TIMELESS JEWISH SONGS
Arranged by Joseph Dechario Using the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) spelling and Word-for-Word translations. The Songs: Shabbat Hamalka (The Sabbath Queen) - Hebrew (contains an optional flute part)Rozhinkes Mit Mandlen (Raisins With Almonds) - YiddishLos Bilbilicos (The Nightingales) - LadinoFinjan (Copper Coffee Pot) - HebrewOyfn Pripetshik (At The Fireplace) - YiddishTumbalalaika (Tumbalalaika) - Yiddish (for one or two voices) Six songs from the great heritage of Jewish songs, beautifully set by Joseph Dechario, Professor of Music in the School of Performing Arts at the State University of New York at Geneseo. Dr. Dechario is a pianist, teacher and arranger whose performances cover a broad range of materials, including the keyboard literature of the Baroque period, the standard piano repertoire of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, contemporary twentieth century music and modern jazz. He holds music degrees from the University of Kansas, the University of Illinois an