Entradas Recientes

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

Articles by year

Reset

Procession of blood and disciplines during Lent in Seville (1285)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
26-03-2018

A brief piece of news from an apostolic brief by Pope Martin V, in 1285, brings us closer to the first penitential brotherhood that we know of in Seville. It …

Read article

Inventory of the musical instruments and books for the wind players of the cathedral of Granada (1657)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
22-03-2018

The inventory of the “goods” of the Granada cathedral, carried out in 1657, provides us with a list of the instruments and minstrels’ books that the cathedral had on that …

Read article

Zambreros (Moorish ensemble) in the Alhambra (1501)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
06-03-2018

&nbsp;On 19 April 1501, during one of her stays in Granada, Queen Isabella the Catholic ordered a payment of four doubloons of gold to a group of "newly converted instrumentalist", …

Read article