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Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… National Sound Archives (NSA) at the National Library of Israel in Jerusalem has yielded only one recording. [32] It … conventions. The transcribers’ desire to imbue the ancient Jewish melody with contemporary decorum led them to … century. The fact that we have the transcription of such an ancient melody (even if through late and limited …

Songs of Grief and Hope: Ancient Western-Sephardi Melodies of Qinot for the Ninth of Av
… of the Temple in Jerusalem) constitutes one of the most ancient musical repositories in the Sephardi liturgy. Of … of the Temple, and the recount of the tribulations of Israel in the exile and the expression of messianic hope for … people … Western Sephardi tradition … Sephardi melodies … Ancient … Qinot … Ninth of Av - Tish'ah BeAv … Songs of …

Aspects of Music Culture in the Land of Israel during the Hellenistic, Roman and Byzantine Periods: Sepphoris as a Case Study
… The Hellenistic, Roman and Byzantine periods in the Land of Israel are defined, for the purpose of this study, from the … Roman and Byzantine periods — as a case study. … 23469 … Ancient Israel … Israel … Byzantine … Hellenistic … Roman … Music history … Ancient music … Ancient Musical Practices … Aspects of Music …

The Biblical NEBEL
… of research permit. … 9434 … Biblical … Music … Harp … Ancient Israel … Ancient music … Ancient Instruments … Ancient … Bible … The …
“Eli Eliyahu:” The Havdalah Piyyut and its Melodies
… with the coming of Elijah the Prophet and the redemption of Israel from its enemies. The paytan (poet) pictorially … melodies and textual variations. Text Sources The text is ancient and appears in a Cairo Geniza manuscript (T-S … ha-navi havenah' . [4] It is worth noting that these ancient sources do not explicitly attribute the piyyut to R. …
Four Melodies for Four Questions
… New Findings about the 'Traditional' Israeli Melody for Mah Nishtanah Jewish music research … recordings and learning kits, many of them produced in Israel. The subject of this article is the singing of the … version may reflect an Eastern European version of this ancient learning formula. Idelsohn, 1932 Alternative …
Debbie Friedman’s Shema’ Koleinu: An ancient prayer in a new musical garment
… for You listen with compassion to the prayer of Your people Israel. Blessed are You, Lord, who listens to prayer. [2] … … 22646 … 22594 … Debbie Friedman’s Shema’ Koleinu: An ancient prayer in a new musical garment … בר-איתן אבי … …
A centerpiece of the High Holydays liturgy: Shofet Kol Ha'aretz in Moroccan and Yemenite versions
… continually. Restore to Zion once again Thy favor and the ancient might And glory of her sacred fane, And let the … Manuscripts (hereby: IMHM) at the National Library of Israel, we can reconstruct with a certain degree of accuracy … the liturgical practice of Western Ashkenaz was therefore ancient. Among the earliest printed versions of our poem are …

Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
… mishpati ya-avor” (Why do you say, Jacob / Why declare, Israel // My way is hid from the Lord / And by my God my … music shares common characteristics, which come from the ancient Near East. As Tarsi (2001, 3) observes, however, … “Masoretic Accents as Biblical Commentary.” Journal of the Ancient Near Eastern Society of Columbia University 4, no. …
Haint Iz Purim, Brider, Part II
… of Jewish Music at the National Sound Archives of the Israel National Library, a still largely unexplored treasure … anonymous piyyut for Purim ‘Asher heni ‘etzat goyim,’ an ancient piyyut with an alphabetical acrostic that functions … melodies, a tradition that was maintained in the modern Israeli repertoire of Purim songs, especially for children. …