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Haynt Iz Purim, Brider
… is hard to asses to what extent this is an original musical composition by Goldfaden or just an adaptation of a Yiddish …
Moritz Rosenhaupt
… (1841-1900). The other two volumes contain entries, both compositions and arrangements of the compositions of others, by Cantor Fraenkel. These constitute … the Rare Book Room'. Besides these published and manuscript compositions, Theodore Fränkel (1921) reports on a large …
Na’aleh L’artzeinu – A Simple Melody with an Intricate Story
… of early-twentieth century Zionist music. The very composition of the song includes signifiers that could … in the twentieth century. This is not a book of original compositions – most of the songs in it are listed as “folk … message does not solve any of the questions regarding the composition of the melody itself, its dating, or the …
Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
… is put (theoretical, historical, the acquisition of compositional craft, aid in preparing a performance), its …
Assaf Shelleg
… romanticist nationalism amid the dissemination of modernist compositional devices and against the backdrop of contiguous … Stains discloses how importations of modernist compositional devices constituted composers’ perceptions of …
Debbie Friedman’s Shema’ Koleinu: An ancient prayer in a new musical garment
… (1951-2011) was an American Jewish singer-songwriter, whose compositions played an important role in dramatically … the liberal Jewish movements of North America. Friedman’s compositional career began in the 1960s, developing out of … more accessible, communal modes of prayer. Friedman’s early compositions were designed to be accompanied by simple …
The Cantorial Fantasia of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
… of symmetrical phrases in strict time. The other genre of composition extends a complete tune of liturgical importance … parts and deserve to be considered accomplished and artful compositions in a very specific style. The category of … fantasia being taken in its general signification of a composition in free form, with a strong touch of …
The Hebrew Version of Abû l-Salt’s Treatise on Music
… extraordinary gift for instrumental performance and composition, and his theoretical writings on music. An …
The Influence of Choral Elements on the Formation and Development of the Piyyût Genres (Hebrew)
… from these poetic complexes. When the lead in piyyut composition passes from the Near East to Spain, the …
A Jewish Sufi on the Influence of Music
… To palliate the lack of specialized compositions by Jewish authors during the mediaeval period …