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Music Events of

Births

9 April: JOHANN KASPAR KERLL = German organist and composer = [died: 1693]

Timeline of Events

January: French ships seized in the English Channel, resulting in an undeclared war with France.
2 June: GEORGE VILLIERS, 1st Duke of Buckingham, leads an expedition to assist the Huguenots at the Siege of La Rochelle.
8 November: Duke of Buckingham leaves La Rochelle, having lost half of his expeditionary force.
28 November: Sir THOMAS DARNELL launches an unsuccessful appeal against his imprisonment without trial for refusing to pay forced loans; a major impetus for the Petition of Right the following year.

Barbary corsairs from the Republic of Salé begin a 5-year occupation of the Bristol Channel island of Lundy under the command of Dutch renegade JAN JANSZOON.
FRANCIS BACON's New Atlantis published posthumously.

Vero e facil modo d'imparare a sonare..., a collection of songs with alfabeto notation, for the guitar, published in Venice. A very popular songbook, it was reprinted many times and went to at least thirteen editions, the last being issued in 1737.

Corona di vaghi fiori..., a collection of songs with alfabeto notation, for the guitar, published in Venice

Ander Theil newer Paduanen, Gagliarden, Couranten, französischen Arien
Il terzo libro delle pavane, gagliarde, brand: mascherata, arie franzese, volte, corrente, sinfonie

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