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Hora
… from Rumanian. As an ancient term it meant a circular folk dance. Later, it came to signify also a specific dance. The term is also used for two kinds of dance melodies in the Rumanian and Moldavian folklore: slow with triple meter, and fast with duple meter. …
Priestly Blessing- Birkat Kohanim
… communities, from Yemen to Lithuania, developed unique melodies for the blessing, the Ashkenazi community had the … the other hand, the Eastern European music's source is from folkloric inventions of the priests. In similarity with folk songs in general, while some were uniquely beautiful …
Elohim Eshala
… Michael Collection, R 0080. This is a copy of the 1958 Folkways release by the Israeli singer Geula Gill “Yemenite songs and other Israeli folk songs.” Gill (b. 1932 in Tel Aviv as Geula Levavi from … is the then entrenched perception of the Yemenite Jewish melodies as surviving specimens of great antiquity, going …
Brakha Tzefira
… she grew up with, and in them, she was exposed to the melodies of the liturgy, absorbing piyutim and more. Like … event. Tzefira's turn to art music, rather than the Israeli folksong, was acclaimed by some, while criticized by others. … the oriental melody into Israeli music, symphonic and folkloric, through 30 years of her shows in Israel and …
‘I’m Sorry, It’s Yom Kippur’: Atonement through Punk (and Traditional Jewish Music)
… genres, punk music, polkas, cantorial singing, and Jewish melodies (including direct musical quotes from traditional Jewish melodies such as Chad Gadya , Ma'oz Tzur, and Al Cheyt in … invites the listener to get up and dance a hora (an Israeli folk dance, apparently not a rare occurrence at a Schmekel …
Yiddish Folksong (The Music of the Yiddish Folksong)
… influenced by Slavic languages. Both the language and the folksongs, like many other elements of Ashkenazi culture, … of other surrounding languages. In a similar manner, the folksongs of the Ashkenazi Jews bare resemblance to Western … to prevent him from crying, should not sing him songs and melodies of the gentiles or Hebrew melodies that are meant …
On the lawn of Kibbutz Ma’abarot
… singing and listening that was hosted by singer and Israeli folk song expert Eliyahu HaCohen. Throughout the evening … connections between eastern and western, Jewish and Arab melodies that are sung and demonstrated by the musicians. … Broadcasting Authority Archive Sponsor … … 1976 … Israeli Folk Songs … Niggun … Eliyahu HaCohen … Gali Atari … Oded …
Israeli folksongs
… is a summarized version of the full artice about Israeli folksongs by Talila Eliram. To read the full article, see below. The genre of Israeli folksongs amalgamates within it songs that deal mostly with … Despite the name of the genre, many of the songs' melodies were appropriated from other traditions, such as …
Dort wo die Zeder: A Forgotten Zionist Anthem in German
… the song a mythic aura that is commonly associated with folksongs. Dort wo die Zeder consists of four stanzas of six … pattern (V-I). In short, this is a quintessential European folk melody of the type that can be found in many Jewish … Berlin- Wien, 1923, p. 116. (Hebräisch-orientalischer Melodieschatz IV). [10] This important collection is …
Andalusian Nuba
… and semi-tones), and if one would transcribe the scales and melodies in western notation, they would not need to use … different songs of the structural progression of the Mizan, folksongs called Barwals are performed. These songs are folksongs without a chorus that are used as a kind of …