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Rameau and his work
Rameau paid 10 sols 6 deniers for the accompaniment of three Rogation processions in Clermont-Ferrand.
Rameau leaves his post as organist of Clermont-Ferrand Cathedral and moves to Paris for good.
Traité de l'Harmonie réduite à ses principes naturels published in Paris.
Rameau and his period
Coronation of Louis XV at Rheims Cathedral.
The royal court returns to Versailles and resumes its stays at the other royal properties.
Death of the Princess Palatine, mother of the Regent.
Bach completes the first part of Das wohl-temperierte Clavier.
Gervais appointed sous-maître of the Chapelle royale.
Première of Desmarest's last opera, Renaud ou La Suite d'Armide, at the Académie royale de musique.
Colin de Blamont appointed surintendant of the Musique de la Chambre, following the resignation of Jean-Baptiste de Lully fils.
Première in Paris of Marivaux's La Surprise de l'Amour.