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Beregovski Collection - Nign no. 3
… time in Beregovski’s Evreiskiie narodnyie pesni [Jewish Folk Songs] – the collection that Beregovski prepared for … 1962 source it was reprinted in M. Beregovski, Old Jewish Folk Music: The Collections and Writings of Moshe Beregovski … with Hassidic nigunim. [9] These traditional Hassidic melodies were adapted to new texts and dances by the Zionist …
Review essay: Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics
… Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics: Selections from the Melngailis … collection . Middleton WI: A-R editions, 2014. Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics makes public a forgotten source … Hebrew text is a free adaptation from the Lithuanian. The melodies are almost identical in the first section, while …
Bore ‘ad ana – A Dirge for the Ninth of Av and its Geographical Distribution
… “Songs of Grief and Hope: Ancient Western-Sephardic Melodies of Qinot for the Ninth of Av.” There it was shown … fast days in the Jewish liturgical calendar, spiced with folk tales related to these events. When the section in the … קַבֵּץ נִדָּחִים פְּזוּרִים בָּעַמִּים וְגוֹאֵל תָּבִיא Melodies A particular characteristic of all the sung …
The Edith Gerson-Kiwi Legacy
… in different post-war sub-disciplines of musicology such as folk music research, Cantus-Planus-research, or the study of … four articles in the JMRC journal Yuval : Vocal Folk-Polyphonies of the Western Orient in Jewish Tradition, … Av and its Geographical Distribution Had Gadya Kedusha Four Melodies for Four Questions Yiddish Folksong (The Music of …
The Fall of Jerusalem in Song: The Ashkenazi Melody She’eh ne’esar
… NLI, Yc 197 … 714 … In his pioneer publication Hebrew Hymn Melodies : The Rise and development of a Musical Tradition … the “Western” melody, i.e. Sulzer’s, is similar to German folk melodies, some documented as early as the fifteenth … is found in many Ashkenazi liturgical melodies and Yiddish folksongs. All in all, this oral version vindicates Wodak’s …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… forms and/or combined Hebrew sacred and poetic texts with melodies from pre-existing popular songs, a practice with … of songs”, whence he challenged them to compare their melodies and maqams with his own compositions (Shelemay … how the dabke , one of the region’s most popular folk dances, belonged to the Palestinian national struggle: …
Nuestro Señor Eloheinu/Las tablas de la Ley: A Song for Shavuot
… of the Sephardic Jews of Tetuan and Morocco ,” Track 09, Folkways Records, 1983. This relatively early recording … However, when compared to the two less-ornamented melodies below, we find that all variants share a common …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… music notation, enabling them to record Jewish liturgical melodies, first on separate music sheets and then in … the same melody. The melody itself presents a mixture of a folk tune and a psalmodic chant. It is simple, easily … of Ashkenazic Hazanim .” In Studies in Biblical and Jewish Folklore . Ed. Raphael Patai et al . Indiana University …

Musical Tradition and its Transmitters between Synagogue and Church
… with two tasks: (1) to examine the concept of 'national folksong' and its applicability in the instance of the … period forming part of the Zeitgeist and its forces, the melodies, rhythms and forms that correspond to such …

Persistence and Transformation of a Sephardi - Penitential Hymn under Changing Environmental Conditions
… ' … The comparison of a great number of variants of a folk melody was undertaken by Bela Bartok at the beginning … he confronted different local variants of Jewish Sephardi melodies. He confined himself to very few, often no more … Sephardim … Sephardi music … Melodic variants … Variants … Folk melodies … Folk music … Persistence and Transformation …