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35. Toma mi alma y tómala (CES)
… with a well-known refrain. The closest version to this love song was documented by Bassan ( 1947 , no. 55), also …
34. Te vide una mañana (CES)
… A love song whose combination of stanzas is unknown in other …
31. El lindo mancebo + Los amantes de la casa rica Oh! que lindo mancevo (CES)
… his mother’s testimony that the song refers to an actual love affair between a poor girl and a young man from a …
30. Muero de amor (CES)
… popular song. Its literary style and topic (ardent, overt love) underscores its rather modern origins. Muero, muero …
23. La palomba (CES)
… ventana (NSA Y 2090/29). All these parodies portray the beloved woman as short, fat or disgusting, but desired for her …
22. La galana (CES)
… A love song that apparently disappeared from oral tradition. …
15. Cinco años ya va hacer (CES)
… of stanzas including the main theme of an unfortunate love affair with a young man from Izmir. The version in this … which cites an inscription on the tombstone of the girl in love, is common to all versions. Cinco años ya va hacer also …
7. Una cierta hija (Jacob Algava)
… A love song unique to the tradition of Salonica preserved in …
2. Grande displacer me haces (Jacob Algava)
… This love song, evidently very popular at the beginning of the …
Idelsohn's Obituary of Abraham Goldfaden
… suddenly --- ‘Ahavat tziyon,’ ‘Ashmat Shomron,’ true carnal love, Zion and Jerusalem of the lower world, and hills and … and the songs of the real shepherd who longs for his beloved [not for the Shekhinah as it were…]. How did he … imagine, the people connected themselves to Goldfaden with love and affection. He was a genius, invented something new …