Americanist Studies

This book, coordinated by Antonio García Abásolo, Professor of American History at the University of Córdoba, is the result of activities carried out within the excellence program Andalusia and Latin America: Cultural Exchanges and Transfers, sponsored by the Regional Government of Andalusia. Its aim is to incorporate colonial music into the traditional themes of Americanism. “Colonial music” is the name usually given to the music that was performed, and sometimes also composed, in cathedrals and other institutions with a music chapel, such as collegiate churches, some convents, and certain missionary centers. This work primarily addresses music composed or performed in…