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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
The Hofburg
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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A party night at the prison of Seville at the end of the 16th century

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
12-07-2015

The description of a night of revelry in the prison of Seville, at the end of the 16th century, with food, music and sex, shows the laxity of customs in …

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Traditional music in the street and taverns

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
12-07-2015

Miguel de Cervantes, in&nbsp;El Celoso extremeño, becomes a literary witness to the musical enthusiasm of Seville's black ethnic minority. In this work, he offers us a valuable testimony of their …

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Outdoor concert in the Alameda de Hércules

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
12-07-2015

The remodelling in 1574 of the Alameda de Hércules in Seville made it a place for recreation and strolling for the citizens, especially in summer, enlivened by a group of …

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Traditional songs in Saint John's Eve

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
12-07-2015

At the beginning of his play Lo cierto por lo dudoso, Lope de Vega takes us to the night of San Juan, in the Alameda in Seville, a space that …

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