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Mordecai Gebirtig
Gebirtig gained his fame as a Yiddish bard, both composing the lyrics and melodies for…
14. Yĕṟuśalāyinnu Vannāno (The Song of Evaray)
… a Nayar (high-caste. Hindu) kllled a deer for the neṟcca feast to celebrate completion of his vow. See also song no. … his teaching delightful. "To fulfill our vow with a neṟcca feast, A great neṟcca must be made. By catching a deer the …
The Fall of Jerusalem in Song: The Ashkenazi Melody She’eh ne’esar
… version of the melody, identified by Avenary as the “Eastern European” one, is quoted from Idelsohn in volume 8 … Thesaurus of Oriental Jewish Melodies , dedicated to the Eastern European Ashkenazi liturgy (1932, no. 211). This … of a “frygischized” variant of the “German” melody in Eastern Europe (no location or identification of informant …
The Kol Nidre Tune
… influence of Minnesong in general, and even contains at least one musical pattern traceable to a particular …
The Music of the Mountain Jews
… the Jews from Daghestan and neighboring areas of eastern Caucasus. This study is based on field recordings … Jews … Asia … Judeo-Tat - Juhuri … Dance Tunes … Dagestan … Eastern Communities … Piris Eliyahu … The Music of the …
41. Los árboles llorosos (Çakum Effendi)
… morir, me vo morir pur tu lucia figura. … 10 … 7 … 40865 … Eastern Mediterranean Judeo-Spanish Songs from the EMI … … Sephardic song … Salonica … Saloniki … Thessaloniki … Eastern Sephardi … 41. Los árboles llorosos (Çakum Effendi) …
Four Melodies for Four Questions
… phrase, a common learning technique in religious schools in Eastern Europe. Our website includes two illuminating … passing tones, 2, 7flat and 7 that hints to a more Eastern European character. Baer Ma Nishtana, 1877 Close … Menorah, 1933), which has been published since then in at least eight editions in several different languages. …
Likhvod Hatanna Haelokai (In Honor of the Holy Tanna)
… of the Tanna and his son, Rabbi El'azar are located, at least since the second half of the sixteenth century. Based … shared by the verses and the refrain, attests to the Middle Eastern influence on the piece. The melodic range is …
Hay ram galeh
… characterized the composition of new piyyutim in the Middle East for many centuries. The zenith of this practice among … This style merges diverse Jewish practices from the Middle East, such as the urban Turkish-Ottoman style that was … H ay ram galeh represents a late stage in the rooted Middle Eastern Sephardic tradition of turning secular Arabic songs …
The Edith Gerson-Kiwi Legacy
… a focus on the Jewish musical practices in the Middle East. Significantly, she was also active in the promotion of … and a scientist in a patriarchal society in the Middle East, an intellectual interfacing between multiple musical … history of the development of ethnomusicology in the Middle East. Gerson Kiwi was not only influential in the …