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Andre Hajdu
Born in Hungary on 5 March 1932 to a characteristically assimilated Hungarian-Jewish…
"Family Resemblance" and variability in the Sephardic Romancero: A methodological Approach to Variantal Comparison
The corpus of Judeo-Spanish ballads presents a unique case study of stability and change…
Medieval Elements in the Liturgical Music of the Jews of Southern France and Northern Spain
Refutes the theory held by Idelsohn and others that Sephardic music reflected solely…
La musique juive dans l'Espagne medievale
Lists eighteen Jewish musicians in Christian courts from the 9th to fifteenth century…
Diwan
In Arab culture, a Diwan is an anthology of poems by one or several poets. In the…
Contrafactum
A term borrowed from medieval Christianity. It refers to a technique of…
The Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam
The beautiful Dutch synagogue is also known by its Ladino name, Esnoga, and is one of…
Romanza - Romance
A unique genre in the Sephardic Jews musical tradition. A narrative poem, a ballad,…