Bosnia in One Melody

Jewish Prayer, Sevdah and Ladino

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Apart from the national anthem of your country, what other melody would you ascribe to it?

In the video below, Burhan Bayhan explores the rich musical diversity of Bosnia: How a Jewish prayer inspired a Ladino (Judeo-Spanish) and a Sevdah song - a traditional genre of folk music in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Enjoy!