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Rodríguez, Juan (2)

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Person Born Died Gender Person ID
Juan (2) Rodríguez M P1049

Instrument(s) Professional group Social status Social sphere Why is the person listed?
vihuela harp arpa harp Violero Artisan Urban Maker Maker (violero) Violero (inst maker) Instrumentalist (plucked) Instrumentalist (keyboard & harp)

Years active Place active Century Region
1629 Sevilla 17cent/1/early Andalucia
Biographical information

• 1629 Sevilla. March 3. Taken on by Juan Jiménez as his apprentice for two years. The conditions include that the master teach him to play the six-course vihuela and to tune both vihuelas and harps. bejarano2013-1, 521
• 1629 Initiated a law suit against the master violero to who he was apprenticed, Juan Jiménez. Won the suit and was awarded 250 reales. bejarano2013-1, 521.

Query:
To what extent were violeros also players of the vihuela?

Related persons
Juan Jiménez was his master


Source documents
Date Document
1629.03.03 Juan Rodríguez, apprenticed to Juan Jiménez, violero.
1629.07.25 Juan Rodríguez, apprentice, sues Juan Jiménez, violero.


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