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From Destruction to Rebuilding in the Iberian Peninsula
This article touches upon the Ninth of Av qinot (dirges), as sung at the Nefutsot Yehuda…
Abraham Beniso
Hazzan Abraham Beniso was born in Gibraltar, on January 21, 1923. During World War ІІ he…
Jews in Gibraltar and the music of their synagogues
Jews in Gibraltar and the music of their synagogues: An introduction
Introducing the…
39-40. David llora a Absalón
This romance about King David who is in anguish while expecting news from his son,…
Irme quiero, la mi madre (La choza del desesperado)
This is a romance formulated in the first person, interspersed by expressions of grief…
Irme quero (Alabanzas a Jerusalén)
Songs of longing for Jerusalem, such as this copla, used to be sung on the night of the…
35-36. La doncella moribunda
We open this section with two versions of a mourning song for a young maiden. The first…
Todo lo que vos quero (Amor de la novia)
The love for the bride and the appreciation of her beauty are expressed as follows: “You…
Ni sos blanca ni morena (Ni blanca ni morena + La novia de gran decencia)
Esta canción elogia a la novia, que ni es blanca ni morena, sino del color de la perla y…