Person | Born | Died | Gender | Person ID | ||
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Bartomeu Joan | Barcelona | 1495 | M | P1263 |
Instrument(s) | Professional group | Social status | Social sphere | Why is the person listed? |
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vihuela | Violero | Artisan | Urban | Violero (inst maker) |
Years active | Place active | Century | Region |
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1492-1495 | Barcelona | 15cent/3/late | Aragon |
A violero active in Valencia at the end of the fifteenth century. A post-mortem inventory of his shop was made at the instigation of his widow Berengaria 19 June 1495. It includes eight finished vihuelas, as well as vihuelas and many more in various states of completion, wood and tools. A transcription and detailed commentary is given by Pellisa. (pellisa2013, 32 and 37-46)
Ref | Author | Item | Pages |
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knighton2016-2 | Knighton Tess | “Instruments, Instrumental Music and Instrumentalists: Traditions and Transitions”. Companion to music in the age of the Catholic monarchs, ed. Tess Knighton. Boston; Leiden: Brill, 2016. 97-144. | 108-109 |
pellisa2013 | Pellisa, Joan. | Guitarres i guitarrers d'escola catalana, dels gremis al modernisme. Barcelona: Amalgama Edicions, 2013. | 32, 37-46 |