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19. Josepf the Righteous (Yossef HaTzaddiq)
… more hardships. When he didn't walk with them, They beat him to make him walk. No matter how he pleaded, no …
A Flowering Debate: A Judeo-Spanish Song (not just) for Tu BiShvat
… century. Avzaradel’s version has a distinctive aksak nine-beat rhythmic pattern of 2+2+2+3 similar to the Turkish usul …
Book Review: Music’s Making - The Poetry of Music; The Music of Poetry
Cherlin M., Music’s making: The Poetry of Music, the Music of Poetry. SUNY Press,…
El infante cautivo (Carselero i piadoso, Karselero al piadoso, Carcelaro ipiadoso, Karselero ai piadoso, Karselero i piadoso)
… of a romance with highly embellished melodies without clear beat, that are characteristic of the Eastern Sephardi style …
Niña llena de brillos (Ah ninia Jena di brillos, Ah ninia lüna di brilles)
… the song opens with a relatively long melisma without clear beat on "Ah", as was customary in many of Haim's recordings. …
"Shaday emor na dai le-galuteinu" (O Lord, say that our exile is enough)
… fourth, the third and the last to a faster and more regular beat, accompanied by a tin pan. Finally, he repeats the …
"Esh'al elohai - Vehalleluya" (I will ask my God - Halleluja)
… quick and rhythmical, accompanied by clapping and a drumbeat. Here, too, the tawshiḥ has a different melody. When …
"Levavi yahsheqa ‘ofra" (My heart yearns for a hart)
… accompany the rhythmical singing. Tempos are set by the beat of the tin pan. All the stanzas are sung to the same …
Dadnós a la novia (23)
… family after the wedding. They demand the release of the beatiful bride (v. 1-2, 4-5, 7-8) and threaten to call in …
Dicotín dicotán (Ricotín ricotán)
… you?” If the first child does not guess correctly, he gets beaten. Several verses are obscure or incomprehensible, as …