In the last quarter of the 16th century, different groups of slave minstrels, made up …
A document in the Simancas Archive provides us with a valuable testimony in which a …
In 1680, Inés Jacinta Manrique, “señora del donadío de la Torre de Quadros”, left in …
Confraternities at the church of San Cristóbal in Granada.
On 28 July 1531, Toledo became the third Hispanic cathedral to hire a stable group of six minstrels to serve in the liturgical and devotional ceremonies held there.
On 13 February 1651, Francisco de Zamora, blacksmith and trumpet player, resident of Medina del Campo (Valladolid), received four atabales from the alderman and commissioner of the town council. He …
Procession of the confraternity of Our Lady of Solitude and the Burial of Christ.
A document from the Archivo General de Indias indirectly provides us with information on the teaching work of Gaspar Maldonado, a ministril resident in Madrid.
Works by Francisco Guerrero in El Parnaso by Esteban Daza (1576).
Villancicos composed for the religious profession of nuns at the convents of Discalced Carmelites in Alcalá de Henares.
Incorporation of the wind players to the musical resources of the Mexico cathedral (1537).
Penitential Station of the Vera Cruz confraternity in Granada.
Works by Francisco Guerrero at the collegiate church of El Salvador in Sevilla.
On 11 June 1671, Gaspar de Haro Guzmán, 7th Marquis of Carpio and Eliche, and Teresa Enríquez de Cabrera were married in Madrid. Among the events planned for the celebration …