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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 69: Folk Music of Israel
| Collection(s) | Judaic |
| Catalogue Number | VZL 69 |
| Matrix Number | N/A |
| Record Label | Vistas of Israel |
| Record Format | 33 1/3 RPM - 12" |
| Shelf Number | 801157 |
| Number of Tracks | 1 |
| Date Recorded | N/A |
| Album Artists | |
| Notes | Folk Music Of Israel Today's program highlights the Jews from Morocco, a group that can trace its roots to Spain before the Inquisition years when they fled to Morocco. 1) An unnamed Moroccan Jew chants the beginning chapters of Genesis. 1:23 - 2:57 2) A Moroccan Jewish overture to a wedding ceremony is played. Authentic Arabic instruments add to the distinct Arabian flavor. 3:29 - 6:15 3) An Arabic romantic song from a play by Moroccan Jews. 6:40 - 12:36 |
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| 1 - Folk Music of Israel
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