The judeo-spanish folk songs in Israel: Sephardic music and literature between survival and revival

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Abstract

The aim of this article is to examine the growing interest and involvement with Ladino folk songs in Israel in recent years. Its particular focus is on an overview of the stage performances, the rerecording of Ladino songs by a new generation of artists, and the inclusion of Sephardic music in the growing repertoire of Israeli folk music.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)38-51
Number of pages14
JournalEuropean Journal of Jewish Studies
Volume9
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - 21 Apr 2015

Keywords

  • Ladino
  • Sephardic culture
  • Sephardic literature
  • Sephardim
  • conservative identity
  • ethnic group
  • folk song
  • multi-cultural ideology

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Cultural Studies
  • Religious studies
  • History
  • Literature and Literary Theory

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