino Barges – First book of villottas for four voices (Venice: Antonio Gardano ), also includes a few works by Andrea Patricio Jacques Buus – First book of French chansons for five voices (Venice: Girolamo Scotto ) Perissone Cambio – Second book of madrigals for five voices (Venice: Antonio Gardano) Baldassare Donato Le napollitane, et alcuni madrigali for four voices (Venice: Girolamo Scotto) First book of Canzon Villanesche alla Napolitana for four voices (Venice: Antonio Gardano), also includes a few pieces by Perissone Cambio Heinrich Faber – Ad musicam practicam introductio , published in Nuremberg. Claude Gervaise , ed. Fourth book of dances for four instruments (Paris: Pierre Attaignant) Fifth book of dances for four instruments (Paris: Pierre Attaignant) Hoste da Reggio – Magnificat for four voices (Milan: Innocentio Ciconiarus), also includes other hymns and motets Heinrich Isaac and Ludwig Senfl – the first two volumes of Choralis Constantinus , a collection of motets, was published in Nuremberg. John Marbeck – Booke of Common Praier noted , published in London. Francesco Portinaro – First book of madrigals for five voices (Venice: Antonio Gardano) Ramamatya – theoretical treatise on Carnatic music Svaramelakalanidhi . Cipriano de Rore – madrigal collection Il primo libro de madregali published in Ferrara. Adrian Willaert – Salmi spezzati , a collection of antiphonal sacred music, published in Venice. Sacred music [ edit ] This section is empty. You can help by
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July 3 – Jacobus Gallus , late Renaissance Czech composer of Slovene origin (died 1591 ) December 6 (baptised) – Orazio Vecchi , Italian composer (died 1605) probable – John Mundy , English composer and organist (died 1630 ), son of composer William Mundy probable – Sebastian Raval , Spanish composer (died 1604) probable – Vicente Espinel , Spanish writer, guitarist, poet and priest (died 1624) probable – Ippolito Baccusi , Italian composer (died 1609) probable – Emilio de' Cavalieri , Italian composer, organist, choreographer, teacher and diplomat (died 1602) probable – Francis Cutting , English lutenist and composer (died 1596) probable – Konrad Hagius , German court composer, musician and Kapellmeister (died 1616) probable – Simon Lohet , Flemish composer and organist (died 1611) probable – Juan Navarro (of Cadiz), Spanish composer (died c.1610) probable – Alessandro Orologio , Italian composer and trumpeter (died 1633) probable – Laura Peverara , Italian singer, harpist and dancer (died 1601) probable – Jakub Polak , Polish lutenist and composer (died c.1605) probable – Jan Tollius, Dutch composer and choirmaster (died c.1603)