Music of the Old Jewish World

Personnel: Jon Banks (accordion, background vocals); Lucie Skeaping (vocals, violin); Robin Jeffrey (guitar, mandolin, oud, darabukka, percussion, background vocals); Merlin Shepherd (guitar, mandolin, shawm, clarinet, darabukka); Roderick Skeaping (rebec, violin, viola, background vocals); Ben Harlan (clarinet, percussion); Robert Levy (double bass, background vocals); Sirishkumar (tabla).Audio Mixers: Roderick Skeaping; Pablo Cárcamo.Liner Note Authors: Diz Heller; The Burning Bush; Lucie Skeaping.Recording information: ARC Music Studio, UK.Illustrator: Sue Harrison.Arranger: Roderick Skeaping.Burning Bush' Music of the Old Jewish World is a collection of Jewish music spanning the full range of the Diaspore. The Ashkenazi songs of Europe are represented; the Ladino songs of the Sephardim are represented; the works from the North African arm of the Diaspore are represented; the Eastern European innovations that came after the expulsion from Iberia are represented; and a semi-tradition