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Ashkenazic and Italian Liturgy
… Ashkenazic and Italian Liturgy Chair: Eliyahu Schleifer … to the Italian Tradition of Turin Knowledge of the musical traditions of the Jews in Italy, who followed a variety of liturgical minhagim (customs) based on the heritage of the …
Musical structure and "expressive motion" in East-Ashkenazi liturgical chant
… World Congress Of Jewish Studies Jerusalem Session: Ashkenazi traditions: the Synagogue and Beyond, 3.8.09 … Summary: This paper will focus on the connection between musical structure and 'expressive motion' in East- Ashkenazi liturgical chant. Its central thesis is that melody, tempo, …
Tikanta Shabbat
… … Shabbat … Sabbath … Hazzanut … Synagogue … Synagogue music … Hazzanim - Cantors … Liturgical music … Cantor … Ashkenazi … Moshe Taube … Tikanta Shabbat …
Adon Olam
… Adon Olam is a rhymed liturgical hymn that is comprised of twelve verses. Adon … used to close Shabbat and holiday services. In the Ashkenazi rite, Adon Olam is a hymn which closes the evening … someone on their deathbed. There is a wide range of musical settings for this hymn, including melodies from …
Zemirot
… verses recited during the Shacharit (morning) prayers: the Ashkenazic terminology refers to these Psalms as … which are sung during and directly after Sabbath meals. The musical versions are numerous and heterogeneous reflecting a … traditions one can point to a few types of melodies: 1. Liturgical style recitation of the texts in a soloist …
Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… Hashanah of Sephardic origins that is also sung in various Ashkenazi communities during the High Holy Days. As the High … development against the background of the various Ashkenazi musical cultures. The Ashkenazi tradition of this pizmon … whose appearance indicates to the initiated listener the liturgical context of its performance. In spite of their …
Prayer for the state
… in downtown Jerusalem. … 57 … 746 … Yeshurun Synagogue … Liturgical Innovation in a Nation-State: The Music of the “Prayer for the Well-being of the State of … regarding its musical performance. Since the Eastern Ashkenazi cantorial tradition was the one adopted as the …
Hanukkah Blessings
… of the candles occurred in community contexts, special musical settings were arranged. Our Song of the Month … 1895). This volume was an attempt to standardize the liturgical music of the Parisian synagogues under the … regardless of the ethnic background (Sephardic or Ashkenazi) of its members or their religious leanings. …
Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… to this day through performance, its presence in the Ashkenazi rite is obscured due to the general abandonment of … line of the opening stanza, is the refrain (same words and music are repeated) and x, the last line of the rest of the … present-day availability of medieval manuscripts of Hebrew liturgical orders allows for a fundamental revision of the …
Responsorial Singing
… in response to each other. It is one of the oldest musical forms and common to many peoples, cultures, and … Song of the Sea (Exodus 15:21) or the short responses of liturgical Psalms such as halleluyah (Ps. 113) and ki le ' … of the ḥ azzan , it remained significant feature of Western Ashkenazic ( minhag ashkenaz ) synagogue song. The following …