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Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
… and below each word. However, the chant also has clear musical features, with a variety of scales, motives, … in Esther trope; the two pitch centers are not as clearly established and the switch is not as stark. Example 9 … The recording is from online resources associated with the “History of the American Cantorate” project (Slobin 1984–86). …
Assaf Shelleg
… Musicologist and pianist Assaf Shelleg is senior lecturer of … musicology, musicological historiography, cultural history, post-tonal theories, postcolonialism, … Jewish art music in Central and Western Europe in the early twentieth century and its partial dislocation to …
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 … , 1906, vol. 11, p. 306. Edwin Seroussi. “Toward a history of Jewish oral traditions: The singing of the prayer …
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 … The Lion King (1994). These films were milestones in the history of popular music in feature animated films. Alan …
El Incendio de Saloniki: The Song of the Fire
… the death camps. Jewish Saloniki: A Brief Survey The Jewish history in Saloniki is essentially comprised of a few … 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 …
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 … Machon Meir, to familiarize them with general Jewish history and Orthodox religious law ( Halacha ) that … until the mid-1980s. You can also find this album on Apple Music , or download MP3s on Amazon . … 42 … 42 … 7 … 38842 …
The Music of Kurdistan Jews - a Synopsis of their Musical Styles
… of thought in sciences or arts. Its more recent political history has demonstrated the inevitable results of … including a strong tendency towards linguistic as well as musical dialect formation. It is only natural that the … in speaking as in song preserve some remnants of an early pre-Christian style; in other words, here we seem to …
Vom liturgischen Sprechgesang zur autonomen Musiksprache: Stationen der Entwicklung yon abendlandischer Notenschrift und Musikgeschichte
… war der grö ß te Musiker der vorchristlichen Ara. … 23113 … Music history … Europe … Notation … Methodology … Early Music History … Historiography … Documentation … Vom …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… as part of Parashat Vayera’ (Gen. XVIII:1 – XXII:24), early in the annual cycle of weekly portions, and on the … century and relied instead on oral transmission of their musical traditions. [15] The only implicit written records … This question touches upon an important matter – the history of Jewish worship – which seems to have changed over …
In The Land Of The Pyramids: A Secular Take On Passover
… field of inquiry into the processes that constitute Jewish music repertoires, most especially in the modern period, … the Old to the New World, it is worth stressing that as early as the 1880s, America began exporting Yiddish songs … . and workers sing his songs with tears in their eyes.” As early as 1914, twenty-two years after Edlestadt died, …