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Historia Musical, 1833-1889

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 44

Scope and Contents

Historia Musica is an unpublished, hand-written cuaderno or notebook, in Spanish, kept by Inocencio Martinez, of Taos. He listed the names of songs and when and where they were performed over his lifetime. The nephew of Padre Martinez and the son of Santiago Martinez, Inocencio was a well-known musician in Northern New Mexico, who played the violin. Ray John de Aragon, scholar and author from Las Vegas, New Mexico, holds the original cuaderno and gave permission to CSWR for a copy. Enrique Lamadrid arranged to placed it in the collection in 2009. 16 pps xerox and CD with tiffs.

Dates

  • 1833-1889

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English Spanish

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 2 boxes (1.2 cu. ft.)

Repository Details

Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository

Contact:
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451