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Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
… intoned reading of Torah, Haftarah, and other Biblical texts in liturgical contexts—has attracted the … melodies or “modes” in the Eastern Ashkenazi tradition of Biblical cantillation; I will characterize each mode with a … [49] The study of this phrase will reinforce my interpretations of the “ta’am” (flavor) of individual modes …
“Eli Eliyahu:” The Havdalah Piyyut and its Melodies
… his years traveling in various locales, Ibn Ezra wrote Biblical commentary, poetry, research on Hebrew grammar, … salvation. Through artistic means, the author integrates Biblical references within the piyyut : “Beautiful … A R (= Refrain) B B B R C C C R D D D R E E E R Literary Interpretation Stanza A: Bo yirtom…ra’a shenah , “He will …
Jubal in the Middle Ages
… … Middle Ages … Medieval … Music Treatise … Treatise … Biblical Interpretation … Jubal in the Middle Ages … Judith Cohen …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… and Yiddish. Many of these texts touch directly upon the biblical story, while others refer to the traumatic memory … poems, known as ‘Akedah piyyutim , are based on midrashic interpretations and offer highly embellished poetic … is a psalmodic chant to which verses from the biblical Book of Lamentations are sung during the Divine …
Idelsohn's Obituary of Abraham Goldfaden
… in Yiddish,’ thus siding with the (relatively) new interpretation of the term hizzayon = theater. However, the … negini’ (musical play). Modern Hebrew writers embraced the biblical understanding of the poet as a prophet-seer and … [1] He uses the word sod , hinting to the kabbalistic interpretation of scripture. [2] Pshat , i.e. the literal …
8-11. El nacimiento de Abraham- version 1: La mujer de Terah
… mother and his father, Terah, is based on a midrashic interpretation of Abraham’s birth. Terah’s wife was … Sarah (at the age of ninety), their son, Isaac, and the Biblical story of Isaac’s binding. … Judeo-Spanish Songs for …