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42. Malandanzas del asker (Çakum Effendi)
This is one of the Ladino songs about the “askerlik” – the military service forced on…
43. El infant cautivo (Çakum Effendi)
This romance (CMP H16) was popular among the Eastern Sephardic Jews (especially in…
48. La doncella esclareciente (Çakum Effendi)
A very popular cantiga from Salonica from the beginning of the twentieth century that…
58. La despedida (Isaac Algazi)
The author of this song, Dr. Maimon Levy, was an ophthalmologist, native of Corfu, who…
63. El parto feliz (Isac Haim)
Haim Effendi’s recording of this song (2008, CD IV, no. 12, from 1922) which we formerly…
76. La pipitera conversa (Bosanski Instrumentalni i Pjevački Terzett)
A rare song about a young Jewish woman “becoming Turk,” a subject found in other songs…
77. Tu sos una rosa (Bosanski Instrumentalni i Pjevački Terzett)
Another song documented only in the Sephardic tradition of Sarajevo. For additional…
Shoef kemo eved [Rosh ha-shanah].
Shoef kemo eved [Rosh ha-shanah]. As a servant longs [Rosh ha-shanah]. Piyut for…
Naomi Bahat-Ratzon
Researcher focusing on traditional and folk dance of various cultures, among them the…
Isaac Levy
Isaac Levy was born in Manisa near Izmir to a Sephardic Jewish family. At the age of…