Music of the Oriental Jews
[EUCD1600]

$13.95

CD Information

• CD Title: Music of the Oriental Jews

• Artist(s): Field recordings by Deben Bhattacharya

• CD Code: EUCD1600

• Tracks: 16

• Playing Time: 60:16 min

• Booklet Info in: English, Spanish, German

Authentic field recordings from 1957, by Deben Bhattacharya, ethnomusicologist. These recordings were made in 1957 and present Jewish music from North Africa (Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia), Yemen (South West Arabia) and Bukhara (Uzbekistan, central Asia). The music is played on authentic instruments such as oud (Arab lute), qanun (“zither”), darbouka (drum), halil (flute, Yemen), chang (Uzbek dulcimer), kamancha (Uzbek fiddle), tambur (lute), doira (drum) and even kerosene tins.

Track Listing:

North Africa
1. Hijaz Masaqi - 2:49
2. Wedding Song - 6:59
3. Airag - 4:14
4. Ya Ribbon Alam - 4:25 soundclip
5. En Kelohenu - 2:05
6. Taqsim on Qanun - 3:38
7. Love song - 2:56
8. Lament - 3:05

Yemen
9. Halil - 1:59
10. Yedid Nafshi - 4:22
11. Love Song - 3:40 soundclip

Bukhara
12. Uzbek Flute - 4:25
13. Bukhari Modes - 3:06
14. Tulkum (Love Song) - 4:54
15. Uzbek Love Song - 2:50
16. Kashgarchi Tuichi (Bukhari Love Song) - 4:49 soundclip

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Music of the Oriental Jews[EUCD1600]

Music of the Oriental Jews
[EUCD1600]