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Hormuz Fortress  (c.1600)
Meninos orfãos at the Jesuit mission of Ormuz (1553)

In 1553, the Jesuit António de Herédia left Goa, accompanied by Father Alejo Diaz and …

Aug. 6, 2023
Signature of Isabel Barbosa. AHPV, protocolos notariales, leg. 803, fol. 998r
Schoolgirl musicians at the College of Doncellas Nobles in Valladolid (1596-1600)

The College of the Doncellas Nobles, also referred to as the Colegio de Daza, was …

Aug. 5, 2023
Church of San Martín (Bocaue)
Music and Ritual in the Franciscan Convents and doctrinas of the Province of San Gregorio (1726)

The Estatutos y ordenaciones de la Santa Provincia de San Gregorio de religiosos descalzos de …

July 20, 2023
Convent of San Francisco in Manila
Music and Ritual in the Franciscan Convents and doctrinas of the Province of San Gregorio (1726)

The Estatutos y ordenaciones de la Santa Provincia de San Gregorio de religiosos descalzos de …

July 20, 2023

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Liturgical books and instruments for the Augustinian convent of San Nicolás de Tolentino in Manila (1581-1587)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
11-06-2020

The Augustinians were the first religious order to settle in the Philippines. Its beginnings were very hard and precarious. The distance from the metropolis accentuated the difficulty for the arrival …

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The sounds of water in the Patio de los Leones in the Alhambra

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
30-05-2020

In the Patio de los Leones of the Alhambra (Granada) we find a water network formed by several fountains that flow through four small channels into a central fountain, which …

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