by Trio Sefardi | Apr 30, 2020 | Trio Sefardi
Learning to play the music of the Sephardim requires an understanding of history, religion, and language. The following pages include some of the resources that have helped us in our studies. The Jews of Spain The Sephardim, the Jews of Spain, lived on the Iberian...
by Trio Sefardi | Apr 30, 2020 | Trio Sefardi
Women played a vital role in maintaining, and probably originating, much of the Sephardic song repertoire. Flory Jagoda, from whom Trio Sefardi (and many other Sephardic groups and soloists) learned several songs, exemplifies what once was common: women singing the...
by Trio Sefardi | Apr 30, 2020 | Trio Sefardi
Members of the trio are Susan Gaeta, lead vocals, guitar; Tina Chancey, back-up vocals, viola da gamba, Renaissance violin, Pontic lyra, rebec; and Howard Bass, lute, guitar. The members combine Susan’s extensive experience with jazz and folk music, Tina and Howard’s...
