1564 in music
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Events
- Claude Le Jeune comes to Paris and begins to associate with Huguenots.
- Richard Farrant is appointed master of the children of St. George's Chapel, Windsor.
Classical music
- Philibert Jambe de Fer
- Music for the arrival of King Charles IX of France
- Les 150 Psaumes de David à 4 et 5 voix
- Gian Domenico del Giovane da Nola – Madrigals for five voices
Births
- October 26 – Hans Leo Hassler, German composer (died 1612)
- date unknown - Kryštof Harant, nobleman, traveller, humanist, soldier, writer and composer (died 1621)
Deaths
- October 5 - Pierre de Manchicourt, composer of the Franco-Flemish School (born c.1510)
- date unknown
- Jacques Brunel, organist and composer
- Purandara Dasa, composer of Carnatic music (born 1484)