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Plaza de la Villa y calle Mayor (detalle). Anónimo (between 1676 y 1700)
Procession of the reception of the Crusade Bull in Madrid

A document, published in 1610, allows us to know the details of the ceremony and …

Jan. 19, 2022
Remains of the fortress of Fremona (Adwa). Picture by Victor M. Fernández
Liturgical and musical activity at the Jesuit mission of Fremona in Ethiopia (1557-1640)

The Jesuit mission of Fremona was, in two distinct stages, the one that had the …

Jan. 17, 2022
Remains of the northern side of the fortified enclosure of the Gännätä Iyäsus church. Picture by Victor M. Fernández
Celebrations for the canonisation of Ignatius of Loyola and Francis Xavier at the Ethiopian Jesuit residence of Gännätä Iyäsus (1624)

In 1624, at the Jesuit residence of Gännätä Iyäsus, whose church had been completed only …

Jan. 7, 2022
Spanish Portolano (second half of the 16th century).
Liturgical and musical activity at the Jesuit residences of Gorgora in Ethiopia (1607-1632)

The restoration of the Jesuit missions in Gorgora (Ethiopia) by the Spanish priest Pedro Páez …

Jan. 5, 2022

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Pange lingua and Alabado in the convent of Santa Clara in Sevilla

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
03-07-2020

In the remains that have come down to us from the Musical Archive of the Santa Clara convent, currently deposited in the Marqués de Valdecilla Historical Library, in Madrid, we …

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Sacred and instrumental music in the Augustinian evangelization of the Bishopric of Nueva Segovia (1581-1596)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
17-06-2020

Between 1581 and 1596, the Augustinian father Diego de Rojas carried out an important pedagogical work in the Philippine provinces of Cagayán, Ilocos and Pangasinán and contributed decisively to the …

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Sacred and instrumental music in the Augustinian evangelization of the Bishopric of Nueva Segovia (1581-1596)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
17-06-2020

Between 1581 and 1596, the Augustinian father Diego de Rojas carried out an important pedagogical work in the Philippine provinces of Cagayán, Ilocos and Pangasinán and contributed decisively to the …

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Sacred and instrumental music in the Augustinian evangelization of the Bishopric of Nueva Segovia (1581-1596)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
17-06-2020

Between 1581 and 1596, the Augustinian father Diego de Rojas carried out an important pedagogical work in the Philippine provinces of Cagayán, Ilocos and Pangasinán and contributed decisively to the …

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