1584 in music
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Publications
- Emmanuel Adriaenssen – Pratum musicum, a collection of lute music for solo and ensemble, published in Antwerp
- Giuseppe Caimo – Second book of canzonette
- Girolamo Dalla Casa - Il vero modo di diminuir con tutte le sorti di stromenti di fiato, & corda, & di voce humana
- Vincenzo Galilei - Fronimo Dialogo, revised edition
- Luca Marenzio – First book of villanelle
Classical music
- Paschal de l'Estocart - Ecce quam bonum et quam jucundum
Births
- May 27 – Michael Altenburg, German baroque composer (died 1640)
- date unknown
- Francisco Correa de Arauxo, Spanish organist, composer, and theorist (died 1654)
- Andreas Berger, German composer (died 1656)
- Daniel Friderici, German cantor, conductor, and composer (died 1638)
Deaths
- September/October - Gioseppe Caimo, Italian organist and composer (born 1545)
- date unknown
- Paolo Aretino, Venetian sacred music composer and choirmaster (born 1508)
- Pietro Vinci, composer (born 1535)
- probable
- Lucrezia Bendidio, Italian singer and noblewoman (born 1547)
- Marcin Leopolita, Polish composer (born c.1540)