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Ladino

Ladino see Sephardim .

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	Fortuna A Collection of Ladino Songs.(Sound Recording Review) Magazine article from: Sing Out!; 6/22/2004; ; 414 words ; ARC Music 1716 BRUCE ADOLPHE Ladino Songs of Love and Suffering Naxos 559413...devoted herself to exploring the rich Ladino tradition. Apparently, however, that...one, Fortuna wants to be the Enya of Ladino music. She even includes a new-agey... Read more
	Guatemala. Magazine article from: Country Reports; 3/22/2003; 700+ words ; ...Climate: Tropical Languages: Spanish, Garifuna, Mayan languages Total area: 109,000 square kilometres Ethnic groups: 56% Mestizo/Ladino descent; 44% Mayan Religion: Roman Catholic; Pentecostal; Mayan-Catholic Currency: Quetzal Total arrivals: (2001) 835,492 Total... Read more
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	Al-Andalus: Alchemy.(Sound recording review)(Brief article) Magazine article from: Sing Out!; 6/22/2007; ; 292 words ; ...Tarik's oud playing and the rolling percussion, mingling with Ladino headnods wrapped into an umbrella Andalusian fold centered in...from various nations. Songs like Duerme Donzella, a beautiful Ladino lullaby, come across gorgeously, mostly because Julia Banzi... Read more
	Judy Frankel: 1942-2008.(LAST CHORUS)(Obituary) Magazine article from: Sing Out!; 6/22/2008; ; 415 words ; ...and, regrettably, one of the few) non-Sephardic performers of Ladino songs who learned them directly from Sephardic people. The Sephardic...ensembles, including the San Francisco Symphony Chorus. Besides Ladino, she was at home singing in Yiddish, Hebrew, and several other... Read more
	La Juderia.(MIXED MEDIA)(Sound Recording Review) Magazine article from: New Internationalist; 7/1/2005; ; 262 words ; ...Yemenite pop or the international klezmer bands--there's one significant form that's so far remained in the shadows. No longer. Ladino music, a sound that originated in the cultural crosscurrents of medieval Spain, is getting its long overdue break with virtuoso... Read more
	Various The Hidden Gate: Jewish Music Around the World.(Brief Article)(Sound Recording Review) Magazine article from: Sing Out!; 1/1/2004; ; 308 words ; ...Sephardim, and those primarily from Eastern Europe, or Ashkenazim. Disc One focuses on a potpourri from Sephardic lands, where Ladino and Hebrew are typically, but not exclusively, the languages sung. Such well-known artists as Israeli folk-pop star Chava Alberstein... Read more
	LITTLE PROSPECT OF AN INDIGENOUS PRESIDENT IN GUATEMALA. Newspaper article from: NotiCen: Central American & Caribbean Affairs; 2/16/2006; 700+ words ; ...more than 40% indigenous. By other counts, where mixed-race, ladino groups are included, the native population reaches almost 60...Guatemala, indigenous people vote in percentages similar to ladinos, but they are not represented in the Congress in proportion... Read more
	THE BULLETIN.(Religion) Newspaper article from: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR); 12/16/2006; 700+ words ; ...Clubhouse, 2025 Washington St. A benefit for the synagogue will include a children's play; songs sung in English, Hebrew and Ladino; a latke feast; raffles and door prizes. Rabbi Jonathan Seidel will share songs and stories, and Rob Tobias and friends will... Read more
	Excerpts: summary of report on Guatemala's civil war. Magazine article from: National Catholic Reporter; 3/12/1999; 700+ words ; ...6,159 were victims of forced disappearance. Eighty-three percent of fully identified victims were Mayan, and 17 percent were Ladino. Combining this data with the results of other studies of political violence in Guatemala, the CEH estimates that the number... Read more

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