1680s
- 1689 in music - Dido and Aeneas, opera, by Henry Purcell and Nahum Tate (libretto) performed
- 1688 in music -
- 1687 in music - Death of Jean-Baptiste Lully, French composer
- 1686 in music -
- 1685 in music - Birth of: Johann Sebastian Bach and Georg Friedrich Häendel (German composers, organists and harpsichordists); Domenico Scarlatti, Italian composer and harpsichordist
- 1684 in music -
- 1683 in music - Birth of Jean-Philippe Rameau, French composer and music theorist
- 1682 in music -
- 1681 in music -
- 1680 in music -
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