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Documenting musical activity, the organs and the chant books library of Spanish male convents is …
An inventory from around 1628, with later additions, reveals the wealth of polyphonic music books …
The journey from Marseille to Barcelona was, as Francisco Guerrero himself recounts, the most perilous …
Various documents enable us to reconstruct the large funeral procession of Marina de Zuazola Idiáquez …
The post mortem inventory carried out on 9 September 1589 of the goods of the minstrel Pedro Crespo allows us to know the instruments and books that he must have …
The minstrel Pedro Crespo died in Valladolid in September 1589. His testamentary orders allow us to know the details he dictated regarding his burial and liturgical ceremonies.
Confraternities at the church of San Justo y Pastor in Granada.
On 8 June 1612, Juan Navarro, "dance teacher", a resident of Guadalajara, registered a letter of obligation by which he undertook "to perform two dances" in the Corpus Christi procession …
Works by Francisco Guerrero in the cathedral of Guadix
Villancicos composed for the religious profession of nuns in the convent of Santa Clara in Tarragona (1724-1743).
Confraternities at the church of Santiago in Granada.
The inventory presented on 3 September 1569 reveals the impressive stock of books that the Cánova family, printers and booksellers, had for sale in their Salamanca bookshop, which has been …
In 1591, Juan de Valencia and Roque de Peñalosa formalised the life-long formation of a company of organ builders in Salamanca for the construction, maintenance and tuning of instruments.
In 1589, the young men of the town of Vitigudino (Salamanca) established a one-year contract with the pipe and tabor Sebastián Martín to accompany the dances of the said young …