1360s in music
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The 1360s in music involved some significant events.
Events
- 1361
- The Dauphin of France (the future Charles V) is a guest in the house of Guillaume de Machaut in Reims.[1]
- Francesco Landini is appointed organist at the monastery of Santa Trinita in Florence.[2]
- 1362 â
- Niccolò da Perugia and Gherardello da Firenze visit the monastery of Santa Trinita in Florence.[3]
- The first documented use of polyphony in Brussels, at the collegiate church of Ste Gudule.[4]
Compositions
- 1360
- January â Two motets by Guillaume de Machaut, No. 21 Veni, creator spiritus and No. 23 Inviolata genitrix, are composed in response to the Siege of Reims.[5]
- after 1360 â Guillaume de Machaut motet No. 21 "Plange, regni respublica / Tu qui gregem tuum ducis / Apprehende arma et scutum et exurge"
- 1365 â Guillaume de Machaut's Messe de Nostre Dame had been composed by this year.[citation needed]
- 1369 â Johannes Vaillant's double-texted (ballade) for three voices, Dame doucement trait / Doulz amis de cuer parfait, was copied in Paris (compilatum fuit parisius) into the Chantilly Codex (fol. 26v), and thus likely was composed in that year.[6]
- unknown â Guillaume de Machaut â David Hoquetus[citation needed]
Deaths
- 1361 â
- ?May â Lodewijk Heyligen, Franco-Flemish music theorist.
- 9 June â Philippe de Vitry, French composer (b. 1291).