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Na’aleh L’artzeinu – A Simple Melody with an Intricate Story
… remembered for his contributions to the liturgical music of American Reform Judaism and his work on Biblical … that Binder may indeed have correctly identified an Arabic background melody to this song (though not … this melody with a number of songs that are 'fused of Arabic, Slavic, Yemenite and Yiddish motives' and, …
“Eli Eliyahu:” The Havdalah Piyyut and its Melodies
… from B’nai Jeshrun: http://www.bj.org/spiritual-life/music-of-bj/invitation-to-piyyut-na/el-eliyahu/ Literary … asks for a revelation from God or from the Messiah. Music: Origins and Performances The piyyut “Eli Eliyahu” is … there is also an additional set of stanzas {A} in Judeo-Arabic and another refrain in Hebrew {B}. R A1 B C1 R A2 B …

Melody and Poetry in the “Kuzari” (Hebrew)
… between melody and textual metre in two kinds of vocal music. The precise meaning of this passage has long been … does Judah Ibn Tibbon's mediaeval Hebrew translation of the Arabic original resolve the difficulties. The context is a comparison of the Hebrew and Arabic languages. After discussing the uses of the various …

Collectanea Concerning Music in the Hebrew Manuscript London, British Library, Or. 10878 (Hebrew)
… Three fragments of musical theory and of speculations on music, collected by an … vol. IX2. A. Hebrew version of a fragment from the Judeo-Arabic commentary by Dunash ibn Tamim (10th century) on the … probably the earliest mention of music in mediaeval Judeo-Arabic literature dealing with the classification of …

The Hallelôt in the Yemenite Dīwān (Hebrew)
… been examined as a poetic genre, a fact that hampers the musicologists. A preliminary listing is given, of printed … seems tolerably representative, all together 289 items. The musical analysis is based on 97 hallel ô t recorded over … unknown; the language is Hebrew, rarely Aramaic, but never Arabic. It should be noted that they appear already in the …

Yemenite Qasīd Songs (Hebrew)
… and amusing in content. They are written in spoken Arabic so that the simpler people and the women, who did not … and they provided entertainment through their content and music. The qasid were sung at the end of parties, once the … published here, with Hebrew translation and apparatus. The musical treatment of the same qasid , performed by Zecharia …

The Music and its Function in the Singing of the Qasīd anda birabbī dī kalaq (Hebrew)
… - includes three main types of poems: sirim (or, in Arabic: niswad ), sir ô t, and hallel ô t . All three … Jews … Yemenite community … Poems … Singing … Diwan … The Music and its Function in the Singing of the Qasīd anda …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… century and relied instead on oral transmission of their musical traditions. [15] The only implicit written records … Such remarks provide little information concerning the music itself, yet they offer valuable insights for the … Tunisie ]. Lod: Orot Yahadut Ha-Magreb. (Hebrew and Judeo-Arabic) Haberman, Abraham Meir (ed.). 1971. Sefer …
Moshe Attias
… The Jewish Music Research Centre announces with sadness the recent … that Chetrit transcribed for his research on Judeo-Arabic poetry from Morocco. For now, Silver comments, only … remained constant, and it is his allegiance to Maghrebi Arabic, with a Meknesi accent, as the main language of …
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 … gazelle, and the name of the singer and the song written in Arabic, Hebrew and English. Courtesy of the author. Your … I took of the famous record label, wondering why both the Arabic and the Hebrew, as well as the English inscriptions …