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The Hasidic Dance-Niggûn - A Study Collection and its Classificatory Analysis

… melody is 'hasidic' or not, and to which dynasty style and genre it belongs. These, too, have not yet been …

The Influence of Choral Elements on the Formation and Development of the Piyyût Genres (Hebrew)

… forms. Subsequently there appear, in certain genres of the piyyût , sections which contrast with the … It develops first within the qedussah and qerovah genres, and is then also taken over into the yozer complex … Elements on the Formation and Development of the Piyyût Genres (Hebrew) … Ezra Fleischer …

Music in the Testament of Job

… of the Greek-language pseudepigrapha belonging to the same genre as the twelve patriarchal testaments. It has come down …

The Hallelôt in the Yemenite Dīwān (Hebrew)

… The hallel ô t have not yet been examined as a poetic genre, a fact that hampers the musicologists. A preliminary …

Songs of Grief and Hope: Ancient Western-Sephardi Melodies of Qinot for the Ninth of Av

… the restitution of the Temple. Most of the texts in this genre included in the Sephardi liturgy were written in …

Figure 2: 'Enosh ʽad daka tashev' with the Indication Be-niggun ‘Akedah

Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac

… 152 [no. 58], 172 [no. 66]), a form also used by the sub-genre of Seliḥot piyyutim called Sheniyyah piyyutim … in effect blurring the distinction between the literary genres of ‘Akedah piyyutim and Kinah piyyutim . Moreover, … written in quatrains, and Sheniyyah piyyutim (another sub-genre of Seliḥot piyyutim , written in couplets). In the …

Moshe Attias

… artist. Its content is varied in terms of textual genres and musical styles. Yet, one feature remained … modern secular practices, while rooted musical and textual genres interlace with contemporary urban styles from diverse … Ima Sheli” (Only My Mother) belongs to a quintessential genre of Arabic songs celebrating the revered figure of the …