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Alamany, Johan

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Person Born Died Gender Person ID
Johan Alamany P1279

Instrument(s) Professional group Social status Social sphere Why is the person listed?
harp Violero Artisan Urban Violero (inst maker)

Years active Place active Century Region
1418 Valencia 15cent Aragon
Biographical information

Juan Alamany is referred to as carpenter (fuster). In about 1418 Juan receives an order for a harp, ordered by the minstrel Eduardo de Vallseca on behalf of king Alfonso V. (martinez2015, 155, 708).

The information was initially cited in angles1940, repeated in martinez2015 and then bogaard2022

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angles1940 Anglés, Higinio. “La música en la corte del Rey don Alfonso V, el Magnánimo”. Spanische Forschung der Görresgesellschaft, I Reihe, Band 8 (1940): 339-380; reprinted in Anglés 1975-1976, II (1975): 913-962.
bogaard2022 Bogaard, Ton. “The violeros 16th century of Valencia Rediscovered.” Part of the author’s website Valencia: Ten Centuries of Guitar Building. https://guitarrasvalencia.wordpress.com/the-16th-century-of-valencia-rediscovered/ (consulted 21/02/2022)
martinez2015 Martínez González, Javier. “El arte de los violeros españoles 1350-1650”. Ph.D. Departamento de Historia del Arte, Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia, Facultad de Geografía e Historia, Madrid, 2015.
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