The year 1604 in music involved some significant events. Events Robert Johnson becomes a royal lutenist in King James I of England's "Private Musick". Publications Gregor Aichinger – Lacrimae D. Virginis et Ioannis in Christum à cruce depositum... (Augsburg: Johannes Praetorius) Adriano Banchieri – , first book of madrigals for five voices (Milan: Simon Tini & Filippo Lomazzo) Thomas Bateson – The first set of English Madrigales: to 3. 4. 5. and 6. voices Lodovico Bellanda – for three, four, and five voices (Venice: Ricciardo Amadino) Joachim a Burck – (A beautiful sacred song, taken from the 19th chapter of the book of Job, of the resurrection of Jesus Christ) for four voices (Erfurt: Johann Beck) Christoph Demantius – for six voices (Dresden: Johann Bergen), an epithalamium John Dowland – Lachrimae, or Seaven Teares figured in seaven passionate pavans, with divers other pavans, galliards and allemands, set forth for the lute, viols or violins, in five parts (London: John Windet) Johannes Eccard – for five voices (Königsberg: Georg Neykken), an epithalamium Christian Erbach for four, five, six, seven, eight, and more voices (Augsburg: Johann Praetorius) , part 1, for five voices (Dillingen: Adam Meltzer), a collection of introits, alleluias and post-communion songs for holy days from Pentecost to Christmas Alfonso Fontanelli – Second book of madrigals for five voices (Venice: Angelo Gardano), published anonymously Melchior Franck Second book of for four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten, eleven, and twelve voices (Nuremberg: Konrad Baur) Third book of for three and four voices (Coburg: Justus Hauck) (German Secular Songs and Dances) for four, five, six, and eight voices (Coburg: Justus Hauck) Marco da Gagliano – Second book of madrigals for five voices (Venice: Angelo Gardano) Ruggiero Giovannelli – Second book of motets for five voices (Venice: Angelo Gardano) Thomas Greaves – Songs of Sundrie kinds ... Madrigalles, for five voyces Cesario Gussago – First book of for eight voices (Venice: Ricciardo Amadino) Konrad Hagius – for three voices or instruments (Frankfurt: Wolfgang Richter for Johann Spiess) Giovanni Girolamo Kapsberger – (Venice) Carolus Luython – Lamentations for six voices (Prague: Georg Nigrinus) Luzzasco Luzzaschi – Seventh book of madrigals for five voices (Venice: Giacomo Vincenti) Tiburtio Massaino First book of madrigals for six voices (Venice: Angelo Gardano) Second book of madrigals for six voices (Venice: Giacomo Vincenti) Ascanio Mayone – First book of madrigals for five voices (Naples: Giovanni Battista Sottile) Claudio