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14. El nacimiento y la vocación de Abraham (CES)
… patriarch Abraham, and is documented in written sources starting in the eighteenth century in manuscripts and in print … In this recording, the singers repeat stanzas 1-3 and the musicians add an instrumental postlude to complete the side … - Ladino … Ladino Songs … Ottoman Empire … Sephardi music … Salonica … Saloniki … Thessaloniki … Eastern …

Freylekhs (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT) . The LKT … and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … . ( Musical notation included). “In the repertoire of the American klezmer, appears a parallel genre called Bulgare or …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… seaboard. With me, I carry a treasure, a piece of lost musical history, or so I believe. Saved on my mobile phone … I use this expression to highlight its centrality to this article as well as to anticipate my focus on the record’s … who was Rafoul Tabbach? The Biography of a Recording This article is the initial result of my attempts to answer these …
Priestly Blessing- Birkat Kohanim
… the Priestly Blessing. Paradoxically, it was, at least in part, because the Ashkenazi Diaspora communities performed … the words ' Yishar koa h .' The Simple Reading The musical capabilities of the priests are very diverse and … for caring and healing. The Reform rabbis, influenced by American healers, attempted to use the Priestly Blessing for …
Bore ‘ad ana – A Dirge for the Ninth of Av and its Geographical Distribution
… of the Jewish people presented to Professor Haim Beinart on the occasion of his seventieth birthday , ed. Aharon … such as seli h ot . I have studied in great detail the musical setting of this poem in Sephardic communities, … and North African versions in the article entitled “Songs of Grief and Hope: Ancient …

Kale bazetsen (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT) . The LKT … and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … bride). Performed mainly for female members of the wedding party, the poignancy of the kale-bazetsn was intended to …
Had Gadya in Israeli Culture
… non-Jewish scholars since the early nineteenth-century, starting with Leopold Zunz. Fascinated by its unusual content, … the modern fate of the song with in contemporary Israeli musical repertoire. H ad Gadya was incorporated to the … as well as modern languages employed by Jews (such as American English) and acquired different melodies throughout …
Kurt Weill
… to the USA. In the USA he was influenced by popular music and jazz, he met several of the outstanding figures of … is deposit at the Ruth T. Watanabe Special Collections Department, Sibley Music Library, Eastman School of Music, … Israel's national anthem) … German Jews … Composer … USA … American composers … Theater music … Jewish music … Hatikva …
Talkin’ Hava Nageila Blues
… Click Here for Slide Show This entry is part of an online exhibit entitled: 'Hava Nagila: From … … Columbia Records … … 1963 … Recordings … Guitar … Popular music … Pop … Popular songs … Performers … Hava Nagila … Bob …
Baqqashah (Pl. Baqqashot)
… from 2-3 a.m. until the Shaharit prayer, in which the participants communally sing various piyyutim, which are titled Baqqashot. The practice developed, for the most part, in two geographical areas: the area of Allepo in Syria, … in that the piyyutim are arranged according to the maqamat (musical modes) in use in the court music of the Ottoman …