- Apr 29 Juan Bautista Jose Cabanilles, Spanish organist and composer, dies at 67
- Aug 4 Johann Jacob de Neufville, German composer, dies at 27
- Aug 7 Friederich Wilhelm Zachow, German musician composer (Georg Frideric Handel's master), dies at 48
- Aug 24 Thomas Bullis, Jr. English composer, dies at 54
- Aug 26 Sebastian Anton Scherer, German composer, dies at 80
- Sep 22 José Solana, Spanish composer and organist, dies at 69
- Sep 30 Johann Michael Zächer, Austrian composer, dies at 61
- Nov 6 Johann Bernhard Staudt, Austrian Jesuit composer, dies at 58
- Nov 15 Giuseppe Vignola, Italian composer, dies at 50
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