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Books and works by Tomás Luis de Victoria in the inventories of the Toledo cathedral (1580 - ca. 1860)

A compilation of references to manuscript and printed books containing works by Tomás Luis de …

June 6, 2026
Chapel of El Crucifijo and Altar of Santa Ana. Cathedral of Córdoba
Burials and endowments in the Chapel of the Crucifijo or the los Obispos and the Altar of Santa Ana in Córdoba Cathedral

The Chapel of the Crucifijo, also known as the Chapel of the Obispos, and the …

June 2, 2026
Old Cathedral of Almería
Music news from the Old Cathedral of Almería (1492–1551)

This article compiles the published musical records of the Old Cathedral of Almería for the …

May 30, 2026

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Buying and selling of instruments between individuals (1796-1797)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
Dec. 17, 2016

In this article, we present the data provided by the newspaper Mensajero económico y erudito de Granada on the purchase and sale of second-hand instruments between private individuals during the …

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Luthiers in Sevilla (1755)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
Dec. 9, 2016

The Respuestas Generales del Catastro de Ensenada corresponding to the city of Seville (1755) allow us to know that in this city six luthiers carried out their activity, whose daily …

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