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“Polychoral” performance of Francisco Guerrero’s Pange lingua in Seville Cathedral

The adaptation of Francisco Guerrero’s hymn Pange lingua in Seville Cathedral during the 17th century …

May 25, 2023

Facade of the convent of Nuestra Señora de Belén

Granada

Confraternities at the convent of Nuestra Señora de Belén in Granada

May 24, 2023

Madrid

Minstrels to accompany the departures of the Viaticum in the church of San Andrés in Madrid

From at least 1630, the confraternity of the Blessed Sacrament in the church of San …

May 23, 2023

Genoa

Génova, third stage of Francisco Guerrero's journey to Jerusalem (1588)

Génova, third stage of Francisco Guerrero's journey to Jerusalem (1588).

May 22, 2023

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The teaching of the organ in the domestic space (1647-1649)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

Seville

18-11-2017

teaching music education domestic music making motet Pange lingua (hymn) fabordon Pedro de Cátedra Fajardo (organist, priest) Pedro de León (organista, clergy of minor orders) parish of Santa María Magdalena parish of San Juan de Acre

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Music education and domestic music (c. 1620)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

Granada

15-11-2017

The biographical profile of Adriana del Espíritu Santo offers us an interesting example of the musical education of the young women of the Granada oligarchy and of the parties that …

music education dances domestic music making dances music lessons women and musical networks project Adriana del Espíritu Santo (nun) convent of Jesús y María (Capuchin Franciscans) various places

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Selling music scores and other musical accessories (1793)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

Seville

12-11-2017

selling music scores selling musical accessories simphony chamber music aria Mariano de la Torre (Italian merchant) Ignace Joseph Pleyel (composer) Joseph Haydn (composer) Jan Ladislav Dussek (compositor) François Devienne (composer) Adalbert Gyrowetz (composer) Franz Xaver Dussek (composer) Mariano de la Torre store

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First juegos de cañas documented in the Christian Granada (1492-1494)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

Granada

10-11-2017

juegos de cañas (mock tournaments fought with bulrushes) bustle in the street animal sounds Hieronymus Münzer (humanist) drum player trumpeter wind players Íñigo López de Mendoza y Quiñones, Second Count of Tendilla, First Marquis of Mondéjar Alhambra (fortress)

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Funeral rites held for King Carlos III organized by the Royal Academy of Medicine and other sciences of Sevilla(1789)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

Seville

07-11-2017

On 13 and 14 February 1789, the Royal Society of Medicine and other sciences of Seville celebrated the funeral rites of Carlos III in the convent of Nuestra Señora de …

funeral rites matins for the dead (= vigil) requiem mass sermon Royal Academy of Medicine and other sciences of Sevilla music chapel of the cathedral clerics of the veintena chaplains nobility cathedral chapter Order of Calced Mercedarians convent of Nuestra Señora de las Mercedes (Calced Mercedarians)

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Burying a Muslim in the cemetery (maqbara) of Bāb Ilbīra (1494)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

Granada

05-11-2017

The German traveller Hieronymus Münzer, in his Journey through Spain and Portugal (1494-95), gives us an account of the burial ceremony he witnessed on his visit to the Muslim cemetery …

burial coranic psalmody crying professional mourners muslim cemetery of Bāb Ilbīra

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Buying and selling of instruments between individuals (1792)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

Seville

03-11-2017

selling of instruments domestic music making Borceguinería street

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The orchestral hand horns in the cathedral music chapel

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

Granada

29-10-2017

buying an instrument horn player music chapel of the cathedral Gregorio Portero (composer, chapel master) Tomás de Peñalosa (chapel master, dulcian player, oboist, horn player) cathedral cathedral of Granada. Choir

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Public concerts in the bullring of Sevilla

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

Seville

23-10-2017

In the second half of the 18th century, the Real Maestranza of Seville organized a series of public concerts in the bullring that seem to fade away with the first …

public concert Real Maestranza de Sevilla Cristóbal de Luna (violinist) Nicolás Núñez (violinist) oboe clarion horn player timpani double bass cello violin player bullring

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Buying and selling of instruments between individuals (1793)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

Seville

21-10-2017

selling of instruments buying an instrument domestic music making Molviedro or Nueva de la Laguna street

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