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Endentino (Retahila de sorteo)
A song used to choose the role each child will play in a game. This rhyme is the origin…
Luvia del Dio (Invocaciòn a la lluvia)
Children’s invocation of rain is common in Sephardic traditions. When rain was needed,…
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…
Oy, qué relumbror (La novia relumbrante + El baile de la novia)
This is one of the very few dance songs found in the Sephardic repertoire. The opening…
El buen viar (El baile del cereal)
A cumulative song used as a dance at wedding feasts. This song is formulated as a series…
Jews in Gibraltar and the music of their synagogues
Jews in Gibraltar and the music of their synagogues: An introduction
Introducing the…
Abraham Beniso
Hazzan Abraham Beniso was born in Gibraltar, on January 21, 1923. During World War ІІ he…
Yigdal for the First Evening of Shavuoth
At the end, the melody appears to shift to the tune of "God Save the King/Queen."
See…