On 9/07/1565 the minstrel Gaspar Muñoz, representative of a company of minstrels coming from Marchena, …
Donated by Plácido Arango, the Library of the Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San …
The discovery of a booklet of polyphonic music with four masses by Cristóbal de Morales …
In the early summer of 1588, Francisco Guerrero, accompanied by his disciple Francisco Sánchez and …
Incorporation of the wind players to the musical resources of the León cathedral (1544).
In this event, the cult activity of the Souls of Purgatory confraternity of the church of El Sagrario in Granada is analyzed, whose rules were approved on May 9, 1541. …
On March 4, 1529, Teresa Enríquez, Gutierre de Cárdenas's wife, died in her town of Torrijos (Toledo). In her will she establishes, with all precision, how her burial should be …
The music library, or rather the music books that Juan de Borja (1533-1606) kept at his death, were inventoried in 1606 and later appraised by Tomás Luis de Victoria. Among …
A document from the municipal archive of Alicante allows us to know the sale of guitars in la plaza de la Fruta at the end of the 18th century.
Read articleWorks by Francisco Guerrero in the church of Santiago (Valladolid).
The process of incorporating a group of wind players in the Cathedral of Córdoba went through several vicissitudes that made the continuity of their service not stabilize until 1554.
The civil and domestic musical life in Ávila during the 16th century is very little know. Hence the interest of this inventory from 1569, which includes wind, string and keyboard …
In 1553, the Augustinian friar Juan de San Román brought flutes and shawms to Mexico destined for one of the convents in the province of Santísimo Nombre de Jesús, whose …
The wedding between Felipe V and María Luisa Gabriela de Saboya, in 1701, was celebrated in the city of Alicante with a combination of civic and religious elements that, in …