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Pesah Bat Qol Yishama’
… a most unexpected source: the archive of the Iraqi Jewish musician Ezra Aharon (Azuri al-Awwad). A voluminous score … Ravina set to this poem as it is from his predominantly Arabic compositional style. We know that Ravina and the … despite some critical remarks by the Ukrainian-born music critic toward the Baghdad-born musician. It is …
Ehad mi Yodea: Musical Traditions
… 20215) and An Ashkenazi version of “Ehad mi yode’a” in…Arabic (April 2023) from playlist Shabbat and Year Cycle … Judezmo ,Judeo-Spanish … Pesach … Passover … Allepo Jews … Arabic … Ashkenazi … Baghdad … Gibraltar … Hagada … Judeo-Spanish - Ladino … Passover … Pesach … Sephardi music … Ehad mi Yodea: Musical Traditions … playlist …
"Evolution of Jewish Music": Discourse Communities and Narrative Construction in the Performance of Music History
… ensemble, posted a video on YouTube titled “Evolution of Music.” In the four-and-a-half-minute video, the five … in its presentation but exciting in its execution, as the musicians demonstrate great skill and creativity. At the … Night Live in 1994. We then hear “Salaam,” a Hebrew and Arabic song for peace by the Israeli band Sheva, released in …
Ezra Aharon (“Azuri”): Ten Years at the Palestine Broadcasting Service (PBS)
… sources, the purported Jewish origins of Oriental music, and Ezra’s mastery of both traditional and modern … of the PBS, which had begun with his 1943 contract (in Arabic) issued by the then director of the Arabic section, ʿAjāj Nuwayḥiḍ. English Translation Ezra …
Ezra Aharon (“Azuri”): Report on a reception by the Association for Oriental Hebrew Song
… is the conversation about the diffusion of Oriental music was carried out by senior members of the Ashkenazi … from Europe. … The aficionados of Oriental Hebrew Music gathered this week at the family home of D[aniel] … Music. He transmitted the content of the songs in the Arabic language, and Mr. Ezra Aharon played examples from a …
G. Fantasy- Tasdir Zarka
… Chekara (1931-1998). R Haim Louk begins the song in Arabic, with the words of the Moroccan qasida , and … Israel. Here as well, the piyyut is set to the melody of an Arabic song, The tempo develops from 4/4 to 6/8, and the … to Jerusalem … Serussi, Serousi … Piyyutim … Israeli art music … Israel … Piyyut … Morocco … Rabbi Haim Louk … Edwin …
E. Exile- Maqam Hijaz: Taqsim. Eli, Lama Azavtani
… taqsim (by Itamar Shahar) in maqam Hijaz. According to the Arabic tradition, this maqam has the power to arouse … to Jerusalem … Serussi, Serousi … Piyyutim … Israeli art music … Israel … Piyyut … Morocco … Rabbi Haim Louk … Edwin …
D. Yearning, For Where? - Tasdir Sikka
… it symbolizes the historical connection between the urban music of northwest Africa and the Andalusian tradition of … to this continuosly accelerating tempo. In it, the classic Arabic qasida "Raytu al-hilal" (translated into Hebrew by … (by unknown author), adapted to the melody of this Arabic song. At the end of this characteristic rhythmic …
B. Dialogue: Le-Daber be-Etzem ha-Nehara, Tzur She'eheyyani
… half of the 20 th century. This piyyut was based on the Arabic song Ayli hayani , which contains a hint of the … considered one of the founders of modern, popular Moroccan music. The pentatonic scale prominent in this melody recalls … to Jerusalem … Serussi, Serousi … Piyyutim … Israeli art music … Israel … Piyyut … Morocco … Rabbi Haim Louk … Edwin …
Uri netzura (Wake, you who is besieged)
… sung to various lehanim . The fixed lahan consists of four musical units corresponding to the four verses of the … origin. The third strophe is performed to the music of the Arabic song Ala balad el malhbub by the famous Egyptian … (1935). The fourth strophe is sung to the lahan of the Arabic folksong Ya r rayah fein, which is also the lahan of …
Lekha Eli Teshuqati: Experiencing total self-surrender to God in song
… of performing religious Hebrew poetry as Israeli popular music. This piyyut is among Ibn Ezra’s most outstanding … has a simple poetic structure, modeled on the classical Arabic qasida , that induces an ecstatic sensation in … lines, each containing two hemistiches, scanned in the Arabic hazaj meter (‿---‿---/‿---‿---, called marnin in …
Elekha Adonay Nasati 'Einay - She'areikh Be-Dofqi Yah Fetahah
… Moroccan Jews. The first poem, in the form of the classical Arabic qasida , is a medieval selihah of Iberian origin with … entails a natural linguistic shift from Hebrew to Judeo-Arabic. We find the unique spiritual mood of this Andalusian … the Saharan Maghreb … Serussi, Serousi … Choral, Choral music … Choirs, Choral … 1709 … Choirs … Choral music … …


