Harmoniae sacrae for five voices (Nuremberg: Ulrich Neuber & Johann vom Berg, Erben)
Song in honor of the wedding of Johann Gunther and Anna Antonia (Mühlhausen: Georg Hantzsch)
Pierre Clereau – First and second books of odes de Ronsard for three voices (Paris: Le Roy & Ballard), settings of poems by Pierre de Ronsard, later reprinted in one volume
Seventh book of psalms in the form of motets for four voices (Paris: Le Roy & Ballard)
Eighth book of psalms in the form of motets for four voices (Paris: Le Roy & Ballard)
Francisco Guerrero – First book of masses for four and five voices (Paris: Nicolas du Chemin)
Jacquet of Mantua – Himni vesperorum totius anni for four and five voices (Venice: Girolamo Scotto), a collection of Vesper hymns, published posthumously
Fourth book of motets for six and eight voices (Venice: Antonio Gardano)
Nouvelles chansons for four voices (Antwerp: Jean Laet)
Mattheus Le Maistre – Geistliche und Weltliche Teutsche Geseng (Sacred and Secular German Songs) for four and five voices (Wittenberg: Johann Schwertel)
Francisco Leontaritis – First book of motets for five voices (Venice: Antonio Gardano)
Claudio Merulo – First book of madrigals for five voices (Venice: Claudio da Correggio & Fausto Bethanio)
Melchior Neusidler – Il primo libro intabolatura di liuto (two volumes)
Musica in introitus missarum quae in diebus dominicis toto anno celebrantur for five voices (Venice: Claudio da Correggio & Fausto Betanio)
Musica in introitus missarum quae in solemnitatibus sanctorum omnium toto anno celebrantur for five voices (Venice: Claudio da Correggio & Fausto Betanio)