1739 in music
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See also: 1738 in music, other events of 1739, 1740 in music, list of years in music.
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[edit] Events
[edit] Classical music
- Johann Sebastian Bach - Clavier Übung, book 3, a collection of organ music
[edit] Opera
- Domenico Alberti - Olimpiade
- Leonardo Leo - La Finta Frascatana
- Giovanni Battista Pescetti - Angelica e Medoro
- Pietro Pulli - Il carnevale e la pazzia
- Jean-Philippe Rameau
[edit] Births
- November 2 - Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf, composer (died 1799)
[edit] Deaths
- April - Giovanni Antonio Canuti, composer
- July 24 - Benedetto Marcello, composer (born 1686)
- September 12 - Reinhard Keiser, composer (born 1674)
- date unknown
- Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach, organist, son of Johann Sebastian Bach (born 1715)
- Jean-Adam Guilain, organist and harpsichordist (born c. 1680)