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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 …

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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
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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 …

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Call to prayer by a muezzin and coranic psalmody at the mosque Ibn Gimara in Granada

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
Feb. 20, 2016

The call to prayer of the müezzin, repeated five times a day, and the coranic psalmody at the mosque Ibn Gimara were essential elements of the soundscape of Muslim Granada.

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Call to prayer by a muezzin and coranic psalmody at the mosque al-Shari’a in Granada

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
Feb. 11, 2016

The call to prayer of the müezzin, repeated five times a day, and the coranic psalmody at the mosque al-Shari’a were essential elements of the soundscape of Muslim Granada.

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Call to prayer by a muezzin and coranic psalmody at the mosque (gima) Guindeyr in Granada

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
Feb. 10, 2016

The call to prayer of the müezzin, repeated five times a day, and the coranic psalmody at the mosque (gima) Guindeyr were essential elements of the soundscape of Muslim Granada.

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Call to prayer by a muezzin and coranic psalmody at the mosque Yami al-Ahdab in Granada

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
Feb. 8, 2016

The call to prayer of the müezzin, repeated five times a day, and the coranic psalmody at the mosque of Yami al-Ahdab were essential elements of the soundscape of Muslim Granada.

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