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16th-century composers

145 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

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Philibert Jambe de FerPerson · Music memorabiliaPhilibert Jambe de Fer (fl. 1548–1564) was a French Renaissance composer of religious music.
Philipp NicolaiAuthor · BooksPhilipp Nicolai (10 August 1556 – 26 October 1608) was a German Lutheran pastor, poet, and composer. He is most widely recognized as a hymnodist.
Philippe de MontePerson · Music memorabiliaPhilippe de Monte (1521 – 4 July 1603), sometimes known as Philippus de Monte, was a Flemish composer of the late Renaissance active all over Europe.
Philips of Marnix, Lord of Saint-AldegondePerson · Music memorabiliaPhilips of Marnix, Lord of Saint-Aldegonde, Lord of West-Souburg (Dutch: Filips van Marnix, heer van Sint-Aldegonde, heer van West-Souburg, French: Philippe de Marnix, seigneur de…
Pierre CertonPerson · Music memorabiliaPierre Certon (ca. 1510–1520 – 23 February 1572) was a French composer of the Renaissance.
Pietro Paolo SabbatiniPerson · Music memorabiliaIllustration — Cover of the Canzione Spirituali a Una, a Due et a Tre Voci, of 1640
Ruggiero GiovannelliPerson · Music memorabiliaIllustration — Ruggiero Giovannelli.
Samuel ScheidtPerson · Music memorabiliaSamuel Scheidt (baptized 3 November 1587 – 24 March 1654) was a German composer, organist and teacher of the early Baroque era.
Scipione StellaPerson · Music memorabiliaScipione Stella (1558 or 1559 – May 20, 1622) was a Neapolitan composer. He is to be distinguished from another member of the circle of Carlo Gesualdo, Scipione Dentice.
Sebastian Aguilera de HerediaPerson · Music memorabiliaSebastian Aguilera de Heredia (August 1561 – 16 December 1627) was a Spanish monk, musician and composer of the Renaissance period.
Sebastian KlonowicPerson · Music memorabiliaSebastian Fabian Klonowic (1545 Sulmierzyce – 29 August 1602 Lublin), alternatively known by his Latin epithet Acernus, was a Polish poet, composer and mayor of Lublin.
Sebastián RavalPerson · Music memorabiliaIllustration — "Lamentationes Ieremiae prophetae quinque vocum".
Sethus CalvisiusPerson · Music memorabiliaSethus Calvisius or Setho Calvisio, originally Seth Kalwitz (21 February 1556 – 24 November 1615), was a German music theorist, composer, chronologer, astronomer, and teacher of the late…
Settimia CacciniPerson · Music memorabiliaSettimia Caccini (6 October 1591 – c. 1638, Italy) was a well-known Italian soprano and composer during the 1600s, being one of the first women to have a successful career in music.
Sigismondo d' IndiaPerson · Music memorabiliaSigismondo d'India (c. 1582 – before 19 April 1629) was an Italian composer of the late Renaissance and early Baroque eras.
Tarquinio MerulaPerson · Music memorabiliaTarquinio Merula (24 November 1595 – 10 December 1665) was an Italian composer, organist, and violinist of the early Baroque era.
Thoinot ArbeauPerson · Music memorabiliaIllustration — Les Petits Chanteurs de Passy sing the pavane Belle qui tiens ma vie of Thoinot Arbeau
Tielman SusatoPerson · Music memorabiliaTielman (or Tylman) Susato (c. 1510/15 – after 1570) was a Renaissance composer, instrumentalist and publisher of music in Antwerp.
Tsarevich Ivan Ivanovich of RussiaPerson · Music memorabilia
Vicente EspinelAuthor · BooksVicente Gómez Martínez-Espinel (biˈθente espiˈnel; 28 December 15504 February 1624) was a Spanish writer and musician of the Siglo de Oro.
Vincenzo GalileiPerson · Music memorabiliaVincenzo Galilei (3 April 1520 – 2 July 1591) was an Italian lutenist, composer, and music theorist.
Wacław of SzamotułyPerson · Music memorabiliaIllustration — Imaginary 19th-century portrait of Szamotuły
William BradePerson · Music memorabiliaWilliam Brade (1560 – 26 February 1630) was an English composer, violinist, and viol player of the late Renaissance and early Baroque eras, mainly active in northern Germany.
Wolfgang FigulusPerson · Music memorabiliaWolfgang Figulus (c. 1525 – c.
Wolfgang SchmeltzlAuthor · BooksWolfgang Schmeltzl (c. 1505 – 1564) was a German teacher, writer and composer, and Roman Catholic clergyman.

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