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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 266: Songs of Israel
| Collection(s) | Judaic |
| Catalogue Number | VZL 266 |
| Matrix Number | N/A |
| Record Label | Vistas of Israel |
| Record Format | 33 1/3 RPM - 12" |
| Shelf Number | 801082 |
| Number of Tracks | 1 |
| Date Recorded | N/A |
| Album Artists | |
| Notes | Songs of Israel: Shoshana Damari Shoshana Damari is truly one of a kind. Her unique appearance and voice is impossible to imitate so that any song she sings is hers and and hers alone. Shoshana was born in Yemen and her family escaped to Israel to avoid persecution. She has been performing professionally since the age of 14. 1) Hora Momteyra (The Song Of The Water Sprinklers), celebrates the bringing of the first water to the sands of the Negev making the land suitable for planting. 2:08 - 3:54 2) Kalaniyot (The Song Of The Wild Red Poppy). 4:34 - 6:44 3) Mul Har Sinai (Facing Mount Sanai). 7:08 - 10:00 4) Cheftizbah is the name of a Yemenite girl who is tough and strong like a desert flower, yet also soft and pretty. 10:33 - 13:47 |
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