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A un velo de una religiosa de el nuevo convento de Corpus Christi (c. 1682)
Villancicos composed for the religious profession of nuns in the convent of Corpus Christi de Valencia (c.1682-1741)

Villancicos composed for the religious profession of nuns in the convent of Corpus Christi de …

Oct. 8, 2024
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Instruments and Indian female musicians sent to the court of Queen Marie-Anne of Austria in Vienna

Among the gifts sent by King Felipe IV to his sister Maria Anna of Austria, …

Oct. 7, 2024
<em>Il devotissimo viaggio di Gerusalemmne</em>. Jean Zuallart (1587), pp. 380-381
Visit to Jerusalem (5). Pilgrims' prayers and songs at the stations of the Mount of Olives.

Visit to Jerusalem (5). Pilgrims' prayers and songs at the stations of the Mount of …

Oct. 3, 2024
Mons Olivarums. <em>Il devotissimo viaggio di Gerusalemme</em>. Jean Zuallart (1587), p. 152
Visit to Jerusalem (5). Four day of the stations' tour (Mount of Olives). Francisco Guerrero's Journey to Jerusalem (1588)

Visit to Jerusalem (5). Four day of the stations' tour (Mount of Olives). Francisco Guerrero's …

Oct. 3, 2024

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Music lessons at the convent of San Leandro in Sevilla

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
12-07-2015

Francisco Pacheco, biographer and portraitist of the organist Francisco Peraza (I), provides us with news of two of his outstanding pupils, "las Alcázares", "berberiscas", who were professed as musical nuns …

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The soundscape of the Carrera del Darro in Granada

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
12-07-2015

The chronicler Francisco Henríquez de Jorquera, in his description of Granada's Carrera del Darro, provides us with different elements of its characteristic soundscape, in which the sound of the minstrels …

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Music of minstrels in the square of the Puerta de Guadix in Granada

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
12-07-2015

In the neighborhood of the Axares, at the beginning of the 17th century, the space that bordered the Darro River was remodeled to form the Plaza de la Puerta de …

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Hydraulic organ in the Alcázar's gardens

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
12-07-2015

One of the most outstanding elements of the soundscape in the gardens of the Reales Alcázares is the fountain of Fame or the Organ, which is attached to the Grutesco …

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