Coming soon:
Jordan’s full-length studio album of original contemporary Yiddish music for kids and families: “Pantakozak & other new Yiddish songs for kids,” will be released in 2025. Stay tuned for news.
Jordan’s full-length studio album of original contemporary Yiddish music for kids and families: “Pantakozak & other new Yiddish songs for kids,” will be released in 2025. Stay tuned for news.
A welcome song in the style of a valona, a poetry and song form primarily from Michoacán, Mexico, to welcome the children to an online version of Bilingual Books & Babies / Canto y Cuento when the public library was closed due to the COVID pandemic. Home multitrack recording with violin, bajo sexto, and mandolin.
A kids’ song commissioned early in the pandemic for a bilingual preschool in Los Alamos, New Mexico, to help kids talk about germs in a non-threatening but educational way. Winner of the New Mexico Music Award 2021 “Best Children’s Song.” With Tanya Nuñez (upright bass).
Original hand-washing couplets set to a Northern New Mexican chotís and arranged in the style of Western Swimg, commissioned for a bilingual preschool in Los Alamos, New Mexico in the early pandemic. With Tanya Nuñez, upright bass.
A bilingual interpretation of Roberto Mondragón’s “Mi Tía” in the style of a Northern New Mexico ranchera, recorded for a remote program for the Santa Fe Public Library early in the pandemic.
An excerpt from an original Spanish-English bilingual song that leads young audiences through the activity of finding and pointing out objects of different colors.
A Río Grande-style chotís composed by Pedro Ayala with original words by Jordan Wax—performed in July 2020 by Jordan Wax (bajo sexto, accordion) and Tanya Nuñez (tololoche) for the Santa Fe Public Library’s “Bilingual Books + Babies / Canto y Cuento”.