From Arboleras Vol. 2 - Romances Sefardies Tradicion Oral "The Husband in Disguise" (El Marido Disfrazado), a ballad preserved among the Sephardic Jews of Alcazarquivir, Morocco. In the story, the mother-in-law tests her daughter-in-law’s fidelity...
From Arboleras Vol. 2 - Romances Sefardies Tradicion Oral This romanse is centered on themes of captivity and identity during the era of the Christian - Moorish wars. The story, preserved in the oral traditions...
From Arboleras vol. 1 - Sephardic cancionero and coplas oral tradition,1996 A wedding song portraying a conversation between an overprotective, jealous mother and her son (or daughter’s) lover, whom she is trying to dissuade from...
From Arboleras vol. 1 - Sephardic cancionero and coplas oral tradition,1996 Here are two consecutive Bulgarian wedding songs, the first describes the beauty of the bridal home and the importance of dancing and celebration, and...
From Arboleras vol. 1 - Sephardic cancionero and coplas oral tradition,1996 This song was performed at the exhibition of the bride’s dowry, as mocking dialogue-dispute between the groom´s mother and the bride´s mother, the two...
From Arboleras - De las altas mares, Ecos Sefardies de la isle de Rodas, cd1, 2009 This special copla is from Rhodes. This version describes seven ways to prepare eggplants: Elena’s grandmother chops them before...
From Arboleras - De las altas mares, Ecos Sefardies de la isle de Rodas, 2009 Lyrics: - Sube arriba, pastor lindo, comerás de los mis bienes Comerás y beberás y harás todo lo que tú...
From Arboleras vol. 1 - Sephardic cancionero and coplas oral tradition,1996 In this renewed rendition of this accumulative song, the characters and their arrangement remind us of those of the song Had Gadya in the...
From Arboleras vol. 1 - Sephardic cancionero and coplas oral tradition,1996 Typical of a cantigas the verses are not necessary directly related to each other nor in a specific order, though the topic circles around...
From Arboleras Vol. 2 - Romances Sefardies Tradicion Oral The ballad tells of a young maiden who is gambled away by her father in a game of kings, likely chess, and won by a Frankish...
From Arboleras - De las altas mares, Ecos Sefardies de la isle de Rodas, cd 2, 2009 This is the ladino version of the serial song Had Gadya, which appears in the Hagada of Passover...