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Seliha-Selihot
… (Lucena, Al-Andalus, 1038-1089), a halakhic authority, Biblical commentator and poet, this Iberian order of selihot …
Kedusha
… Kedusha. The central part of the Kedusha is based on three biblical verses from the prophecies of Isaiah and Ezekiel: …
Andre Hajdu
… opera The Story of Jonah (1987), Job and His Comforters , a biblical and historical oratorio, and Qoheleth , a setting …
4. Las Tablas de la Ley (The Tablets of the Law)
… and final line of all the stanzas is a quotation from a biblical verse that ends with the word Anojí (“I”, the first …

A.Z. Idelsohn: A Pioneer in Jewish Ethnomusicology
… Jewish music was motivated by the belief that the music of biblical times survived in the living traditions of Jewish …
Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… the old-fashioned pentatonics with their reminiscences of Biblical chant. The “alternative” Eastern European melody of … on the High Holidays. The use of a prominent motif of Biblical chant as the final cadence of most Shofet versions … there are precedents for the connection of Bible texts with Biblical chant. Furthermore, this topical motif of the High …
The medieval Hebrew song Kikhlot yeini and its Purim connections: New sources on its music
… earthly topic, but do so with concealed and semi-overt Biblical references. The earliest appearance of Kikhlot … burst into watery tears. After comparing his host to the Biblical Moses (who had, according to the poet, issues with … detailed commentary of the text of this song and its Biblical and Talmudic sources is highly recommended. See, …
Elohim Eshala
… in Jerusalem (586 CE). The Zionist nostalgia for idealized Biblical times when the ancient Hebrews worked their land …
Joseph Shlisky
… of Israel) (1931), which dramatized important events in Biblical and Jewish history followed by cantorial …
A centerpiece of the High Holydays liturgy: Shofet Kol Ha'aretz in Moroccan and Yemenite versions
… the old-fashioned pentatonics with their reminiscences of Biblical chant. The “alternative” Eastern European melody of … on the High Holidays. The use of a prominent motif of Biblical chant as the final cadence of most Shofet versions … there are precedents for the connection of Bible texts with Biblical chant. Furthermore, this topical motif of the High …