Company | | Dowland (John), born 1562 in (1600). | | England, died 1615. Virtuoso on the | | lute. Many vocal compositions. Lopez de Vega, | | dramatic poet, | | Bull (John), born 1563 in England, in Spain (1562-1635). | | died 1622. Organist. Vocal | | compositions and Organ pieces. James VI. of | | Scotland, son | | Vulpius (Melchior), born about 1560 of Mary Stuart, | | in Germany, died 1616. Chorales and succeeds Queen | | other sacred songs. Elizabeth of | | England as | | James I. (1603). | | Calvisius (Sethus), born 1556 in | | Thuringia, Germany, died 1615. Many First French | | Church compositions, and also Colony in | | theoretical works. Canada (1604). | | | | Schultz (Hieronymus), called First permanent | | Praetorius, born 1560 at Hamburg, died British settlement | | 1629. Motetts, etc. in North | | America, formed | | From about 1600 to 1725, the by "the | | celebrated Violin Makers of Cremona, London Company" | | in Italy:--Amati, Guarneri, under | | Stradivari, etc. charter from | | James I. (1607). | | | | Bacon publishes | | The most popular instruments about his Advancement | | the year 1600 were: The lute, cither, of Learning | | spinet, virginal, clavichord, (1605). | | flute-a-bec, cornet, etc. | | Guy Fawkes | 1605 | Viadana (Ludovico), born 1560 in Gunpowder | | Italy, died 1625. Many Church Plot (1605). | | compositions, and the first Church | | concertos and Solo songs for the Third recorded | | Church. Viadana is said to have appearance of | | invented, in the year 1605, the the comet afterwards | | thorough-bass, or indication of the known | | Harmony by marking the bass with as Halley's | | figures; but this invention is also Comet (1607). | | ascribed to Ottavio Catalano, born | | about 1595 in Sicily. | | Thermometers | 1610 | MONTEVERDE (CLAUDIO), born 1565 are invented | | at Cremona, died 1649. Masses,