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James Levy
The musical lore of James Levy's family has deep roots in Gibraltar. Toward the end of…
8-11. El nacimiento de Abraham- version 4: Cuando el rey Nimrod
The earliest written version available of this hagiographic copla appears in a late…
La reina tiene dolores (La mala suegra)
The opening verses of this romance, depicting the pains of a pregnant woman, are the…
Nani quere el hijo (La mujer engañada)
This lullaby is a romance about a deceived wife (Armistead 1978: topic L13). The mother…
Lavaba la blanca niña (La vuelta del marido)
This is a fragment of a romance based on the theme of “the husband’s return” (Armistead…
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…