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Encyclopedia > 1602 in music

See also: 1601 in music, other events of 1602, 1603 in music, list of years in music. See also: 1600 in music, other events of 1601, 1602 in music, list of years in music. ... This page is about the year. ... See also: 1602 in music, other events of 1603, 1604 in music, list of years in music. ... This page indexes the individual year in music pages. ...

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February 14 is the 45th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Francesco Cavalli (February 14, 1602 – January 14, 1676), Italian composer, was born at Crema. ... Events January 29 - Feodor III becomes Tsar of Russia First measurement of the speed of light, by Ole Rømer Bacons Rebellion Russo-Turkish Wars commence. ... William Lawes (1602–1645) was an English composer and musician. ... // Events January 10 - Archbishop Laud executed on Tower Hill, London. ...

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