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EVENTS

Carl Czerny publishes his first composition at the age of 15.

The Marimba is described for the first time by Juan Domingo Juarros , a Spanish historian, in his ''Compendium of the History of Guatemala''.

Simon Mayr founds a new music school at Bergamo , Italy. Gaetano Donizetti is one of its first pupils.

CLASSICAL MUSIC

Ludwig Van Beethoven - Symphony No 4, Piano Concerto No 4, Violin Concerto, 3 String Quartets, Op 59.

Johann Nepomuk Hummel - ''7 Hungarian Dances''; ''12 Minuets''

POPULAR MUSIC

''None listed''

BIRTHS

January 27 - Juan Crisóstomo Jacobo Antonio Arriaga Y Balzola , "the Spanish Mozart"

June 28 - Napoleon Coste

December 4 - Johann Friedrich Franz Burgmuller

''unknown date'' - Johann Friedrich Kittl

DEATHS

February 23 - John Alcock

August 10 - Michael Haydn