Jerusalem National Sound Archives placement: YCD2980/4 A lyrical song in a pastoral scene: the young maiden with her basket gathering flowers in the garden, the young lad so handsome he resembles the moon. Text: Oh...
Jerusalem National Sound Archives placement: Y5433/4 In this copla, which portrays the anguish of a woman in labor (after nine months of strain) emerges as a communal event, accompanied by prayers and blessings for the...
Jerusalem National Sound Archives placement: YcY7940/4 In this copla, El parto feliz - The Happy Birth, emerges as a communal event, accompanied by prayers and blessings for the entire congregation, blessing the newborn and his...
Jerusalem National Sound Archives placement: Y 5830b/24 Referenced and notated in: El ciclo de la vida, pg. 172, Editorial Alpuerto, 2013 Susana Weich-Shahak. This is the most well known Coplas de Parida, as is evident in...
Jerusalem National Sound Archives placement: YCD2980/9 Referenced and notated in: Romancero Sefardi de Oriente, pg. 133, Editorial Alpuerto, 2010 Susana Weich-Shahak. Another ballad on the universal theme of the adulterous woman discovered by her husband...
Jerusalem National Sound Archives placement: YCD2980/2 This songs announces that understanding the world can be explained immediately in thirty verses, in this version we have five focusing on the topic of love. Currently only the...
Jerusalem National Sound Archives placement: Y5982a/35 Referenced and notated in: El ciclo de la vida, pg. 157, Editorial Alpuerto, 2013 Susana Weich-Shahak. A singsong performed by the Sephardic children in Turkey on the last day...
Jerusalem National Sound Archives placement: Yc 2087 /20 Typical of cancionero, this song has stanzas of various unconnected themes: one stanza presents the three carnations (the red one, for the beginning of love), another, about...
Jerusalem National Sound Archives placement: Yc Y4508/22 Referenced and notated in: Romancero Sefardi de Oriente, pg. 73, Editorial Alpuerto, 2010 Susana Weich-Shahak. This is a partial version of a Romansa that describes the sadness of...
Jerusalem National Sound Archives placement: Yc Y4508/22 Referenced and notated in: Romancero Sefardi de Oriente, pg. 72, Editorial Alpuerto, 2010 Susana Weich-Shahak. This is a Romansa that describes the sadness of King David on hearing...
Jerusalem National Sound Archive placement: Yc2775 This a a humorous and festive copla from the Ottoman tradition , celebrating the downfall of Haman and the joy of the Jewish people. Haman here is the protagonist,...
Jerusalem National Sound Archives placement: YCD2980/27 A wedding song that reflects the the bitter sweet moment of separation, in which the bride says goodbye to her mother, asking permission to leave with the one she...
Jerusalem National Sound Archives placement: Y648/6 Referenced and notated in: En Buen Siman, Panorama del repertoorio Musical Sefardi, pg. 70, Pardes Publishing House, 2006 This Ladino cantiga comes from a Greek musical that was translated...