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A centerpiece of the High Holydays liturgy: Shofet Kol Ha'aretz in Moroccan and Yemenite versions
… the Sephardic liturgy and appears also, since at least the early eighteenth century, in the Yemenite rite during the … of the opening stanza, is the refrain (the same words and music are repeated) and x, the last line of the rest of the … Tyrnau, an Austrian rabbi active in the late fourteenth and early fifteenth centuries in Vienna and its vicinities who …
Debbie Friedman’s Shema’ Koleinu: An ancient prayer in a new musical garment
… role in dramatically shifting the aesthetics of liturgical music in the liberal Jewish movements of North America. … more accessible, communal modes of prayer. Friedman’s early compositions were designed to be accompanied by simple … this harmonic progression appears in popular music of the early 1990s as a signifier of hope and optimism. Moreover, …
Four Melodies for Four Questions
… the 'Traditional' Israeli Melody for Mah Nishtanah Jewish music research rarely considers the Jewish home as a … (New York: Bloch Pub. Co, 1925). In Europe during the early 20 th century, we should mention the presence of this … Not all Ashkenazi homes, at least by the early 20 th century, followed the traditional “gemara …
“Eli Eliyahu:” The Havdalah Piyyut and its Melodies
… published in many diverse locations and periods. Among the early printings that should be emphasized is “ Seder … from B’nai Jeshrun: http://www.bj.org/spiritual-life/music-of-bj/invitation-to-piyyut-na/el-eliyahu/ Literary … It was recorded by Jewish artists from the East in very early recordings. Cantor Yitzhak Algazi recorded the Ottoman …
The medieval Hebrew song Kikhlot yeini and its Purim connections: New sources on its music
… … Track 14 from the 1998 JMRC recording Nights in Canaan, Early Songs of the Land of Israel (1882-1946) . … Not all … study of this song, Ayelet Ettinger has shown that as early as 1450/1 an imitation of Kikhlot yeini , in fact a … and its documentation are therefore formidable. However, musical renditions of the piyyut are rather rare and will be …
El Incendio de Saloniki: The Song of the Fire
… with them as they migrated, including literary traditions, musical forms and the Judeo-Spanish language, Ladino. The … on historical events and Jewish festivities of the yearly cycle. Susana Weich-Shahak defines the copla as a poem … Saltiel’s ethnographic recording, here the metric form is clearly outlined, primarily performed in 2/4, with occasional …
The Liturgy of Beta Israel: Music of the Ethiopian Jewish Prayer
… flown from the Sudan to Israel between November 1984 and early January 1985. In the wake of this operation, the … until the mid-1980s. You can also find this album on Apple Music , or download MP3s on Amazon . … 42 … 42 … 7 … 38842 … 1 Booklet … Jerusalem, Israel … Jerusalem, Israel … Jewish Music Research Centre, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem … …
Bernardo Feuer
… and secondary school in his hometown and was drawn to music from an early age. Feuer learned the basics of music from his … Hazomir. Out of this core group of young amateurs, some early members of Hazomir would eventually become the …
The Cantorial Fantasia of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
… chapter in synagogue chant. The aspect of cantorial music here considered forms part of the solo performed by … the Rhine and Upper Danube). It began to appear as written music from the middle of the eighteenth century onwards. … and elaborating traditional material are recognized in the early cantorial manuscripts: free variation, and a more …
The “Proclamation Style” in Hebrew Music
… deal with here is quite well known to specialists of Hebrew music. Nearly all of them have encountered it, although, as far as I … more rudimentary formations - tritonic patterns, which are nearly always of a certain 'proclamatory', announcing, …