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The medieval Hebrew song Kikhlot yeini and its Purim connections: New sources on its music
… an acrostic; the poem was formerly attributed to the great Spanish-Jewish poet Solomon ibn Gabirol (1020-1057). The …
El Incendio de Saloniki: The Song of the Fire
… from Spain and Portugal in 1492 carried their Judeo-Spanish culture with them as they migrated, including literary traditions, musical forms and the Judeo-Spanish language, Ladino. The Jewish musical life that … 6 Through the copla, poetic commentary arises in the Judeo-Spanish language regarding life events experienced as a …
Silvia Glocer
… the Nazi regime (1933-1945). For a full biography (in Spanish), please click here. … Musicologist … Silvia Glocer …

Towards a Typology of the Judeo-Spanish Folksong: Gerineldo and the Romance Model
… in a long-term project which seeks to define the Judeo-Spanish folksong as represented in its geographical … when the different types of folksong in the Judeo-Spanish repertoire are identified. Because the Judeo-Spanish folksong is a complex, dynamic …
Moshe Attias
… of Israeli Oriental pop, as shown by love songs such as the Spanish-tinged “Hazarti Elaikh” (I Returned to You), or the …
Nuestro Señor Eloheinu/Las tablas de la Ley: A Song for Shavuot
… below, “Nuestro Señor Eloheinu” is not always sung in Judeo-Spanish, nor is it always sung with the same stanzas or … cases it might be categorized as a copla within the Judeo-Spanish repertoire. The complex chain of transmission … from Edwin Seroussi’s extensive unpublished article in Spanish, Nuestro Señor Elohenu/Adonay hu Elohenu: Memoria …
The Fall of Jerusalem in Song: The Ashkenazi Melody She’eh ne’esar
… order of prayers is attributed in this manuscript to the Spanish kabbalist R. Joseph ben Abraham Gikatilla (1248 – …
Bore ‘ad ana – A Dirge for the Ninth of Av and its Geographical Distribution
… setting of this poem in Sephardic communities, emphasizing Spanish-Portuguese and North African versions in the article … repetitions of motifs in the melodies of the North African, Spanish-Portuguese and Balkan traditions. Hocha’s …
La Galana: A Very Old-New Sephardic Song
… trends of these same repertoires. The Ladino or Judeo-Spanish song repertoire is an exemplary example of this phenomenon. La galana , a Judeo-Spanish song included in the new publication of the JMRC, Eastern Mediterranean Judeo-Spanish Songs from the EMI Archive Trust (1907-1912) , is …
Moshe Cordova
… di Constantinopoli (Community of Foreign Jews of the Spanish-Portuguese Rite of Istanbul). Their impressive …