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VZL 181: Folk Songs of Israel

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Album Info
Collection(s)Judaic
Catalogue NumberVZL 181
Matrix Number N/A
Record Label Vistas of Israel
Record Format33 1/3 RPM - 12"
Shelf Number801229
Number of TracksN/A
Date RecordedN/A
Album Artists
Notes Folk Songs Of Israel

Today's Vistas of Israel program highlights the well-known Israeli singers, Shoshana Damari and the duo of Hillel and Aviva who use a shepherd's flute and the Miriam drum to accompany themselves. There are 4 selections on this program:

1) Auz, Strength, is a spiritual song sung by Ms. Damari with the accompaniment of the chorus and orchestra of Hed Artzi. 1:58 - 4:42

2) Ma'dodech Mi'dud, is from Solomon's, The Song Of Songs and is sung by Hillel and Aviva. 5:40 - 9:08*

3) Ro'ehr Ber Ruah, The Shepherd And The Shepherdess, is sung by Hillel and Aviva.*

4) Ha'fleh Ha'feleh, Wonder Of Wonders, is a love song sung by Ms. Damari with the chorus and orchestra of Hed Artzi. 9:50 - 12:27
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Tracks Info
1 - Folk Songs of Israel
Composer(s) : N/A