Durme Durme

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"Durme Durme" is a traditional Sephardic lullaby, sung in Ladino, that has become one of the best-known songs in the Sephardic Jewish musical repertoire.

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Label Occurrences
Durme Durme canonical 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Sephardic lullaby ⓘ
folk song ⓘ
lullaby ⓘ
traditional song ⓘ
associatedWith Jewish folk music ⓘ
Sephardic Jews ⓘ
linked to: Sephardi Jews

Sephardic diaspora ⓘ
linked to: Sephardi Jews
culturalSignificance representative Ladino lullaby ⓘ
symbol of Sephardic heritage ⓘ
culturalTradition Sephardic Jewish ⓘ
documentation appears in collections of Sephardic songs ⓘ
included in Ladino songbooks ⓘ
genre Sephardic folk music ⓘ
lullaby ⓘ
language Judeo-Spanish ⓘ
Ladino ⓘ
lyricTheme blessing the child ⓘ
comfort and protection ⓘ
mother-child relationship ⓘ
sleep ⓘ
medium voice and simple accompaniment ⓘ
musicalRepertoire Sephardic Jewish musical repertoire ⓘ
notableFeature one of the best-known Sephardic songs ⓘ
sung in Ladino language ⓘ
widely performed in Sephardic repertoire ⓘ
origin Sephardic communities of the Mediterranean ⓘ
performanceContext Sephardic cultural events ⓘ
family and domestic settings ⓘ
lullaby for children ⓘ
performedBy Jewish world music artists ⓘ
Sephardic folk singers ⓘ
choral ensembles specializing in Jewish music ⓘ
preservation collected in Sephardic song anthologies ⓘ
transmitted orally across generations ⓘ
region Balkans ⓘ
Eastern Mediterranean ⓘ
Ottoman Sephardic communities ⓘ
linked to: Sephardi Jews
religiousContext Judaism ⓘ
status well-known Sephardic lullaby ⓘ
subjectMatter expressions of maternal love ⓘ
putting a child to sleep ⓘ
timePeriod traditional, pre-20th century origins ⓘ
tradition oral tradition ⓘ
usedIn concert performances of Sephardic music ⓘ
educational programs about Ladino culture ⓘ
recordings of Jewish world music ⓘ
vocalType song for voice ⓘ

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Sephardic music → hasNotableSong → Durme Durme ⓘ