1530s in music
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| 1520s 1520s in music The decade of the 1520s in music involved some significant compositions.- Publications :* 1520: Capirola Lutebook is compiled from the works of Vincenzo Capirola... . 1530s in music . 1540s 1540s in music The decade of the 1540s in music involved some significant compositions.-1542:* Jacques Arcadelt – First book of madrigals a3.* Domenico Maria Ferrabosco – First book of madrigals a4.... |
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The decade of the 1530s in music (years 1530-1539) involved some significant compositions.
1536
- Hans NeusidlerHans NeusidlerHans Neusidler , was a German composer and lutenist of the Renaissance.-Life:...
– Two books of lute music, Ein newgeordent künstlich Lautenbuch and Der ander Theil des Lautenbuchs - Philippe VerdelotPhilippe VerdelotPhilippe Verdelot was a French composer of the Renaissance, who spent most of his life in Italy. He is commonly considered to be the father of the Italian madrigal, and certainly was one of its earliest and most prolific composers; in addition he was prominent in the musical life of Florence...
– Second book of madrigalMadrigal (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....
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1538
- Maddalena CasulanaMaddalena CasulanaMaddalena Casulana was an Italian composer, lutenist and singer of the late Renaissance. She is the first female composer to have music printed and published in the history of western music.-Life and work:...
– First book of madrigalMadrigal (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....
s for Four Voices, published in VeniceVeniceVenice 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...
. It is the first printed book of music by a woman in history. - Luis de NarváezLuis de NarváezLuis de Narváez was a Spanish composer and vihuelist. Highly regarded during his lifetime, Narváez is known today for Los seys libros del delphín, a collection of polyphonic music for the vihuela which includes the earliest known variation sets...
– Los seys libros del Delphin, a large collection of lute music - Philippe VerdelotPhilippe VerdelotPhilippe Verdelot was a French composer of the Renaissance, who spent most of his life in Italy. He is commonly considered to be the father of the Italian madrigal, and certainly was one of its earliest and most prolific composers; in addition he was prominent in the musical life of Florence...
– Second book of madrigals a5, and Le dotte, et eccellente compositioni.... - Ein Hubsch new Gesangbuch, the first ProtestantProtestantismProtestantism is one of the three major groupings within Christianity. It is a movement that began in Germany in the early 16th century as a reaction against medieval Roman Catholic doctrines and practices, especially in regards to salvation, justification, and ecclesiology.The doctrines of the...
hymn-book, published in UlmUlmUlm is a city in the federal German state of Baden-Württemberg, situated on the River Danube. The city, whose population is estimated at 120,000 , forms an urban district of its own and is the administrative seat of the Alb-Donau district. Ulm, founded around 850, is rich in history and...
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1530
- We-Liang-Hu composed music for a play by 14th-century14th centuryAs a means of recording the passage of time, the 14th century was the century which lasted from January 1, 1301 to December 31, 1400.-Events:* The transition from the Medieval Warm Period to the Little Ice Age....
poet Gao-Ming.
Births
- 1530: probable – Orlando de Lassus aka Roland de Latre, Franco-Flemish composer of late Renaissance music (d. 15941594 in music- Births :*February 5 – Biagio Marini, violinist and composer *September 13 – Francesco Manelli, Italian composer and theorbist - Deaths :*February 2 – Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Italian composer...
) - c. 1530-40: Giorgio MainerioGiorgio MainerioGiorgio Mainerio was an Italian musician and composer.-Biography:Mainerio was born in Parma, Italy between 1530 and 1540. His father is thought to have been Scottish given that Giorgio signed Mayner as his family name. During his education he studied music, but he did not immediately begin a...
, Italian composer (d. 15821582 in music- Classical music :*Lodovico Agostini – Third book of madrigals, for six voices*Vittorio Baldini - Il lauro secco *Claudio Monteverdi – Sacrae Cantiunculae - Births :...
) - 1533: Andrea GabrieliAndrea GabrieliAndrea Gabrieli was an Italian composer and organist of the late Renaissance. The uncle of the somewhat more famous Giovanni Gabrieli, he was the first internationally renowned member of the Venetian School of composers, and was extremely influential in spreading the Venetian style in Italy as...
, Italian composer and organist (d. 15861586 in music- Births :*January 20 – Johann Hermann Schein, German composer *July 1 - Claudio Saracini, lutenist, singer and composer - Deaths :*August 27 – George de La Hèle, Franco-Flemish composer...
) - 1534: Lodovico AgostiniLodovico AgostiniLodovico Agostini was an Italian composer, singer, priest, and scholar of the late Renaissance. He was a close associate of the Ferrara Estense court, and one of the most skilled representatives of the progressive secular style which developed there at the end of the 16th century.- Life :He was...
, Italian composer (d. 1590) - 1535: Giaches de WertGiaches de WertGiaches de Wert was a Franco-Flemish composer of the late Renaissance, active in Italy. Intimately connected with the progressive musical center of Ferrara, he was one of the leaders in developing the style of the late Renaissance madrigal...
, Flemish composer of Italian madrigals (died 1596) - probable – Innocentio AlbertiInnocentio AlbertiInnocentio Alberti was an Italian instrumentalist and composer. He came from a family of musicians from Treviso. His father was a trumpeter and his brother and uncle were also musicians. He was brought to Padua to be a music tutor in the Accademia degli Elevati under Francesco Portinaro in 1557...
, Italian instrumentalist and composer (died 1615) - 1539
- 20 December – Paulus MelissusPaulus MelissusPaulus Melissus was a humanist Neo-Latin writer, translator and composer.-Life:...
, writer and composer (died 1602)
- 20 December – Paulus Melissus
Deaths
- 1537: Paul HofhaimerPaul HofhaimerPaul Hofhaimer was an Austrian organist and composer. He was particularly gifted at improvisation, and was regarded as the finest organist of his age by many writers, including Vadian and Paracelsus; in addition he was one of only two German-speaking composers of the time who had a reputation in...
, Austrian composer and organist (born 1459) - 1538
- March – Hans BuchnerHans BuchnerHans Buchner was an important German organist and composer....
, organist and composer, 54 - October – Maistre JhanMaistre JhanMaistre Jhan was a French composer of the Renaissance, active for most of his career in Ferrara, Italy...
, composer (born c.1485)
- March – Hans Buchner
- 1539
- 12 December: Bartolomeo degli OrganiBartolomeo degli OrganiBartolomeo degli Organi was an Italian composer, singer and organist of the Renaissance. Living in Florence, he was closely associated with Lorenzo de' Medici, and was music teacher both to the Florentine composer Francesco de Layolle and Guido Machiavelli, the son of the famous writer.-Life:He...
, composer, singer and organist, 64 - 20 December: Johannes LupiJohannes LupiJohannes Lupi was a Franco-Flemish composer of the Renaissance. A representative of the generation after Josquin, he was a minor but skilled composer of polyphony who was mainly active in Cambrai.- Life :...
, composer (born c.1506)
- 12 December: Bartolomeo degli Organi