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Itinerary of the procession of the confraternity of the Sacred Passion of Jesus Christ (hypothesis)
Procession of the confraternity of the Sacred Passion of Jesus Christ in Granada

Procession of the confraternity of the Sacred Passion of Jesus Christ in Granada.

April 6, 2022
Jesus at the Prayer Garden. Convent of San Antón. Picture by Juan Ruiz Jiménez
Procession of the confraternity of the Prayer in the Garden in Granada

Procession of the confraternity of the Prayer in the Garden in Granada.

April 5, 2022
Old choir of Valencia cathedral
Incorporation of the wind players to the musical resources of the Valencia cathedral (1560)

Incorporation of the wind players to the musical resources of the Valencia cathedral (1560).

April 4, 2022
Altarpiece of Our Lady of the Rosary (detail). Picture by Juan Ruiz Jiménez
Confraternities at the convent of Santa Cruz la Real in Granada

Confraternities at the convent of Santa Cruz la Real in Granada.

April 1, 2022

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Domestic music at the house of Hernando Colón

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
12-07-2015

Hernando Colón (1488-1539), second son of the discoverer Cristóbal Colón, was able to begin his musical instruction during the years in which he served as page for Prince Juan. The …

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Mock tournaments fought with bulrushes (juegos de cañas) at the Lobos' square

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
12-07-2015

In the expansion area of the Christian city, in the 16th century, the Plaza de los Lobos was laid out. Square in shape, it was the site of sporadic juegos …

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Public festivals at the Campo del Príncipe

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
12-07-2015

In 1513, the city council prepared the space known today as Campo del Príncipe to form a recreational square in which jousting, tournaments, tournaments rings, etc., events in which trumpets, …

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