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VZL 214: The Bible in Song and Ballad (Music of Israel)


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Collection(s)Judaic
Catalogue NumberVZL 214
Matrix Number N/A
Record Label Vistas of Israel
Record Format33 1/3 RPM - 12"
Shelf Number801034
Number of Tracks1
Date RecordedN/A
Album Artists
Notes Music Of Israel: The Bible In Song And Ballad

The theme of this broadcast is music that uses the Old Testament for inspiration.

1) U-Mosheh Hika al Selah (And Moses Struck The Rock), sung by Geula Gill of Israel's Oranim Zabar Troupe. 1:27 - 3:09

2) Al Tira, Avdi Yakov (Do Not Fear, My Faithful Servant, Jacob), sung by the Karmon Israeli Singers. 3:42 - 5:12

3) V�David Y�feyeynayim, (The Young David Was Fair of Eye And Also Swift Of Hand), sung by the Karmon Israeli Singers. 5:43 - 8:27

4) Shir H'ashirim (The Song Of Songs), sung by Israeli singers, Ron and Nama. 8:56 - 11:00

5) First Fruits of the Harvest, A Section of Deuteronomy, sung by The Shira Quartet. 11:13 - 12:45

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1 - The Bible in Song and Ballad (Music of Israel)
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