Works by Francisco Guerrero printed by Nicolas du Chemin in Paris (1565/1566).
On 28 February 1688, Sister Juana María de la Peña made her profession of vows …
At the beginning of January 1777, the organ builder Salvador Pabón y Valdés dismantled, reformed …
In the Jacobean year of 1434, the Leonese knight Suero de Quiñones obtained permission from …
The ringing of bells in the tower of Seville Cathedral, in line with that of the minstrels and the lighting of the luminaries was a practice that must have been …
As in the cathedral and in the capilla real of Granada, in the collegiate church of El Salvador, sheets of paper (pliegos) were printed annually with the texts of the …
The Santa Catalina livestock fair was one of the most important in the city of Seville. It was held every Monday, Thursday and Saturday in what was known as the …
The first references to the organ in the church of San Cristóbal de Granada date from the 1750s, although it has not been possible to determine the date of construction …
Read articleAlvar Pérez, archdeacon of Castro and canon of the cathedral of Seville established a varied pious endowment charter at the end of the 14th century, which included ceremonies to be …
Three documents found in the Archivo Provincial of Granada, dated 1803 and 1804, show us the contents of the certificate issued to the new masters of luthiers or guitar makers …
In 1430, the chapter of the city of Seville granted the convent of San Francisco, Casa Grande, a subsidy of 2,000 maravedís for "the work on the choir and organ", …
Read articleThe acquisition and repair of the dulcians of the convent of the Madre de Dios is evidence of the existence of a musical chapel in this monastery of the Comendadoras …
Musical forces at the service of Rodrigo Ponce de León (1488-1530), I Duke of Arcos.
In 1556, the group of trumpeters of the Alhambra of Granada, in the service of Luis Hurtado de Mendoza Pacheco, III Count of Tendilla and II Marquis of Mondéjar, alcaide …