1578 in music

Events

Publications

  • Costanzo Antegnati – First book of masses for six and eight voices (Venice: Angleo Gardano)
  • Giammateo AsolaVespertina omnium solemnitatum psalmodia (Venice: Angelo Gardano), also includes two Magnificats
  • Lodovico BalbiEcclesiasticarum cantionum for four voices (Venice: Angelo Gardano)
  • Paolo Bellasio – First book of madrigals for five voices (Venice: heirs of Girolamo Scotto)
  • Antoine de Bertrand
    • First book of Les Amours de Pierre Ronsard for four voices (Paris: Le Roy & Ballard), a chanson cycle setting texts by Ronsard
    • Second book of Les Amours de Pierre Ronsard for three voices (Paris: Le Roy & Ballard)
    • Third book of chansons for four voices (Paris: Le Roy & Ballard)
  • Joachim a Burck
    • Crepundia sacra for four voices (Mühlhausen: Georg Hantzsch), settings of hymns by Ludwig Helmbold
    • Sacrarum odarum, Ludovici Helmboldi Mulhusini (Sacred odes of Ludwig Helmbold of Mühlhausen), book two (Mühlhausen: Georg Hantzsch), a collection of hymn settings
  • Antonio de CabezónObras de música para tecla, arpa y vihuela (Madrid: Francisco Sanchez), a collection of instrumental arrangements of pieces by various composers, published posthumously by his son Hernando
  • Fabrice Caietain – Second book of airs, chansons, villanelles, napolitaines & espagnolles for four voices (Paris: Le Roy & Ballard)
  • Ludwig DaserPatrocinium musices for four voices (Munich: Adam Berg), a setting of the Passion
  • Johannes EccardNeue deutzsche Lieder (New German Songs) for four and five voices (Mühlhausen: Georg Hantzsch)
  • George de la Hèle – 8 Masses for five, six, and seven voices (Antwerp: Christophe Plantin)
  • Fernando de las Infantas
    • Sacrarum varii styli cantionum tituli Spiritus sancti, book one, for four voices (Venice: Angelo Gardano)
    • Sacrarum varii styli cantionum tituli Spiritus sancti, book two, for five voices (Venice: heirs of Girolamo Scotto)
  • Giorgio MainerioIl primo libro de' balli for four voices (Venice: Angelo Gardano)
  • Tiburtio Massaino
    • First book of masses for five and six voices (Venice: Angelo Gardano)
    • Second book of madrigals for five voices (Venice: heirs of Girolamo Scotto)
  • Claudio Merulo
    • First book of motets for five voices (Venice: Angelo Gardano)
    • Second book of motets for five voices (Venice: Angelo Gardano)
  • Philippe de Monte – Seventh book of madrigals for five voices (Venice: Angelo Gardano)
  • Andreas PevernageCantiones aliquot sacrae for six, seven, and eight voices (Douai: Jean Bogard)

Classical music

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References

  1. Harry B. Lincoln, "Zoilo, Annibale", The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, second edition, edited by Stanley Sadie and John Tyrrell (London: Macmillan Publishers, 2001).
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