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Songs from the Garden of Eden : Jewish lullabies and nursery rhymes / songs collected by Nathalie Soussana ; musical arrangements by Paul Mindy and Jean-Christophe Hoarau ; illustrations by Beatrice Alemagna.

Van Pelt - Notable Juvenile Books PZ10.5 .S66 2009
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Soussana, Nathalie.
Alemagna, Béatrice, illustrator.
Mindy, Paul.
Hoarau, Jean-Christophe.
Language:
Arabic
English
Hebrew
Ladino
Yiddish
Subjects (All):
Lullabies--Texts.
Lullabies.
Children's songs--Texts.
Children's songs.
Nursery rhymes.
Children's poetry.
Jews--Songs and music--Texts.
Jews.
Judaism--Customs and practices--Songs and music--Texts.
Judaism.
Polyglot materials.
Songs.
Jews--Songs and music.
Judaism--Customs and practices--Songs and music.
nursery rhymes.
Judaism--Customs and practices.
Genre:
Music -- Texts.
Texts.
Physical Description:
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 20 cm + 1 audio disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
Place of Publication:
[Montréal] : Folle Avione, 2009.
Summary:
"28 Jewish nursery rhymes, lullabies and songs originating from the Ashkenaze, Sephardic, and Yemenite communities. The lyrics in Hebrew, Judeo-Spanish, Yiddish and Arabic are reproduced in the original alphabets, transcribed into Roman characters and translated into English. Additional notes on the origin and cultural context of each song also included. Recipient of the prestigious Coup de coeur Charles Cros 2006 in France (originally published by Didier Jeunesse)"-- From publisher's website.
Contents:
Erev shel shoshanim [Hebrew] (4:11)
Alevanta Sultanatchi [Judeo-Spanish] (1:33)
A la una [Judeo-Spanish] (1:24)
Dona, dona [Yiddish] (3:43)
Ikh bin a kleyner dreydl [Yiddish] (0:48)
Der zeyger [Yiddish] (0:54)
La parida [Judeo-Spanish] (2:14)
Tchiko Ianiko [Judeo-Spanish] (1:18)
La serena [Judeo-Spanish] (2:39)
Shuster [Yiddish] (0:11)
A Fidler [Yiddish] (1:13)
Durme, durme [Judeo-Spanish] (2:57)
Otcho kandelikas [Judeo-Spanish] (1:27)
Khanuke [Yiddish] (0:48)
Bibhilou, Etmol, Lekha dodi [Hebrew] (2:48)
Tchitchi Bunitchi [Judeo-Spanish] (1:38)
Nani, nani [Judeo-Spanish] (2:14)
Yome, Yome [Yiddish] (1:42)
Yankele [Yiddish] (2:56)
Sara la preta [Judeo-Spanish] (0:33)
Hachafan hakatan [Hebrew] (0:22)
Lyalkele [Yiddish] (1:43)
Pechkado frito [Judeo-Spanish] (1:09)
Adon hakol [Hebrew] (4:02)
Sīdī hbīdī [Moroccan Arabic] (2:34)
Yā ommī, yā mālī [Algerian Arabic] (1:52)
Ay le lule [Yiddish] (1:29)
Zolst azoy lebn [Yiddish] (2:06).
Notes:
Principally lyrics of the lullabies and songs.
Accompanying CD published by Folle Avoine Productions, (Montréal [Québec]), ℗2009.
ISBN:
9782923163468
292316346X
OCLC:
987211560
Publisher Number:
99993288945

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