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Quintillas to sing in the church of San Miguel in Granada during the novena of its titular saint.

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
Aug. 21, 2025

A loose leaflet, without imprint, preserved in the Library of the Royal Hospital of Granada, printed in this city in the eighteenth century, allows us to know the texts of …

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