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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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External organist and dulcian player in the convent of La Madre de Dios (1623)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
12-02-2019

In 1623, the entry of secular women into the cloister of the convent of la Madre de Dios (Comendadoras de Santiago) was authorized to reinforce the musical staff they had …

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Chaplains and musicians in the service of Alonso Pérez de Guzmán, Fifth Duke of Medina Sidonia (1516)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
06-02-2019

El Cathálogo de todos los criados mayores y menores que han servido a los excelentísimos duques de Medina, preserved in the Biblioteca del Palacio Real de Madrid, allows us to …

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Dance school in Granada (1574)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
26-01-2019

The contract established in 1574 between Juan Ortiz, "master of dance", and the instrumentalist Blas de Torres allows us to document the first "school" of dance in Granada.

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