Editing Timeline of musical events (section)

== 1600s ==
* '''[[1609 in music]]''' –
* '''[[1608 in music]]''' – ''[[Lamento d'Arianna]]'' by [[Claudio Monteverdi]]; ''[[Since Robin Hood]]'' by [[Thomas Weelkes]]
* '''[[1607 in music]]''' – ''[[L'Orfeo|La Favola D'Orfeo]]'' by [[Claudio Monteverdi]]
* '''[[1606 in music]]''' –
* '''[[1605 in music]]''' – ''[[Van de Spiegheling der singconst]]'' (ca 1605) by [[Simon Stevin]]
* '''[[1604 in music]]''' –
* '''[[1603 in music]]''' –
* '''[[1602 in music]]''' – {{lang|it|Cento concerti}} by [[Lodovico Viadana]], the first book to feature [[basso continuo]]
* '''[[1601 in music]]''' – ''[[Le nuove musiche]]'' by [[Giulio Caccini]]
* '''[[1600 in music]]''' – the first [[oratorio]]: ''[[Rappresentatione di Anima, et di Corpo]]'' by [[Emilio de' Cavalieri]]