| Document | Date | Century | City | Province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Rodríguez de Almela, Compendio historial | 1479 | 15cent/3/late | Castilla-León |
written for Isabel in 1479, but not formally presented to the queen until 1491, elaborates on the tradition: ‘Those kings and princes of old, recalling the great splendour of the deeds and acts of war also commanded that their singers came with their lutes and vihuelas and other instruments so that they might play and sing the ballads that were devised to tell of celebrated knightly deeds’
| Document type | Subject | Siglum | Archive name | Call no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| non-fiction MS | Vihuelas Performance Practice Song w. vih/lute/guit |
Aquellos reyes e principes antiguos, considerando el muy gran resplandor de los fechos e actos de guerra mandavan otrosi que los menestrilles e juglares viniesen con sus laudes y vihuelas y otros ynstrumentos para que con ellos les tañessen e cantasen los romançes que heran ynventados de los fechos famosos de cavalleria (Menéndez de Pidal 1924: 376–77; .
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| Code | Author | Item | Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| knighton1992 | Knighton, Tess. | “The a capella heresy in Spain: an inquisition into the performance of the cancionero repertory” Early Music 20/4 (November 1992): 651-581. | |
| menendezpidal1924 | Ménendez Pidal, Ramón. | Poesía juglaresca. Madrid: Publicaciones de la Revista de Filología Española 8, 1924. | |
| rodalmela2000 | Rodríguez de Almela, Diego. | Compendio historial de las Crónicas e Historias de España. Murcia: Asamblea Regional de Murcia, 2000 |