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1559 in music

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Events

  • Cipriano de Rore leaves his post as maestro di cappella in Ferrara when Alfonso II becomes duke.

Publications

  • Filippo Azzaiolo – Il secondo libro de villotte del fiore alla padoana con alcune napolitanae e madrigali, for four voices (Venice: Antonio Gardano)
  • Jacob Clemens non Papa
    • Eighth book of masses: Missa Pastores quidnam vidistis for five voices (Leuven: Pierre Phalèse), published posthumously
    • Ninth book of masses: Missa A la fontaine du prez for six voices (Leuven: Pierre Phalèse), published posthumously
    • First through sixth books of motets for four voices (Leuven: Pierre Phalèse), published posthumously
  • Pierre Clereau
    • First book of chansons tant françoises qu'italiennes for three voices (Paris: Le Roy & Ballard)
    • Tenth book of chansons tant françoises qu'italiennes for four voices (Paris: Le Roy & Ballard)
  • Johannes de Cleve
    • First book of motets for four, five, and six voices (Augsburg: Philipp Ulhard)
    • Second book of motets for four, five, and six voices (Augsburg: Philipp Ulhard)
  • Thomas Crecquillon – Seventh book of motets for four voices (Leuven: Pierre Phalèse), published posthumously
  • Nicolao Dorati – Second book of madrigals for five, six, seven, and eight voices (Venice: Girolamo Scotto)
  • Philibert Jambe de Fer – Psalmodie de quarante et un pseaumes royaux (Lyon: Michel Du Bois)
  • Clément Janequin – Octante deux pseaumes de David traduits en rithme françoise par Cl. Marot et autres avec plusieurs cantiques (Paris: Le Roy & Ballard), published posthumously
  • Mattheus Le Maistre – Catechesis numeris musicis inclusa for three voices (Nuremberg: Johann Berg & Ulrich Neuber)
  • Costanzo Porta
    • First book of madrigals for five voices (Venice: Antonio Gardano)
    • First book of motets for four voices (Venice: Antonio Gardano)
  • Adrian Willaert – Musica Nova

Births

  • date unknown - Adam Gumpelzhaimer, Bavarian composer and music theorist (d. 1625)

Deaths

  • October 2 – Jacquet of Mantua, composer (b. 1483)
  • date unknown
    • Nicolas Payen, choirmaster and composer (b. c. 1512)
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