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Con Gran Placer Señores Yo Os Quiero Contar
See the biography of James Levy.
The Spanish-Portuguese Jewish Liturgy
… Few Jewish liturgical music traditions have been as consistently … maintained as were those of the Spanish-Portuguese Jewish congregations, also known as Western Sephardi. The … the stylistic features of this unique and still unexplored Jewish musical tradition. The full book is available for …
2-7. El parto feliz
… that all was bought from Almosnino’s shop, a well-known Jewish pastry shop in Thessaloniki. Two variants (CD 1, nos. …
8-11. El nacimiento de Abraham- version 4: Cuando el rey Nimrod
… he looked up to the sky and saw a “holy light” in the Jewish quarter, announcing that Abraham was to be born. …
La reina tiene dolores (La mala suegra)
The opening verses of this romance, depicting the pains of a pregnant woman, are the…
Arrorró, mi alma (Nanas del arrorró)
… in South America, and probably reached the Sephardim via Jewish immigrants from South America. … Judeo-Spanish Songs …
Nani quere el hijo (La mujer engañada)
This lullaby is a romance about a deceived wife (Armistead 1978: topic L13). The mother…
22-23. El estudio de la Ley
… person and the child going to study at the hevrá (Jewish school) taking with him bread and cheese and carrying …
Luvia del Dio (Invocaciòn a la lluvia)
… is common in Sephardic traditions. When rain was needed, Jewish children were asked to pray, even by non-Jews. … …
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…