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38. Enni Enni Tirttu Dinam (The Fifth of Iyyar)
… A Malayalam Zionist song celebrating the declaration of Israeli independence on … month of Iyyar May 14 1948 when the British rulers departed from Palestine at the end of the Mandate. It praises … repeated as a chorus. … Oh, Lovely Parrot! - Jewish Women's Songs from Kerala … Cochin … Communities … Diaspora … …
Raza Deshabbat
… Raza Deshabbat is the second part of a kabbalist Aramaic text that begins with the words … … Or Haganuz: Gems of Ashkenazi Hazzanut and Yiddish Songs Revived … Ashkenazi cantorate … Ashkenazi liturgy … …
“Unter dem kinds Wiegele” – Beneath the Baby’s Cradle
… as a genre as follows: Here lies the moment for a gentle song, to which toddlers listen attentively, cuddling within … Joel Engel The lullaby’s melody opens with calm, even quarter notes and is reinstated with a quarter note triplet rhythm in the next phrase. This …
El Jiwneh Hagalil (Lied der galilaischen Arbeiter) – God will Build the Galilee (Galilee Worker’s Song)
… An ancient piyut [liturgical song] transformed into a Zionist song, a complete study of … of sixteenth-century Safed. Through wide-spread popular and artistic renditions, it reached a new symbolic status in the … choral score included a dance metronome marking of quarter = 100, Saminsky’s maestoso, sostenuto indication and …
“Schlof majn Kind, ich wel dich wigen” (Wiegenlied) – Sleep my child, I will cradle you (Lullaby)
… post-romantic lied arrangement of this Yiddish song for voice, viola and piano (Schitomirsky 1912). [1] The … ending, and a slow metronome appropriate for a lullaby (quarter = 46 in Schitomirsky and quarter equal 58-63 in Stutschewsky’s.) However, …
Nahôn libbo is hujire – Whole-heartedly is the fearful believer
… through various religious and philosophical themed folksongs. [1] Nahôn libbo reflects a fundamental aspect of … contour, rhythm and fermatas as in Idelsohn’s source, apart from small additions: sixteen note rest (bar 1), tied … just punctuate it. The rather static, choral-like piano part indeed leaves the space open to the ornamented Iraqi …
“Die alte Kasche” (Volkslied) – The Old Question (Folksong)
… Die alte Kasche stands out in the Yiddish folksong corpus for its simplest and yet philosophical lyrics. … [1] Perhaps for this reason, Die alte Kasche appears in artistic arrangements by many composers. Among them are Arno … harmonization and reinforced the melodic line in the piano part, Stutschewsky moves away from the predictable from the …
Lied ohne Worte (chassidisch)
… concept are pertinent here. While among other nations the song usually appears with words – exceptions are rare – among the Jews we find numerous “songs without words” as a typical genre. Out of the singing … However, Stutschewsky’s harmonization in the piano part is extremely different from Nadel’s banal one. The tonic …
A Nigun on a soff (chassidisch) – A Tune without Ending
… tense – klagend (lamenting) as indicated in the melody’s part. Transposing Schitomirsky’s F minor melody a fourth … harsh reality to devekut . While the constant descending quarter note movement in the piano’s accompaniment creates a … Jewish Folk Tunes … Ashkenazim … Cello - Violoncello … Folk songs … Joachim Stutschewsky … Klezmer music … A Nigun on a …
Bulbe (Volkslied) – “Potato” (Folksong)
… section of the entire album consisting of four dance-tempo songs that correlate to the more advanced playing level. This song may be classified as a humoristic-satiric … retained this conventional harmony, and assigned the piano part a typical klezmer um-pah accompaniment pattern. …