1607 in music


The year 1607 in music involved some significant events.

Events

Publications

  • Agostino Agazzari
  • *First book of madrigaletti for three voices
  • *Second book of madrigaletti for three voices
  • Gregor Aichinger
  • *Cantiones ecclesiasticae
  • *Virginalia: laudes aeternae Virginis Mariae...
  • Adriano Banchieri
  • *Ecclesiastiche sinfonie for four voices, Op. 16
  • *Virtuoso ridotto tra signori, e dame, entr'il quale si concerta recitabilmente in suoni et canti una nuova comedia detta prudenza giovenile, fifth book for three voices, Op. 14, a madrigal comedy
  • Bartolomeo Barbarino – Second book of Madrigali di diversi autori for solo voice with theorbo, harpsichord, or other instruments
  • Lodovico Bellanda – Musiche... per cantare sopra il chitarrone et clavicimbalo, a collection of songs for solo voice
  • Giulio Belli
  • *Compieta, falsi bordoni, mottetti, et litanie della Madonna for six voices and continuo
  • *Compieta, falsi bordoni, antifone, et litanie della Madonna for four voices and continuo
  • Severo Bonini – Madrigali, e canzonette spirituali del M. R. P. D. Crisostomo Talenti, vallombrosano, et del sig. Giovambatista Marino for solo voice with theorbo, harpsichord, or other instrument
  • William Byrd – Gradualia, Book 2, for four, five, and six voices
  • Diomedes Cato
  • *Pieśń o świętym Stanisławie
  • *Rytmy łacińskie uczynione od krolewica polskiego Kazimierza, a collection of sacred music in lute tablature
  • Giovanni Luca Conforti – Passagi sopra tutti li salmi che ordinariamente canta Santa Chiesa
  • Camillo Cortellini – Magnificat for six voices
  • Giovanni Croce – Fourth book of madrigals for five and six voices
  • Scipione Dentice – Fifth book of madrigals for five voices
  • Johannes Eccard
  • *Epithalamion nuptiis Iohannis Stobaei et Elisabethae Hausmann for six voices, a song for the wedding of Johann Stobaeus
  • *Psalmus CXXVII for six voices, a wedding song
  • *Harmonia musica for five voices, a graduation song
  • Thomas Ford – Musicke of sundrie kindes, set forth in two bookes
  • Melchior Franck – Melodiarum sacrarum for five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten, eleven, and twelve voices
  • Marco da Gagliano – Officium defunctorum for four voices
  • Bartholomäus Gesius
  • *Magnificat per quintum & sextum tonum for six voices
  • *Der XC. Psalm for five voices, a funeral motet
  • Hans Leo Hassler – Psalmen und christliche Gesäng for four voices
  • Tobias Hume – Captaine Humes Poeticall Musicke, a collection for two bass viols
  • Johannes Jeep – Studentengartlein, vol. 1
  • Tiburtio Massaino
  • *Musica per cantare con l'organo for one, two, and three voices, Op. 32, a collection of sacred songs
  • *First book of motets for seven voices with organ bass, Op. 33
  • Claudio Merulo – Second book of ricercari da cantare for four voices, published posthumously
  • Claudio Monteverdi – Scherzi Musicali, Book 1, for three voices, a collection of madrigals
  • Pomponio Nenna
  • *Responsories for Christmas and Holy Week for four voices
  • *Sixth book of madrigals for five voices
  • Asprilio Pacelli – Motets and psalms for eight voices
  • Salustio Palmiero – First book of madrigals for five voices
  • Enrico Antonio Radesca – Armoniosa corona, a collection of motets, psalms, and falsobordoni for two voices and continuo, also contains one piece by Giovanni Battista Stefanini
  • Salamone Rossi – a collection of sinfonie and ''gagliarde''

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