See also:1591 in music, other events of 1592, 1593 in music, list of years in music. See also: 1590 in music, other events of 1591, 1592 in music, list of years in music. ... Events January 30 - The death of Pope Innocent IX during the previous year had left the Papal throne vacant. ... This page indexes the individual year in music pages. ...
John Jenkins (1592-1678), English composer, was born in Maidstone, Kent, and died at Kimberley, Norfolk. ... Events August 10 - Treaty of Nijmegen ends the Dutch War. ... 1665 (MDCLXV) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Sunday of the 10-day slower Julian calendar). ...
It hurts to see a great musical talent being misled into choosing the wrong pieces to play, to show himself up publicly as inadequate, not realising that it could have been recognised by the listeners were he to play music that was within his grasp, suited his temperament and stage in life.
It is appropriate gesture for the music of all periods.
On musical grounds, it makes very good sense for imitative entries to have the ends of phrases fading into melismas to avoid cluttering the texture and for the fill-in parts to be texted so that the chatter of up to 39 simultaneous consonants on a subordinate phrase is avoided.