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11-13. La llamada a la morena + El vestido de la novia + La nave por partir + Las flechas del amor
… of unrelated strophes linked by a common thread and sung to the same melody. In this case, the strophes are connected by the returning figure of the … ) or like the quince. In the third version, performed by a singer born in Turkey but raised in Sofia, most of the text …
18 -19. Los dedos hambrientos
… variants of a children’s rhyme recited while playing with the fingers, starting with stroking the child’s palm and then saying: “This one says, ‘Give me … The other says, ‘Through here, here...’.” At the end the singer tickles the child. … Judeo-Spanish Songs for the Life …
Idelsohn’s trilingual autobiography and Yiska Idelsohn’s oral memoire
… This document, in the form of a synoptic table, incorporates three versions of Idelsohn’s autobiography. The original table is available in table format as a PDF … abandoned the place and gave opportunity to another poor singer. I wanted to enter the Jewish College, but I had …
Sonic Ruins: Accessory Images for Book
… Sonic Ruins of Modernity: Judeo-Spanish Folksongs Today . The images are labeled as in the book (e.g. Image 2.1). These are the original images … al Novia (view enlarged image) Image 4.3 Jewish wedding singers Thessaloniki postcard (view enlarged image) … …
Moshe Havusha
… in Jerusalem’s Beit Israel neighborhood. He absorbed the ancient Iraqi traditions of prayer and piyyutim from his grandfather, Hakham Gurji Yair, who was a prominent hazzan in … neighborhood, is a popular hazzan , payytan , musician, and singer, with a large following across different Sephardic …
Karel Berman
… education, Karel Berman started his career as a bass singer of opera in Opava. In March, 1943, Berman was deported to Theresienstadt, where he took part in cultural life as a … July 1944, for example, he and Rafael Schächter produced the "Four songs to words of Chinese poetry " by Pavel …
Max Gabel
… and adaptations of Broadway successes. His first play was The Sea King , 1895, performed in New York. Later he managed Gabel's Star Theater and other New York playhouses. He wrote and produced plays for his wife, actress/singer/writer/producer jennie goldstein (1896–1960), whom he …
Isaac Levy
… born in Manisa near Izmir to a Sephardic Jewish family. At the age of three, he moved with his family to then Mandatory Palestine. Levy studied at the Conservatory … national radio. His wife, Kohava Levy (born in 1946), is a singer of Sephardic songs and is a skilled interpreter of …
Eliyahu Hacohen
… There are scholars of Jewish and Israeli culture whose … contributions remain sealed to those who do not command the Hebrew language. Eliyahu Hacohen was perhaps among the … of the 21st century around the country accompanied by singer and pianist Ora Zitner (aka Sittner) . In the years …
Shir be-et harishat ve-ketsirat ha-sadeh
… be-et harishat ve-ketsirat ha-sadeh . A song performed in the field during plowing and grain harvesting. Performed by 2 anonymous singers, Yemenite Jews, on July 19, 1913. Cylinder # 648/1. … 0:52 A strange item, most probably not by Yemenite Jews. The melody is textless and is performed by a woman (or a …