1680 in music

Last updated

List of years in music (table)
+...

The year 1680 in music involved some significant events.

Contents

Events

Publications

Classical music

Opera

Births

Deaths

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Denis Gaultier</span> French lutenist and composer

Denis Gaultier was a French lutenist and composer. He was a cousin of Ennemond Gaultier.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Passacaglia</span> Musical form written in triple metre

The passacaglia is a musical form that originated in early seventeenth-century Spain and is still used today by composers. It is usually of a serious character and is typically based on a bass-ostinato and written in triple metre.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1676 in music</span> Overview of the events of 1676 in music

The year 1676 in music involved some significant events.

The year 1706 in music involved some significant events.

The year 1695 in music involved some significant events.

The year 1693 in music involved some significant events.

The year 1692 in music involved some significant events.

The year 1685 in music involved some significant events.

The year 1684 in music involved some significant events.

The year 1681 in music involved some significant events.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Johann Heinrich Schmelzer</span> Austrian composer and violinist

Johann Heinrich Schmelzer was an Austrian composer and violinist of the middle Baroque era. Almost nothing is known about his early years, but he seems to have arrived in Vienna during the 1630s, and remained composer and musician at the Habsburg court for the rest of his life. He enjoyed a close relationship with Emperor Leopold I, was ennobled by him, and rose to the rank of Kapellmeister in 1679. He died during a plague epidemic only months after getting the position.

The year 1672 in music involved some significant events.

The year 1671 in music involved some significant musical events.

The year 1667 in music involved some significant events.

The year 1666 in music involved some significant events.

François Dufault was a French lutenist and composer.

Perrine was a French music theorist and lute teacher. He is only known by his surname. Three theoretical works by him are extant, all dealing with the practice of lute playing, which Perrine sought to revive by replacing the traditional lute tablature with staff notation: