Vihuela

The vihuela was a plucked string instrument central to Spanish Renaissance music. Its repertory includes fantasias, variations, songs, and dances by figures such as Luis de Milán, Luys de Narváez, and Miguel de Fuenllana. The tag connects Renaissance court culture, tablature, and the deep ancestry of the classical guitar.

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Vihuela

Orphénica Lyra: the largest collection of vihuela music introduced by Miguel de Fuenllana

Vihuela is a Renaissance-era musical instrument similar to a modern mini guitar. It is believed that the first vihuelas...
Vihuela

The first known collection for the vihuela inspired early guitar repertoire

It is fair to call the guitar one of the leading world instruments in terms of popular demand which is only slightly...