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Écija

Trumpets and drummers from the city of Écija (1563-1576)

On 2/07/1563 the aldermen of Écija agreed with the trumpeters Luis de Vargas and Juan …

Feb. 1, 2023

Binding. <em>Canticum Beatae Mariae </em>. Francisco Guerrero. [D-AN VI g 19]

Ansbach

Works by Francisco Guerrero in Ansbach (1564)

Works by Francisco Guerrero in Ansbach (1564).

Feb. 1, 2023

<em>Villancicos que se han de cantar en el nuevo ... Convento de la Compañia de Maria... el dia 8 de Septiembre de 1745</em>

Zaragoza

Villancicos composed for the religious profession of several nuns in the convent of la Enseñanza in Zaragoza (1745)

Villancicos composed for the religious profession of several nuns in the convent of la Enseñanza …

Jan. 29, 2023

Guitarra (1). Agustín Caro (1824). Private collection of Aarón García Ruiz. Picture by Aarón García Ruiz

Granada

Guild of luthiers or guitar makers in Granada (1815)

A document recording the contribution made to the state for the maintenance of the armies …

Jan. 27, 2023

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Villancicos composed for the religious profession of Calced Carmelites nuns in the convent of La Encarnación (1704-1770)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

Zaragoza

16-01-2020

This event is devoted to the extant printed texts that were written for villancicos (sacred songs) composed for the profession of Calced Carmelites nuns in the convent of La Encarnación …

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Villancicos composed for the religious profession of nuns in the convent of Santa Teresa de Jesús in Zaragoza (1703-1718)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

Zaragoza

16-01-2020

This event is devoted to the extant printed texts that were written for villancicos (sacred songs) composed for the profession of Discalced Carmelites nuns in the convent of Santa Teresa …

religious profession Christmas song (villancico) cantata mapping villancicos for the religious profession of a nun nuns Order of Discalced Carmelites nuns music chapel convent of Santa Teresa de Jesús, las Fecetas (Discalzed Carmelites)

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Villancicos composed for the religious profession of Dominicans nuns at the convent of Santa Fe in Zaragoza (1703-1744)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

Zaragoza

15-01-2020

This event is devoted to the extant printed texts that were written for villancicos (sacred songs) composed for the profession of Dominicans nuns in the convent of Santa Fe in …

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Villancicos composed for the religious profession of nuns in the convent of San José in Zaragoza (1683-1754)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

Zaragoza

12-01-2020

This event is devoted to the extant printed texts that were written for villancicos (sacred songs) composed for the profession of Discalced Carmelites nuns in the convent of San José …

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Entry of Queen Ana de Austria into Santander (1570)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

Santander

08-01-2020

The landing of Anne of Austria in her new territories of the crown of Castile was planned in Laredo (Santander). The inclement weather forced the fleet to divert to Santander …

royal entry Te deum laudamus (hymn) bustle in the street vespers street music musket salute dances mapping Francisco Guerrero Ana de Austria (Queen) Gaspar de Zúñiga y Avellaneda (Archbishop, Cardinal) Francisco de Zúñiga y Sotomayor (4th Duke of Béjar) Francisco Guerrero (composer, chapel master) Bartolomé de Victoria (soprano) Juan Baptista (tenor) Mosén Roque (bass) Diego de Andrada (treble wind player) Juan de Rojas (cornett and shawm player) Juan Peraza (shawm player) Juan Baptista (sackbut player) Jerónimo de Medina (sackbut player) Gaspar de las Cuevas (sackbut player) Diego López (sackbut player) old port (approximate location) Arcillero street collegiate church of Los Cuerpos Santos

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Feasts devoted to the Pope, the King and the bishop Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano in his investiture as Cardinal (1816)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

Orense

05-01-2020

Historical Soundscapes completes the account of the investiture acts of the Cardinal Pedro de Quevedo and Quintano with a second event dedicated to the three days that followed the investiture, …

illuminations fireworks street music military music sacred concert music in towers and balconies the pealing of bells pyrotechnic devices bustle in the street mass hymn Te deum laudamus (hymn) investiture ceremony of a Cardinal Pius VII (Pope) Fernando VII (king) Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano (bishop, cardinal) cathedral chapter city council drum player drum players choirboys children music chapel of the cathedral Joaquín Pedrosa (organist, composer) Manuel Rábago (chapel master, composer) cathedral of Orense episcopal palace Trigo square Mayor square

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