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The Music and its Function in the Singing of the Qasīd anda birabbī dī kalaq (Hebrew)
… and hallel ô t . All three are intended to be sung as a part of the men's singing and dancing during family … literary form of the first two poems is changed in a very particular way by the singer. Such a change occurs in the … literary aspects of this poem are analyzed in Y. Ratshabi's article in this volume. … 23258 … Yemen … Yemenite … …
Towards an Interdisciplinary Study of Jewish Oral Traditions
… In this article we propose to discuss and illustrate the need for … teams of specialists in different disciplines. The first part of this paper will discuss the state of research with … study of Jewish oral traditions. The third part suggests a methodological framework and tools for the …
Plurivocality in the Liturgical Music of the Jews of San‘a (Yemen)
… salient characteristics of Yemenite Jewish music. In this article we will attempt to define the structure of this …
Towards a Typology of the Judeo-Spanish Folksong: Gerineldo and the Romance Model
… Alexander-Frizer … Isaac Benabu … Yaacov Ghelman … Ora Schwartwald …
A Hassidic Ritual Dance: The Mitsve Tants in Jerusalemite Weddings
… of the ceremony in its totality, and focus in particular on the structural analysis of its musical and …
Orality as Religious Ideal: The Music of East-European Jewish Prayer
… a consequence of German Romantic aesthetics, the study of art has looked upon the process of copying with an … German Romantics, the use of any pre-existent element in an artwork precluded the presence of genius; in a sense, copying was diametrically opposed to art. According to this notion, artistic creation was the …
Music in Sixteenth-Century Kabbalah in Northern Africa
… of this canonization differs from those prevalent in other parts of the Jewish world; its most characteristic feature is …
Salamone Rossi as a Composer of "Hebrew" Music
… only collection of religious works by a Jewish composer of art music. They were written for various combinations of … a rabbinical responsum to a query about the legitimacy of art music in the synagogue, followed by five statements of … Salamone, 1570?-ca. 1630 … Composer … Jewish composers … Art Music … Seventeenth (17th) Century … Salamone Rossi as a …
Songs of Grief and Hope: Ancient Western-Sephardi Melodies of Qinot for the Ninth of Av
… ancient musical repositories in the Sephardi liturgy. Of particular musical richness are the qinot of the Sephardi …
The Training of Hazzanim in Nineteenth-Century Germany
… change in the process by which a hazzan learned his art. The increasing phenomenon since the later eighteenth … the oral transmission of synagogue chant. However, starting in the 1830s and 1840s, there occurred in Germany a …