1578.12.27 Archivo Histórico Provincial de Madrid
Previous Next| Document | Date | Century | City | Province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan de Rodríguez, violero examination. | 1578.12.27 | 16cent/3/late | Madrid | Madrid |
Examination of maestro violero Juan Rodríguez in which he had to build a vihuela and guitar with a lazo hondo.
| Document type | Subject | Siglum | Archive name | Call no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| archival document | Vihuelas Guitar | AHPMad | Archivo Histórico Provincial de Madrid | Prot. 982, fol. 1254-55 |
…una viguela con lazo hondo y una guitarra de la misma manera. …
| Name | Status when cited | Social status |
|---|---|---|
| Bejerano, Hernando | Living | Professional |
| Rodríguez, Juan (1) | Living | Artisan |
| Carrión, Juan de | Living | Artisan |
| Duarte, Antonio | Living | Artisan |
In this examination, the veedores elected by the guild to oversee this were Juan de Carrión and Antonio Duarte. The examiners were Juan de Carrión and Hernando Bejerano.To become a master violero in Madrid in 1578, Juan Rodríguez was required among other things to make “una viguela con lazo hondo y una guitarra de la misma manera.” i.e. guitar and vihuela, each with a deepset rose (bordas1995, 52). For details, ➞ Documents D0383.
| Code | Author | Item | Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| bordas1995 | Bordas, Cristina. | “La construcción de vihuelas y guitarras en Madrid en los siglos XVI y XVII”. La guitarra en la historia 6 (1995): 47-67. |