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Ehad mi Yodea - Its sources, variations, and parodies
… Example 2 Notation to "ekh ti zimliak" taken from Sefer HaN igunim . Brooklyn: Ḥevrat Ni h … scholar and international expert on the Ladino song, Dr. Susana Weich-Shahak. The lyrical changes found in these …
Qad Zawajunī - Here I Was Wed
… 57 … 718 … Israel … Israel … Background Qad Zawajunī is a form of 'play … For example, in central Yemen cities such as the capital Sana'a the separation of the sexes was more stringent, while … of the women respond to her by repeating the line that she sang. According to Avraham’s testimony, the number of women …
A centerpiece of the High Holydays liturgy: Shofet Kol Ha'aretz in Moroccan and Yemenite versions
… 1. Bavaria/Frankfurt-Main 2. Venizia/Gorizia 3. Province … in the style of central Yemen (especially the city of San’a). His rendition includes the participation of the … singing is noticeable not only in synagogues from San’a but also in those of South-West Yemen. References …
El Incendio de Saloniki: The Song of the Fire
… The Sephardic copla, El incendio de Saloniki (The Fire of Saloniki), … living in Saloniki at the time. The fire left tens of thousands of Jews homeless and consumed most of the Jewish … events and Jewish festivities of the yearly cycle. Susana Weich-Shahak defines the copla as a poem that is …
Three Musical Ceremonies for Hôšanā Rabbah in the Jewish Community of Casale Monferrato (1732, 1733, 1735) (Hebrew)
… ' … Our main source of information as regards the musical events at the Jewish community of Casale …
Plurivocality in the Liturgical Music of the Jews of San‘a (Yemen)
… Musicologists today agree that the traditional music of the Yemenite Jews … … Plurivocality in the Liturgical Music of the Jews of San‘a (Yemen) … Simha Arom … Uri Sharvit … Esther Sheinberg …
Towards a Typology of the Judeo-Spanish Folksong: Gerineldo and the Romance Model
… The work presented here marks a preliminary phase in a long-term project which seeks to define the …
Nuestro Señor Eloheinu/Las tablas de la Ley: A Song for Shavuot
… Our song of the month concerns a Sephardic song commonly sung on the Passover and Shavuot … audio element. “Mose subió a los shamayim” Recorded by Susana Weich Shahak in 1984, Ashdod. Sung by Sultana Bengio. … National Library of Israel. This variant, recorded by Susana Weich Shahak in 1984 in Ashdod, begins with the lyric …
Review essay: Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics
… Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the … Lithuanians, whose languages have the highest affinity to Sanskrit among all European languages, distanced themselves … at 56:25; for Papo Salem’s performance (recorded by Susana Weich-Shahak), listen at …
La Galana: A Very Old-New Sephardic Song
… 2 … 10 … 708 … The 78rpm recordings that are still emerging from archives around the world offer … Library of Israel, Sound Archive, Y 05824a, recorded by Susana Weich Shahak, June 6, 1991). Avzaradel, who possessed …