… Isaac Levy was born in Manisa near Izmir to a Sephardic Jewish family. At the age of three, he moved with … work was devoted to collect and to preserve the songs of Sephardic Jews; these songs had been passed down orally from … years. During his life he published four books containing Sephardic romances and another ten volumes of liturgical …

… … The Ancient Melodies: On the Antiquity of Music in the Sephardic Liturgy …

… New-York, pp. 37-71 (Herzl Pamphlet XV). 1987 >>>   Sephardic Songs of Praise According to the … in the Synagogue and at Home . New-York. 1991 >>>  Selected Sephardic Chants . New-York. Kanter, Maxime R 1980 >>> High … Kol She'erith Yisrael. Synagogue melodies, as used in the Sephardic Congregation Shearith Israel in the City of New …

… Joe Elias was born into a Sephardic family in Brooklyn. The youngest of seven … 1960’s, he would collect songs from the grandparents of his Sephardic students. He went on to collect songs at the Sephardic Home for the Aged in Coney Island and travelled …

… counterpart. Consequently, melodic variants of individual Sephardic romances often show a diversity that calls for a … of family resemblances is applied to related versions of a Sephardic Romancero. Four absolute parameters (formal … Weich-Shahak … "Family Resemblance" and variability in the Sephardic Romancero: A methodological Approach to Variantal …

… Weich-Shahak … Family Resemblances' and Variability in the Sephardic Romancero: A Methodological Approach to Variantal …

… and Oral Tradition: The Singing of Hayom harat olam in Sephardic Synagogues …