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Main chapel of León Cathedral. Interior.
Documents about Tomás Luis de Victoria in the cathedral of León (1591-1602)

Transcription of four chapter agreements and an inventory of singing books from the Cathedral of …

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Chapel of the Conversión de San Pablo. Cathedral of Cordoba
Foundation and endowment of the medieval chapel of the Conversión de San Pablo in Córdoba Cathedral (1387)

In 1387, Elfa de la Torre, widow of Pedro Muñiz de Godoy, Master of the …

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Customs House in Cádiz
English keyboard instruments at the Customs House in Cádiz (1794)

The records of royal orders for the government of the Customs Office of Cádiz, corresponding …

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From Venice to Marseille with a stopover in Livorno. Fifteenth stage of Francisco Guerrero's journey to Jerusalem (1589)

Francisco Guerrero and his pupil Francisco Sánchez must have set out from Venice in early …

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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 of the two municipal trumpets in various situations related to the …

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