Judeo-Spanish Moroccan Songs for the Life Cycle

Susana Weich-Shahak, editor
Judeo-Spanish Moroccan Songs for the Life Cycle

An introduction to the folk songs of the Judeo-Spanish speaking Jewish communities of northern Morocco. The book contains the music and full Judeo-Spanish text (with English and Hebrew annotations) of fifty songs for circumcision and childhood, Bar-Mitzvah, courtship and marriage, death and mourning songs.

A CD, Judeo-Spanish Moroccan Songs for the Life Cycle, was issued separately by the Jewish Music Research Center.

Published by the Jewish Music Research Center, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1989

Languages: English, Spanish, Hebrew
102 pages, softcover