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Cathedral of Zaragoza. Photo by Sara Gimeno Laporta
Documents about Tomás Luis de Victoria in the cathedral of Zaragoza (1586-1608)

Two letters, two inventories, two chapter minutes, three accounting item, four receipts, a historical chronicle …

March 24, 2025
Former location of San Marcos Chapel
Foundation of the Chapel of San Marcos in the Cathedral of Cordoba (1258)

On 24 July 1258, Bishop Fernando de Mesa and the Chapter of Cordoba Cathedral granted …

March 15, 2025
<em>Cuando fenece el abril</em>. Francisco Figuerola (1691)
Villancicos composed for the religious profession of nuns at the convent of La Encarnación in Valencia (17th century)

Villancicos composed for the religious profession of nuns at the convent of La Encarnación in …

March 10, 2025

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Repair of the organ of the church of Nuestra Señora del Rosario in Güejar Sierra (1777)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
May 15, 2022

At the beginning of January 1777, the organ builder Salvador Pabón y Valdés dismantled, reformed and tuned the organ of the church of Nuestra Señora del Rosario in Guéjar Sierra …

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Public trumpeters in the town of Agen (13th century)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
April 23, 2022

The Livre des statuts et coutumes de la ville d'Agen (13th century) provides us with an account of the performances&nbsp;of the two municipal trumpets in various situations related to the …

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