Trombone in Baroque Latin America

Puebla Cathedral, Mexico

Puebla Cathedral, Mexico

New entry today in the Trombone History Timeline (17th century, 2nd half) and in the article, Trombone History in Latin America, 1500-1750. Enjoy!

 

c. 1690—Puebla, Mexico: Composer Miguel Matheo de Dallo y Lana, chapelmaster of the Puebla Cathedral, composes Dixit Dominus in 4 choirs, including one of chirimías (shawms) and sacabuche (trombone) (Catalyne, Music of the Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries in the Cathedral of Puebla, Mexico).