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convent de Santa María del Corpus Christi, vulgo "de Afuera"
Villancicos composed for the religious profession of nuns at the convents of Discalced Carmelites in Alcalá de Henares

Villancicos composed for the religious profession of nuns at the convents of Discalced Carmelites in …

Feb. 16, 2022
Consort of wind players. Open chapel of San Esteban Tizatlan. Tlaxcala  (México)
Incorporation of the wind players to the musical resources of the Mexico cathedral (1537-1590)

Incorporation of the wind players to the musical resources of the Mexico cathedral (1537).

Feb. 16, 2022
<em>Procession of flagellants</em>. Francisco de Goya (between 1812-1819)
Procession of the Vera Cruz confraternity in Granada

Penitential Station of the Vera Cruz confraternity in Granada.

Feb. 14, 2022
Title page. <em>Missarum liber secundus</em> (Roma 1582). Francisco Guerrero
Works by Francisco Guerrero at the collegiate church of El Salvador in Sevilla

Works by Francisco Guerrero at the collegiate church of El Salvador in Sevilla.

Feb. 13, 2022

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Music lessons at the convent of San Leandro in Sevilla

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
12-07-2015

Francisco Pacheco, biographer and portraitist of the organist Francisco Peraza (I), provides us with news of two of his outstanding pupils, "las Alcázares", "berberiscas", who were professed as musical nuns …

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The soundscape of the Carrera del Darro in Granada

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
12-07-2015

The chronicler Francisco Henríquez de Jorquera, in his description of Granada's Carrera del Darro, provides us with different elements of its characteristic soundscape, in which the sound of the minstrels …

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Music of minstrels in the square of the Puerta de Guadix in Granada

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
12-07-2015

In the neighborhood of the Axares, at the beginning of the 17th century, the space that bordered the Darro River was remodeled to form the Plaza de la Puerta de …

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Hydraulic organ in the Alcázar's gardens

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
12-07-2015

One of the most outstanding elements of the soundscape in the gardens of the Reales Alcázares is the fountain of Fame or the Organ, which is attached to the Grutesco …

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