1580 in music
Events
Bands formed
Popular music
- First recorded appearance of the English ballad Greensleeves.
Publications
- Giammateo Asola â Second book of masses for four voices (Venice: Angelo Gardano), also includes a Requiem mass for two choirs
- Lodovico Balbi â Masses for four and five voices (Venice: Angelo Gardano)
- Anthoine de Bertrand
- First book of for four voices (Senlis: Simon Goulart; Lyon: Charles Pesnot)
- Second book of for four voices (Senlis: Simon Goulart; Lyon: Charles Pesnot)
- Joachim a Burck
- for four voices (Erfurt: Georg Baumann)
- for four voices (Mühlhausen: Georg Hantzsch)
- Girolamo Diruta â for five voices (Venice: Angelo Gardano)
- Placido Falconio
- (Voices of the crowd) for four voices (Brescia: Vincenzo Sabbio), a collection of motets
- (Voices of Christ) for three voices (Brescia: Vincenzo Sabbio), a collection of motets
- for four voices (Brescia: Vincenzo Sabbio), a collection of responsories for Holy Week
- for four voices (Brescia: Vincenzo Sabbio), a setting of Lamentations
- Andrea Gabrieli â Second book of madrigals for six voices (Venice: Angelo Gardano)
- Jacobus Gallus
- First book of masses for seven and eight voices (Prague: Georg Nigrinus)
- First book of masses for six voices (Prague: Georg Nigrinus)
- First book of masses for five voices (Prague: Georg Nigrinus)
- First book of masses for four voice (Prague: Georg Nigrinus)
- MikoÃ
Âaj GomóÃ
Âka â for four voices (Kraków: Lazarus), a Polish psalter
- Eucharius Hoffmann â for four voices, part one (Rostock: Augustin Ferber)
- Marc'Antonio Ingegneri â Third book of madrigals for five voices (Venice: Angelo Gardano)
- Giorgio Mainerio â for six voices (Venice: Angelo Gardano), a collection of Magnificats
- Luca Marenzio â First book of madrigals for five voices (Venice: Angelo Gardano)
- Tiburtio Massaino â Second book of motets for five voices (Venice: Angelo Gardano)
- Claudio Merulo â First book of madrigals for three voices (Venice: Angelo Gardano)
- Philippe de Monte
- Fourth book of madrigals for six voices (Venice: Angelo Gardano)
- Eighth book of madrigals for five voices (Venice: heirs of Girolamo Scotto)
- Ninth book of madrigals for five voices (Venice: hiers of Girolamo Scotto)
- Leonhard Päminger â , published posthumously in Nuremberg
- Costanzo Porta â (Book of Fifty-two Motets) for four, five, six, seven, and eight voices (Venice: Angelo Gardano)
- Johann Wanning â (first part of first cycle of sacred de tempore motets)
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