The year 1618 in music involved some significant events.

List of years in music (table)
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Events

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Publications

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  • Sebastián Aguilera de HerediaMagnificats for four, five, six, and eight voices (Zaragoza: Petrus Cabarte)
  • Gregorio Allegri – Concerti, vol. 1
  • Giovanni Francesco Anerio – Fifth book of sacrarum cantionum (Rome: Giovanni Battista Robletti)
  • Francesca Caccini – First book of music for one and two voices (Florence: Zanobi Pignoni)
  • Johannes Vodnianus CampanusSacrarum odarum libri duo (Two books of sacred odes) for four voices (Prague: Johann Schönfeld), book one contains psalms while book two contains hymns
  • Antonio Cifra – Second book of Scherzi sacri for one, two, three, and four voices, Op. 25 (Rome: Giovanni Battista Robletti)
  • Christoph Demantius
    • Hochzeitlicher Davidischer Ehe-Segen (Wol dem, der den Herren fürchtet) for eight voices (Freiberg: Georg Hoffmann), an epithalamium for the wedding of Heinrich Schönleben and Magdalena Tannenberg on October 20
    • Glückseliger Ehe Schatz (Jauchzet dem Herren alle Welt) for eight voices (Freiberg: Georg Hoffmann), an epithalamium for the wedding of Johannes Reger and Susanna Reisiger on November 3
    • Euredikos armonikos (Gaudete filiae Jerusalem) for eight voices (Freiberg: Georg Hoffmann), an epithalamium for the wedding of Georg Schöller and Maria Caspar Dachsell
    • Te Deum laudamus for six voices (Freiberg: Georg Hoffmann), written for the funeral of Michael Rothen
  • Richard DeringCantica sacra ad melodiam madrigalium for six voices with basso continuo (Antwerp: Pierre Phalèse)
  • René DescartesCompendium Musicae
  • Ignazio Donati
    • Concerti ecclesiastici for two, three, four, and five voices (Venice: Giacomo Vincenti)
    • Concerti ecclesiastici for one, two, three, four, and five voices, Op. 5 (Venice: Giacomo Vincenti)
    • Motetti concertati for five and six voices, Op. 6 (Venice: Giacomo Vincenti)
  • Michael East – The Fourth Set Of Bookes ... to 4. 5. and 6. Parts: Apt for Viols and Voyces
  • Melchior Franck
    • Newes Hochzeitgesang ausz dem 2. Capitel deß Hohenlieds Salomonis for five voices (Coburg: Justus Hauck), a wedding motet
    • Newes Hochzeit Gesang ausz dem 8. Capitel deß Hohen Lieds Salomonis for five voices (Coburg: Justus Hauck), a wedding motet
    • Psalm 122 for eight voices in two choirs (Coburg: Justus Hauck)
    • Zwey newe HochzeitGesäng for eight voices in two choirs (Coburg: Kaspar Bertsch)
  • Pierre Guédron – Fourth book of airs de cours for four and five voices (Paris: Pierre Ballard)
  • Sigismondo d'India – Third book of Le Musiche for one and two voices (Milan: Filippo Lomazzo)
  • Giovanni Bernardino Nanino – Fourth book of motets for one, two, three, four, and five voices with organ bass (Rome: Giovanni Battista Robletti)
  • Pomponio Nenna – Eighth book of madrigals for five voices (Rome: Giovanni Battista Robletti)
  • Pietro Pace – The sixth book of motets..., Op. 16 (Venice: Giacomo Vincenti)
  • Francesco Pasquali
    • Cantiones..., Op. 3 (Rome: Giovanni Battista Robletti)
    • Second book of madrigals, Op. 4 (Venice: Giacomo Vincenti)
  • Isaac PoschMusikalische Ehrenfreudt for four voices (Regensburg: Matthias Mylius for Isaac Posch), a collection of dance music
  • Hieronymus PraetoriusCantiones variae for five, six, seven, eight, ten, twelve, fourteen, and twenty voices, Op. 4 (Hamburg: Heinrich Carstens)
  • Michael PraetoriusDe Organographia
  • Johann Hermann ScheinOpella nova (Little new works), volume 1, a collection of sacred concertos

Classical music

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Opera

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References

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  1. ^ Guides, Rough (May 2015). The Rough Guide to Istanbul. Rough Guides UK. p. 204. ISBN 978-0-241-21762-7.
  2. ^ Rosenthal, Albi (January 1985). "Monteverdi's 'Andromeda': A Lost Libretto Found". Music & Letters. 66 (1): 1–8. doi:10.1093/ml/66.1.1. JSTOR 855431.
  3. ^ Francesca Caccini (18 June 2004). Francesca Caccini's Il primo libro delle musiche of 1618: A Modern Critical Edition of the Secular Monodies. Indiana University Press. p. 4. ISBN 0-253-11009-2.