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Originally established in 2002 as a small project dedicated to the preservation of recorded Jewish music, it has matured into a robust digitization operation for all types of sound recordings.

VZL 263: Music of Israel


Additional information (PDF) is only available
through the Research Station
Collection(s)Judaic
Catalogue NumberVZL 263
Matrix Number N/A
Record Label Vistas of Israel
Record Format33 1/3 RPM - 12"
Shelf Number801079
Number of Tracks1
Date RecordedN/A
Album Artists
Notes Music of Israel: The Rinat Choir

The word, Rinat, means Joy, or song of joy, in Hebrew. The Rinat Choir, one of the foremost choirs in Israel, concentrates on traditional music but also includes the work of some contemporary composers.

1) L'tant (The Dance). 0:56 - 1:57

2) The Hora. 2:40 - 4:15

3) S�ee Yona (Carry Me, Oh Dove). 5:02 - 7:18

4) Shir Ha'shirim (The Song Of Songs). 7:18 - 9:00

5) Sabbath Eve Prayer, composed by the contemporary Israeli composer, Edem Pottosh. 9:18 - 12:30

6) Ki M'tzion (Out Of Zion). 12:43 - 14:32

Recordings restricted by copyright will only play 45 seconds to give you a sense of what that recording originally sounded like. These recordings can be identified by the words (Research Station) in the music player.

If a song listed below has not been digitized yet, it will NOT show up within the player. If you need us to digitize this song/album, you can make a formal request here.
1 - Music of Israel
Composer(s) : N/A