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44. ¿Por qué no cantáis la bella? (Çakum Effendi)
… oh my sultan, hug me / As you miss (me), my love with black eyes.” (Transcription and translation from Turkish: …
A Recovered Voice from the Past
… a gentle woman, had a long, pale face. Her hair was black and just a little curly and her eyes, a dark brown almost black, were full of expression and warmth. Her nose was a … was a man of medium stature, with a long beard and black, fiery eyes full of affection when he gazed at us, his …
Irme quiero, la mi madre (La choza del desesperado)
… read my stone. All my friends will mourn me, all dressed in black.” … Judeo-Spanish Songs for the Life Cycle in the …
39-40. David llora a Absalón
… and Absalom’s servants. All of them are told to dress in black and mourn his death. The first version is only a short …
De Burgos partió ese rey (32)
… queen now appears (v. 35-36), with her face covered by a black veil and with a rope around her throat (v. 37-38). She …
Sarah Harat
… northern Yemen in 1928. Sarah’s father was employed as a blacksmith. Shelomo Dov Goitein’s Hebrew essay “The … Not Forgive Insults: From the Conversations of a Yemenite Blacksmith” ( The Yemenites: History, Communal Organization, … supported the family working, as his father-in-law as a blacksmith. Sarah died in 2005 at the rather advanced age of …
Léibele Schwartz
… Musical Ensemble under the direction of Paloma Efron (“Blackie”, Argentine’s first female jazz singer), along with …
The Music on Comtat-Venaissin
… Dreyfus Affair in Carpentras", "The Rope-Maker's Vision", "Black and Grey"," and the "The Witch’s Broom"; he is the …
1. Oh Lovely Parrot!
… birds that are brilliantly colored in red, orange, green, black, and white (also mentioned in song 9). Initially they …