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1554 music
This is a list of notable events in music that took place in 1554.
Events
Johann Walter is appointed court composer for Moritz, Duke of Saxony, in Dresden.
Vigevano Cathedral's first organ is built by Gian Giacomo Antegnati.http://hemingways-studio.org/dictionary/Entries/S00993.htm Antegnati: Italian family of organ builders, composers and musicians www.hemingways-studio.org 2012-02-01 https://web.archive.org/web/20120225225402/http://hemingways-studio.org/dictionary/Entries/S00993.htm 2012-02-25 dead
Publications
Pierre Certon – First book of psalms in lute tablature (Paris: Michel Fezendat), arranged by Guillaume Morlaye
Ippolito Ciera – it Madrigali del laberinto (Madrigals of the Labyrinth), first book of madrigals for four voices (Venice: Girolamo Scotto)Jane A. Bernstein Music Printing in Renaissance Venice: The Scotto Press (1539-1572) https://books.google.com/books?id=oAxcodFDXDAC&pg=PA444 29 October 1998 Oxford University Press 978-0-19-977160-8 444
Pierre Clereau
4 Masses for four voices (Paris: Nicolas Du Chemin)
la Missa pro mortuis, cum duobus motetis (Requiem mass with two motets) (Paris: Nicolas Du Chemin)
Costanzo Festa – it Magnificat, tutti gli otto toni for four voices (Venice: Girolamo Scotto), published posthumously
Giulio Fiesco – First book of madrigals for four voices (Venice: Antonio Gardano)
Miguel de Fuenllana – la Orphenica lyra (Sevilla: Martin de Montesdoca), arrangements for vihuela of works by various composersRoger D. Tinnell An Annotated Discography of Music in Spain Before 1650 https://books.google.com/books?id=SwD1AAAAMAAJ 1980 Hispanic Seminary of Medieval Studies 63–65
Hoste da Reggio
First book of madrigals for five voices (Venice: Girolamo Scotto)
Second book of madrigals for four voices (Venice: Girolamo Scotto)
Third book of madrigals for four voices (Venice: Girolamo Scotto)
First book of madrigals for three voices (Milan: Francesco & Simone Moscheni)
Jacquet of Mantua – First book of masses for five voices (Venice: Girolamo Scotto)
Jean de Latre – Lamentations for three, four, five, and six voices (Maastricht: Jacob Baethen)
Philippe de Monte – First book of madrigals for five voices (Rome: Valerio & Luigi Dorico)
Guillaume Morlaye – First book of psalms by Pierre Certon in lute tablature (Paris: Michel Fezendat)
Jan Nasco – First book of madrigals for four voices (Venice: Antonio Gardano)
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina – First book of masses (Rome: Valerio & Luigi Dorico)
Pierre Phalèse (ed.) – Ninth book of motets, for five and six voices (Leuven: Pierre Phalèse), contains only compositions by Pierre de ManchicourtAndrew Pettegree Malcolm Walsby Netherlandish Books (NB) (2 Vols.): Books Published in the Low Countries and Dutch Books Printed Abroad before 1601 https://books.google.com/books?id=neR5DwAAQBAJ&pg=PA883 11 November 2010 BRILL 978-90-04-21660-0 883
Dominique Phinot – Second book of motets for five voices (Pesaro: Bartolomeo Cesano)
Francesco Portinaro – Second book of madrigals for five voices (Venice: Antonio Gardano)
Sacred music
Thomas Tallis – Puer natus est nobis
Births
May 20 – Paolo Bellasio, composer (d. 1594)
date unknown – Cosimo Bottegari, Italian lutenist and composer (d. 1620)
probable – Emmanuel Adriaenssen, Dutch lutenist and composer (d. 1604)
Deaths
February 6 – Arnold von Bruck, composer (b. c. 1500)
February 24 – Philip van Wilder, lutenist and composer (b. c. 1500)
September 25 – Richard Sampson, composer
References
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