Occupation please — [47:3]
we’re shepherds.
Oud playing shepherds
we also play flutes.
Our ancestors —
Also shepherds.
We’re quiet
We speak the Maqams*.
jsg, usa
Every Shabbat is associated with a musical figure called a *maqam,
Arabic cognate to Hebrew maqom, Place.
Maqam Bayat (D E half-flat F G)
Small alef; poetry Vayigash