Editing Timeline of musical events (section)

== 1720s ==
* '''[[1729 in music]]''' –
* '''[[1728 in music]]''' – ''[[The Beggar's Opera]]'' by [[John Gay]] and [[Johann Christoph Pepusch]], premieres in London
* '''[[1727 in music]]''' – ''Zadok the Priest'' (the coronation anthem) by [[George Frideric Handel]], [[Johann Sebastian Bach]] finishes and presents his ''[[St Matthew Passion]]''
* '''[[1726 in music]]''' –
* '''[[1725 in music]]''' – publication of ''Twelve concerti, Op. 8'' by [[Antonio Vivaldi]], including ''[[the Four Seasons (Vivaldi)|the Four Seasons]]'' – Death of [[Alessandro Scarlatti]], Italian composer
* '''[[1724 in music]]''' – ''[[Giulio Cesare]]'' by [[George Frideric Handel]] premières in London, [[Johann Sebastian Bach]] presents his ''[[St John Passion]]''
* '''[[1723 in music]]''' –  Vivaldi composes ''The Four Seasons''
* '''[[1722 in music]]''' – [[Johann Sebastian Bach]] finishes the Book I from [[The Well-Tempered Clavier]], ''Traité de l'harmonie'' by [[Jean-Philippe Rameau]] causes a revolution in music theory.
* '''[[1721 in music]]''' –
* '''[[1720 in music]]''' – [[Johann Sebastian Bach]] presents his [[Brandenburg Concertos]] to [[Margrave Christian Ludwig of Brandenburg-Schwedt|Christian Ludwig]]; [[Johann Sebastian Bach]] completes the [[Sonatas and partitas for solo violin]]