π
π
Wikipedia
π²
1640 in music
List of years in music
(
Table
)
β¦
1630
1631
1632
1633
1634
1635
1636
1637
1638
1639
1640
1641
1642
1643
1644
1645
1646
1647
1648
1649
1650
β¦
Related time period or subjects
β¦
1637
1638
1639
1640
1641
1642
1643
β¦
β¦
1610s
1620s
1630s
1640s
1650s
1660s
1670s
β¦
β¦
16th century
17th century
18th century
β¦
Art
Archaeology
Architecture
Literature
Music
Science
more
Contents
[
hide
]
1
Events
2
Publications
2.1
Music
2.2
Theory
3
Classical music
4
Opera
5
Births
6
Deaths
Events
January 21
β
Salmacida Spolia
, the final royal
masque
of the
Caroline era
, is performed at
Whitehall Palace
. The work features music by composer Lewis Richard.
Publications
Music
Angelo Michele Bartolotti
β
Libro primo di chitarra spagnola
, published in
Florence
Johannes Hieronymus Kapsberger
β
Libro quarto d'intavolatura di chitarrone
Theory
Pietro Della Valle
β
Della musica dell'etΓ nostra che non Γ¨ punto inferiore, anzi Γ¨ migliore di quella dell'etΓ passata
(About the Music of our Time, which is not Worse but Better than that of Previous Ages)
Classical music
Claudio Monteverdi
β
Selva morale e spirituale
, published in
Venice
Opera
Francesco Cavalli
-
Gli amori d'Apollo e di Dafne
Benedetto Ferrari
β
Il pastor regio
, premiΓ©red in Venice
Claudio Monteverdi
β
Il ritorno d'Ulisse in Patria
Births
January 5
β
Paolo Lorenzani
, composer (died 1713)
April 4
β
Gaspar Sanz
, Spanish priest and composer (d. 1710)
August 8
β
Amalia Catharina
, German poet and composer (d. 1697)
November 4
β
Carlo Mannelli
, Italian violinist,
castrato
singer and composer (d. 1697)
probable
β
Antonia Bembo
, singer and composer (d. c. 1720)
Deaths
February 12
β
Michael Altenburg
, composer and theologian (born 1584)
April 10
β
Agostino Agazzari
, Sienese composer and music theorist (born 1578)
June 29
β
John Adson
, musician and composer (born c. 1587)
November β
Giles Farnaby
,
virginalist
and composer (born 1563)
date unknown
β
Peter Hasse
, German organist and composer (b. c. 1585)