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1571, Feb 151587-16211621, Feb 15
a German composer, organist, and music theorist. He was one of the most versatile composers of his age, being particularly significant in the development of musical forms based on Protestant hymns, many of which reflect an effort to improve the relationship between Protestants and Catholics.
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Michael Praetorius1571, Feb 151587
 
16211621, Feb 15
Sebastian de Vivanco15511570
 
16101622, Oct 26
 a Spanish priest and composer of the Renaissance. The bulk of Vivanco's surviving work was publis...
Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck1562, Apr/May1577
 
16211621, Oct 16
 a Dutch composer, organist, and pedagogue whose work straddled the end of the Renaissance and beg...
Leone Leoni [2]1560 ca1588
 
16271627
 a North Italian polyphonic composer who served as maestro di cappella at Vicenza cathedral from 1...
Andreas Hakenberger15741608
 
16271627
 a German composer. Not much is known of his life. He was born in Kremmin, Pomerania. Hakenberger ...
William Byrd1540 ca1560
 
1661623, Jul 4
 an English composer of the Renaissance. He wrote in many of the forms current in England at the t...
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