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57. Me queres matar mancebo (Mlle Rosa)
No other version of these lines is known so far. The complaint of the lover that the…
58. La despedida (Isaac Algazi)
The author of this song, Dr. Maimon Levy, was an ophthalmologist, native of Corfu, who…
59. La reina de la gracia (Isaac Algazi)
This is a love song in makam Nihavent and usul Devri Hindi (7/4). The poem was written…
60. Noche de alhad (Elie Cohen)
A paraphrase of the first stanza of the piyyut Be-moza’ei yom menuhah, this traditional…
Paul Fenton
… Paul Fenton is a French-British Jewish historian and orientalist, a professor of Middle Eastern studies and Jewish studies, Département d'Études arabes et hébraïques, … His field of research covers the interaction of Jewish and Islamic cultures, especially in the areas of …
62. Cantes amargos (Isac Haim)
Considering its substantial documentation, it is evident that this song was very popular…
63. El parto feliz (Isac Haim)
Haim Effendi’s recording of this song (2008, CD IV, no. 12, from 1922) which we formerly…
64. El mancebo seboso + La fea y el viejo (La novia exigente) + Las camas altas (Sida Musafija)
A song of the şarki type combining various themes, all of them of serial structure, sung…
65. El baile de los falsos (Sida Musafija)
This is a Judeo-Spanish contrafact of an extremely popular dance melody of the early…
66. El amor furiente (Sida Musafija)
A very popular song among the Sephardim (see CMP AA66; Attias 1972, no. 83). There are…