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Toyten-tants (LKT)
This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…
Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
Introduction
Jewish cantillation—the intoned reading of Torah, Haftarah, and other…
Bernardo Feuer
Bernardo Feuer was born on May 1st, 1910 in Lemberg [Lviv], a city then part of the…
The “Jewish Baroque”: The Allure of a Modern Musical Affair
On March 15, 1899, the distinguished scholar, cantor, composer and avid manuscript…
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
Introduction
It is November 15, 2016 and I am sitting in a car, driving on a mountain…
A Moroccan Synagogue Service
This is a short extract of the article “Liturgy: An Overlooked Space in the Moroccan…
Maoz Tzur
The track opens with the blessing recited upon lighting the Hanukkah candles followed by…
Betzet Israel
This Melody for Psalm 114 celebrating the Exodus is a revealing example of the "Pan-…
Lekha Dodi (Turin)
Hymn by Shelomo Alkabetz (c. 1505-1584) for the "Welcoming the Sabbath" before the…
Kedushah shel Shaharit ve-shel Musaf
Kedushah shel Shaharit ve-shel Musaf. A prayer “Kedushah” for the morning and Musaf…