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The Gibraltar Suite – A Song Cycle of Sephardic Melodies
In June 2004, Lazarus performed with his grandfather Hazzan Beniso an orchestral…
Eres chiquita y bonita [Coplas de mateša] (5a)
Songs 5a and 5b are composed of a series of couplets sung at the swing as a poetic-…
Yo me levantaría un lunes (6a)
This song is performed at weddings, although the text refers only allusively to the…
7. Levantíśme, madre/ Hecha está la cama
(7a) This wedding song is about the choosing of a husband and what characteristics and…
Ajuar nuevo (8a)
A wedding song about the dowry display. It is very important that the bride's dowry…
Hermana, hermana, hermana (9)
In this wedding song the bride's sister is invited to come early in the morning (v.1-2,…
La novia se bañaba (13)
This wedding song also refers to the ritual bath (v. 1-3). It lists what brides deserve…
Y estas caśas altas son (18)
This wedding song talks poetically about the tall house as appropriate for the wedding (…
19. Arrelumbre y arrelumbre/Y arrelumbre y arrelumbre
(19a) In this wedding song the bride is describe, shining like the sun and the moon…