1559 in music
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Events
- Cipriano de Rore leaves his post as maestro di cappella in Ferrara when Alfonso II becomes duke.
Publications
- Adrian Willaert – Musica Nova
Classical music
- Clément Janequin - Octante deux pseaumes de David traduits en rithme françoise par Cl. Marot et autres avec plusieurs cantiques (posthumously published)
Births
- date unknown - Adam Gumpelzhaimer, Bavarian composer and music theorist (died 1625)
Deaths
- October 2 – Jacquet of Mantua, composer (born 1483)
- date unknown
- Jacques Collebaut, Breton composer
- Nicolas Payen, choirmaster and composer (born c. 1512)