Teiman: Music Of Yemenite Jewry (1994)

  
Format:  Teiman: Music Of Yemenite Jewry DVD 
 
 
With musical instruments being banned in the culture of Yemenite Jewry since the destruction of the Second Temple, the people have turned to singing, drumming, rhythm and dancing. Their music is offered in this program along with men singing poetry inspired by the 300-year-old Diwan and women performing ballads of love and family. 27 min.
 
SKU: D63720
$44.99
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Category:
Documentary
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