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Sarah Gorby
… includes many traditional Yiddish songs, Russian romances, and French chansons. Gorby's music preserved the … … Paris … Singer … Yiddish songs … Ladino … Jewish music … Romances … Folksong … Sarah Gorby …
Linked by Melody: Gibraltar/Moroccan Songs for Passover (and Shavuoth)
… as the biblical verses, is the Judeo-Spanish biblical romance/copla labeled by scholars La consagración de Moisés … of these biblical passages set by anonymous authors into romance verses, the text, most probably intended for … Specifically, this text belongs to a cycle of several romance/coplas widespread in Western Mediterranean …
De Burgos partió ese rey (32)
… This mourning song, also a romance, tells about a king receives a letter from heaven …
Muerte que a tódos convidas (31)
… A mourning song in romance form. The plot concerns Huerco, a personification of …
Está Rahel lastimośa (28)
… This romance is frequently sung at wedding. It is about a woman …
27. Mi nuera, mi nuera
… This wedding song, in romance form, depicts a bride harassed by her mother-in-law …
39-40. David llora a Absalón
… This romance about King David who is in anguish while expecting … death. The first version is only a short fragment of this romance. … 39-40. David llora a Absalón …
Irme quiero, la mi madre (La choza del desesperado)
… This is a romance formulated in the first person, interspersed by …
24-26. El amor en Venecia + La licencia de la novia + Lo que conviene a la casada
We present three versions of this song. The first and third ones are from Izmir and the…
Lavaba la blanca niña (La vuelta del marido)
… This is a fragment of a romance based on the theme of “the husband’s return” … and crying, meets a passing knight who, at the end of the romance, reveals himself as her husband. In the dialogue … tests her fidelity during his absence. The choice of this romance for this occasion is clear for two reasons: the …