List of years in music (table)
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  • Lodovico AgostiniLe lagrime del peccatore (The Tears of the Sinner), fourth book for six voices, Op. 12 (Venice: Giacomo Vincenti & Ricciardo Amadino)
  • Felice Anerio – First book of canzonettas for four voices (Venice: Giacomo Vincenti & Ricciardo Amandino)
  • Giammateo Asola
    • Psalms (Venice: Ricciardo Amadino), also includes a Te Deum
    • Missae octonis compositae tonis for four voices (Giacomo Vincenti & Ricciardo Amadino)
    • Officium defunctorum for four voices (Venice: Giacomo Vincenti & Ricciardo Amadino)
  • Lodovico Balbi – Cappriccios for six voices (Venice: Angelo Gardano)
  • Giulio Belli – First book of masses for five voices (Venice: Angelo Gardano)
  • Camillo Cortellini – Third book of madrigals for five voices (Ferrara: Vittorio Baldini)
  • Jacobus GallusOpus musicum, volume 1 (Prague: Georg Nigrinus).
  • Ruggiero Giovannelli – First book of madrigals for five voices (Venice: Angelo Gardano)
  • Marc'Antonio Ingegneri
    • First book of motets for four voices (Venice: Angelo Gardano)
    • First book of madrigals for six voices (Venice: Angelo Gardano)
  • Simon Bar Jona Madelka – Seven Penitential Psalms for five voices (Altdorf: Nikolaus Knorr)
  • Jacques MauduitChansonnettes mesurées de Jan-Antoine de Baïf for four voices (Paris: Le Roy & Ballard)
  • Rinaldo del Mel – Second book of madrigaletti for three voices (Venice: Angelo Gardano)
  • Philippe de Monte – Eleventh book of madrigals for five voices (Venice: Angelo Gardano)
  • Giovanni Maria Nanino
    • Motets for three and five voices (Venice: Angelo Gardano)
    • Third book of madrigals for five voices (Venice: Angelo Gardano)
  • Lucas Osiander the ElderFünfftzig Geistliche Lieder und Psalmen (Fifty sacred songs and psalms) for four voices (Nuremberg: Katharina Gerlach)
  • Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina – Second book of madrigals for four voices
  • Nicola Parma – Sacrae cantiones..., book two (Venice: Giacomo Vincenti & Ricciardo Amadino)
  • Costanzo Porta – Fourth book of madrigals for five voices (Venice: Angelo Gardano)
  • Giaches de Wert – Eighth book of madrigals for five voices

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