1574 in music

List of years in music (table)
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Publications

• Melchior Neusidler – Teuetsch Lautenbuch

Births

• January 9 (baptized) – Christoph Buel, German composer
• January 17 – Robert Fludd, English composer and writer (died 1637)
• March 7 (baptized) – John Wilbye, English madrigal composer (died 1638)
• May 14 – Francesco Rasi, Italian tenor (died 1621)
• July 8 (baptized) – Giovanni Battista Stefanini, Italian composer
• September 2 (baptized) – Georg Leopold Fuhrmann, German lutenist, engraver, printer, editor and publisher
• September 27 (baptized) – Jean Dufon, Flemish composer and singer
• date unknown
  • Andreas Hakenberger, composer (died 1627)
  • Francis Tregian the Younger, English recusant and musician, possible compiler of the Fitzwilliam Virginal Book
  • Claudio Pari, Italian composer

Deaths

• February – Domenico Ferrabosco, Italian composer and singer
• March – Giovanni Contino, Italian composer
• March 5 – Pedro Fernández, Spanish composer
• November – Robert White, English composer
• date unknown
  • Jean Guyon, French composer of chansons
  • Antonfrancesco Doni – Italian writer, academic and musician