1742 in music

Events

Publications

  • Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach – 6 Harpsichord Sonatas, Wq.48 (Nuremberg: Balthasar Schmid) (composed 1740–1742)
  • Francesco Barsanti – A Collection of Old Scots Tunes(Edinburgh: Alexander Baillie)
  • Jean-Joseph MouretMotets à une et deux voix avec symphonie (Paris: la Veuve Mouret, Mme Boivin, Le Sr Le Clerc)
  • Jacques-Christophe Naudot6 Concertos en quatre parties, for hurdy-gurdy, musette, flute, recorder, or oboe, with two violins and continuo, Op. 17 (Paris)
  • John ParryAntient British music, or A collection of tunes, never before published, which are retained by the Cambro-Britons... part 1, containing 24 airs... (London: Mickleborough), compiled with Evan Williams, contains the first appearance of the melody now used for "Deck the Halls"

Classical music

Opera

Methods and theory writings

Francesco Valls – Mapa Armónico Práctico

Births

Deaths

References

  1. "BBC History British History Timeline". Archived from the original on 9 September 2007. Retrieved 2007-09-03.
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