Abraham de Casseres

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From a handwritten manuscript: The first measures of Hesqui hizqui by Abraham de Casseres.

Abraham de Casseres, also written Abraham de Cáceres, was a Spanish and Portuguese Jewish musician who lived in Amsterdam in the early 1700s. Known works by him include the cantata Hesqui hesqui, which he composed in 1725 to a text by Moshe Haim Luzatto for Simḥat Torá.

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