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16th-century organists

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

Antonio de CabezahuecaPerson · Music memorabiliaAntonio de Cabezón (30 March 1510 – 26 March 1566) was a Spanish Renaissance composer and organist.
Ascanio MayonePerson · Music memorabiliaAscanio Mayone (ca. 1565 – 1627) was a Neapolitan composer and harpist.
Benedetto PallavicinoPerson · Music memorabiliaBenedetto Pallavicino (c. 1551 – 26 November 1601) was an Italian composer and organist of the late Renaissance.
Carolus LuythonPerson · Music memorabiliaCarolus Luython (French: Charles Luython; 1557 – 2 August 1620) was a late Renaissance composer of the "fifth generation" of the Franco-Flemish school.
Christopher TyePerson · Music memorabiliaIllustration — Frontispiece of Christopher Tye's only published work, the Actes of the Apostles of 1553
Cornelis BoscoopPerson · Music memorabiliaCornelis Symonszoon Boscoop (or Buschop, Boskop) (died 1573) was a Dutch organist, singer, and composer.
Costanzo AntegnatiPerson · Music memorabiliaCostanzo Antegnati (9 December 1549 - 14 November 1624) was an organist, organ builder and composer.
Emilio de' CavalieriPerson · Music memorabiliaEmilio de' Cavalieri (c. 155011 March 1602), or Emilio dei Cavalieri (the spellings "del" and "Cavaliere" are contemporary typographical errors), was an Italian composer, producer,…
Erasmus WidmannPerson · Music memorabiliaIllustration — Erasmus Widmann
Gioseffo ZarlinoPerson · Music memorabiliaGioseffo Zarlino (31 January or 22 March 1517 – 4 February 1590) was an Italian music theorist and composer of the Renaissance.
Giovanni de MacquePerson · Music memorabiliaGiovanni de Macque (Giovanni de Maque, Jean de Macque) (1548/1550 – September 1614) was a Netherlandish composer of the late Renaissance and early Baroque, who spent almost his entire life…
Giovanni GabrieliPerson · Music memorabiliaGiovanni Gabrielli (disambiguation)
Giovanni PicchiPerson · Music memorabiliaIllustration — Picchi Nobiltà di Dame.png
Girolamo DirutaPerson · Music memorabiliaGirolamo Diruta (c. 1546 – 1624 or 1625) was an Italian organist, music theorist, and composer.
Giulio Cesare MonteverdiPerson · Music memorabiliaGiulio Cesare Monteverdi (1573–1630/31) was an Italian composer and organist. He was the younger brother of Claudio Monteverdi.
Heinrich ScheidemannPerson · Music memorabiliaHeinrich Scheidemann (ca. 1595 – 1663) was a German organist and composer.
Heliodoro de PaivaPerson · Music memorabiliaDom Heliodoro de Paiva (fl. Coimbra, 1552) was a Portuguese composer, philosopher, and theologian.
Johann StadenPerson · Music memorabiliaJohann Staden (baptized 2 July 1581 – 15 November 1634) was a German composer and organist of the early Baroque period. He is best known for establishing the so-called Nuremberg School.
Luigi RossiPerson · Music memorabiliaIllustration — Luigi Rossi (1597–1653)
Manuel CardosoPerson · Music memorabiliaManuel Cardoso was a composer, organist and monk (1566–1650). He was born in Fronteira and died in Lisbon.
Michael PraetoriusPerson · Music memorabilia
Paolo QuagliatiPerson · Music memorabiliaIllustration — Paolo Quagliati, after a portrait by Ottavio Leoni (1623).
Samuel ScheidtPerson · Music memorabiliaSamuel Scheidt (baptized 3 November 1587 – 24 March 1654) was a German composer, organist and teacher of the early Baroque era.
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.
Tarquinio MerulaPerson · Music memorabiliaTarquinio Merula (24 November 1595 – 10 December 1665) was an Italian composer, organist, and violinist of the early Baroque era.

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