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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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Jacarandina (criminal underworld) in the corral de los Olmos

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
April 12, 2016

In the second half of the 16th century, the cathedral chapter of Seville rented one of the rooms in the Corral de los Olmos that overlooked Calle Borceguinería to open …

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Luthiers in Sierpes street (1568-1612)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
April 3, 2016

In the second half of the 16th century and the early years of the 17th century, several instrument-making workshops were established on Calle de la Sierpe, whose craftsmen belonged to …

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