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Nave of the church of Nuestra Señora del Rosario in Güéjar Sierra (Granada). Picture by Javier González Ruano
Repair of the organ of the church of Nuestra Señora del Rosario in Güejar Sierra (1777)

At the beginning of January 1777, the organ builder Salvador Pabón y Valdés dismantled, reformed …

May 15, 2022
<em>Turnierbuch</em>, fols. 56-57
The soundscape of the tournament of the Honourable Passage at the bridge of the Órbigo Hospital (1434)

In the Jacobean year of 1434, the Leonese knight Suero de Quiñones obtained permission from …

May 9, 2022
<em>San Miguel</em>. Torcuato Ruiz del Peral. Chruch of San Miguel (Granada)
Confraternities at the church of San Miguel in Granada

Confraternities at the church of San Miguel in Granada.

May 9, 2022

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Musical evenings in Seville (1644)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
Dec. 27, 2025

A record in the chapter minutes of Seville Cathedral on 13 July 1644 documents the attendance of some of the musicians from its music chapel to sing at night evenings …

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Regulation of weddings and burials in medieval Cordoba (1286)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
Nov. 25, 2025

The regulation of weddings and burials carried out by the Council of Cordoba is part of a legislative trend in the second half of the 13th century, probably motivated by …

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