(334 results found)
A Recovered Voice from the Past
… the Jewish musical imagination in both its scholarly and popular forms. But Idelsohn the man himself remains an … to HOM IX (1932), he writes “In 1918 I needed a popular tune for a performance of my mixed choir in … a prominent component of this agricultural settlement’s population. Only after 1909 the colony picked up. However, …
Bate, bate (Adivina quien te dio)
… This is a game very popular among Sephardim from Thessaloniki. One child hides …
Ahí, ahí, a los campos (Los campos de la boda + El novio desprendido + El peral de las peras)
The first two strophes belong to a series of parallel stanzas about the bride in the…
11-13. La llamada a la morena + El vestido de la novia + La nave por partir + Las flechas del amor
Many Sephardic cantigas consist of unrelated strophes linked by a common thread and sung…
Jews in Gibraltar and the music of their synagogues
… Nieto arrived. Jews constituted one third of the civilian population. Thus, more synagogues emerged. In 1759, …
"Im Nin’alu Daltei Nedivim" (Were the gates of the munificent closed)
… Shabazi, signed Alshabazi. This poem is one of the most popular and widely known among the Yemenite Jews. It is sung …
"Im Nin’alu Daltei Nedivim" (Were the gates of the munificent closed)
… Shabazi, signed Alshabazi. This poem is one of the most popular and widely known among the Yemenite Jews. It is sung …
"Im Nin’alu Daltei Nedivim" (Were the gates of the munificent closed)
… Shabazi, signed Alshabazi. This poem is one of the most popular and widely known among the Yemenite Jews. It is sung …
"Shalom levo shabbat" (Greetings on the coming of the Sabbath)
… by Seʼadia , signed Se'adia. This is one of the most popular Sabbath songs. Some sing it on the Sabbath eve …