Jerusalem National Sound Archives placement: Yc1188/8 With its characteristic nine line asymmetrical rhythm and structure of a Purim copla, this song combines several themes: the story of Haman who wished to destroy the people of...
From Ventanas Altas de Saloniki, 2013. With its characteristic nine line asymmetrical rhythm and structure of a Purim copla, this song combines several themes: the story of Haman who wished to destroy the people of...
From Arboleras vol. 1 - Sephardic cancionero and coplas oral tradition,1996 With its characteristic nine line asymmetrical rhythm and structure of a Purim copla, this song combines several themes: the story of Haman who wished...
This popular verse, is a stanza taken from the copla about the fall of Haman. Its success is perhaps due to the opportunity to ridicule the wicked Haman, who, due to being drunk, (as is...
This popular verse, is a stanza taken from the copla about the fall of Haman. Its success is perhaps due to the opportunity to ridicule the wicked Haman, who, due to being drunk, (as is...
Jerusalem National Sound Archives placement: Y5773 This copla is typical of the Sephardic repertoire of northern Morocco. Its theme is the figure of Queen Esther, whose intelligence and beauty convinced King Ahasuerus to save the...
From Ventanas Altas de Saloniki, 2013. This piece was taken from the piece ‘Esther’, a musical play in three acts which articulates the plot via various operatic genres: recitativo, arias, duets and choruses. Some of...
From Ventanas Altas de Saloniki, 2013. From ‘Esther’, a musical play in three acts depicting the story of Purim, which articulates the plot via various operatic genres: recitativo, arias, duets and choruses. Some of its...
From Ventanas Altas de Saloniki, 2013. This tells the Purim story of Haman and Mordechai. This was the first printed copla first published around the year 1700 and reprinted until 1923. The verses are in...
Jerusalem National Sound Archives placement: Y5773/10 Referenced and notated in: En Buen Siman, Panorama del Repertorio Musical Sefardi, pg. 101, Pardes Publishing House, 2006 This a a humorous and festive copla from North Morocco, celebrating...
Jerusalem National Sound Archives placement: Y7888/2 This a a humorous and festive copla from North Morocco, celebrating the downfall of Haman and the joy of the Jewish people. Haman here is the protagonist, foreseeing all...
From Decile a mi Amor, Judeo-Spanish songs from Tetuan, 2018. This a a humorous and festive copla from North Morocco, celebrating the downfall of Haman and the joy of the Jewish people. Haman here is...
From Arboleras vol. 1 - Sephardic cancionero and coplas oral tradition,1996 This a a humorous and festive copla from North Morocco, celebrating the downfall of Haman and the joy of the Jewish people. Haman here...
From Ventanas Altas de Saloniki, 2013. From ‘Esther’, a musical play in three acts depicting the story of Purim, which articulates the plot via various operatic genres: recitativo, arias, duets and choruses. Some of its...