The Recorded Sound Archives (RSA) is a unit of FAU Libraries Special Collections department. We are located in the Wimberly Library on FAU's Boca Raton campus.

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 3: Folk Music of Israel


Additional information (PDF) is only available
through the Research Station
Collection(s)Judaic
Catalogue NumberVZL 3
Matrix Number N/A
Record Label Vistas of Israel
Record Format33 1/3 RPM - 12"
Shelf Number801117
Number of Tracks1
Date RecordedN/A
Album Artists
Notes Folk Music Of Israel: The Land

The landscape of Israel is varied and beautiful. In Israel the land changes from area to area; from mountains to seashore, from plains to lakes, from green fields to rocky terrain.

1) G�malit (Caravan) sung by a female singer, accompanied by a small group of musicians who use the beat of a drum to symbolize the sound of camels' hooves. 2:24 - 5:58

2) Laila Bich�naan (Canaan Nights) sung by Shulamit Livnat. 6:18 - 9:15

3) Shir Aviv (Song Of Spring), a children's song sung by Natania Davrat, accompanied by The Kol Yisrael Orchestra. 9:45 - 11:30

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 - Folk Music of Israel
Composer(s) : N/A