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<em>La devota peregrinación de la Tierra Sancta</em>. Miquel Matas (1604), fols. 111v-112r
Visit to Jerusalem (6). Pilgrims' prayers and songs at the stations of the journey to Bethleem

Visit to Jerusalem (6). Pilgrims' prayers and songs at the stations of the journey to …

Feb. 17, 2025
Cathedral of Calahorra. Photo: Alfonso de Vicente
Documents about Tomás Luis de Victoria in the cathedral of Calahorra (1587-1640)

Two chapter agreements and three accounting items report on the shipping, acquisition and binding of …

Feb. 17, 2025
Viaggio di Bethleem. <em>Il devotissimo viaggio di Gerusalemme</em>. Jean Zuallart (1587), p. 223
Visit to Jerusalem (6). Two-day journey to Bethlehem. Journey to Jerusalem by Francisco Guerrero (1588)

Visit to Jerusalem (6). Two-day journey to Bethlehem. Journey to Jerusalem by Francisco Guerrero (1588).

Feb. 7, 2025
Choir of the collegiate chuch of Santa María del Mercado in Berlanga del Duero
Works by Francisco Guerrero in the collegiate church of Santa María del Mercado in Berlanga del Duero

Works by Francisco Guerrero in the collegiate church of Santa María del Mercado in Berlanga …

Feb. 3, 2025

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Procession of blood and disciplines during Lent in Seville (1285)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
26-03-2018

A brief piece of news from an apostolic brief by Pope Martin V, in 1285, brings us closer to the first penitential brotherhood that we know of in Seville. It …

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Inventory of the musical instruments and books for the wind players of the cathedral of Granada (1657)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
22-03-2018

The inventory of the “goods” of the Granada cathedral, carried out in 1657, provides us with a list of the instruments and minstrels’ books that the cathedral had on that …

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Zambreros (Moorish ensemble) in the Alhambra (1501)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
06-03-2018

&nbsp;On 19 April 1501, during one of her stays in Granada, Queen Isabella the Catholic ordered a payment of four doubloons of gold to a group of "newly converted instrumentalist", …

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