1624 in music

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The year 1624 in music involved some significant events.

Events

• Antonio Bertali is employed as court musician in Vienna by Emperor Ferdinand II.

Classical music

• Juan Arañés – Libro Segundo de tonos y villancicos
• Girolamo Frescobaldi – Il primo libro di capricci
• Claudio Monteverdi – Il Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda
• Samuel Scheidt – Tabulatura nova, three books of organ music
• Johann Ulrich Steigleder – Ricercar Tabulatura

Births

• date unknown
  • Francesco Provenzale, composer (died 1704)
  • François Roberday, organist and composer (died 1680)

Deaths

• February 4 – Vicente Espinel, writer and guitarist (born 1550)
• October – Marcantonio Negri, composer, singer and musical director
• November 14 – Costanzo Antegnati – Italian organ builder, organist, and composer