1548.12.30
Previous Next| Document | Date | Century | City | Province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. C. Calvete de Estrella, El felicíssimo viaje del muy alto y muy poderoso Príncipe Don Phelippe. | 1548.12.30 | 16cent/2/mid | Milano | Italy |
In Milan on 30 December 1548, Hernanado Gonzaga arranged a large feast in honour of Felipe II at which music was played on “vihuelas y laudes”. (fol 28r)
| Document type | Subject | Siglum | Archive name | Call no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| literary print | Literature Vihuelas Lute |
In Milan on 30 December 1548, Hernanado Gonzaga arranged a large feast in honour of Felipe II at which music was played on “vihuelas y laudes”. (fol 28r)
When Philip’s entourage arrived in Antwerp, one of the scenes that was arranged as part of his entrance into the city was a group of nine allegorical characters (Plausus, Alacritas, Voluptas, Exultatio, Laetitia, Promptitudo, Congraatulatio, Musica, and Harmonia) who sang a “cancíon en Flamenco compuesto en loor d’el Principe al son de harpas y vihuelas (fol 239.v)
| Name | Status when cited | Social status |
|---|---|---|
| Calvete de Estrella, Juan C. | Living | Ecclesiastical |
[cited in schöner1999, p. 28]
calvete1552, fol 183v: Vihuela.
http://www.veterodoxia.es/2010/10/la-vihuela-concertada/ Consulted 20 Oct 2010