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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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Street sale of guitars in Alicante (1796)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
27-09-2020

A document from the municipal archive of Alicante allows us to know the sale of guitars in la plaza de la Fruta at the end of the 18th century.

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Musical instruments of Matía de Guzmán, knight of Ávila (1569)

Alfonso de Vicente Delgado
24-09-2020

The civil and domestic musical life in Ávila during the 16th century is very little know. Hence the interest of this inventory from 1569, which includes wind, string and keyboard …

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Flutes and shawms for the Augustinian evangelization in New Spain (1551)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
18-09-2020

In 1553, the Augustinian friar Juan de San Román brought flutes and shawms to Mexico destined for one of the convents in the province of Santísimo Nombre de Jesús, whose …

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