1540s in music

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The decade of the 1540s in music (years 1540-1549) involved some significant compositions.

Events

Publications

1540

1541

  • Gian Domenico del Giovane da Nola – Canzone villanesche a3, books 1 and 2.

1542

1544

  • Hans Neusidler – three books of lute music: Das erst Buch: ein newes Lautenbüchlein, Das ander Buch: ein new künstlich Lautten Buch, and Das dritt Buch: ein new künstlich Lauten Buch.

1545

  • Gian Domenico del Giovane da Nola – Madrigals for four voices.

1546

  • Giovan Thomaso di Maio – Canzone villanesche a3, book 1.

1547

1549

  • Claude Goudimel – book of chansons.
  • Hans Neusidler – Das ander Buch: ein new künstlich Lauten Buch
  • Gian Domenico del Giovane da Nola – Motets for five voices.

Classical music

Births

1540

1542

1545

1546

  • date unknownLuca Bati, Italian composer (died 1608)

1549

Deaths

  • 1543: probableLudwig Senfl, Swiss composer (born c.1486)
  • 1545: April 10 – Constanzo Festa, Italian composer (born c.1485-1490)