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28. El robo de Dina (CES)
A very truncated version of the romance El robo de Dina, based on the Biblical story of…
36. La bella en misa (CES)
A very truncated version of the romance La bella en misa (CMP S7) as documented in…
47. Ten piadad amoroso (Çakum Effendi)
Another love song in the classic Ottoman ghazel style with solo clarinet accompaniment (…
60. Noche de alhad (Elie Cohen)
A paraphrase of the first stanza of the piyyut Be-moza’ei yom menuhah, this traditional…
Paul Fenton
Paul Fenton is a French-British Jewish historian and orientalist, a professor of…
65. El baile de los falsos (Sida Musafija)
This is a Judeo-Spanish contrafact of an extremely popular dance melody of the early…
73. Melisenda insomne (La Gloria)
A short and truncated selection of lines from a romance widespread among Sephardic Jews…
Si este niño se durmiere (2)
This is a lullaby composed of unconnected rhymed strophes. The contents are varied: a…
14. Y fuérame a bañar/ Pase la novia andando
(14 a) This wedding song refers, in the first person, to bathing at the river (v. 1…
Moshe Idel
Moshe Idel is a Romanian-born Israeli historian and philosopher of Jewish…