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Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections

… context, the Western Sephardic Jews also adopted it to the Hallel Psalms for the same festival. The piyyut with its … famous Sephardic melody is one of those to which the Hallel is sung… When in the New York Tribune of September … tune is rather an adaptation from the old Sephardic tune to Hallel. However, aside from the authentic information and …

The Hallelôt in the Yemenite Dīwān (Hebrew)

… The hallel ô t have not yet been examined as a poetic genre, a … together 289 items. The musical analysis is based on 97 hallel ô t recorded over the last twelve years. Compared with the niswad and sirot , the hallel ô t take up little space in the Yemenite diwan . …

Yemenite Qasīd Songs (Hebrew)

… poetry in Yemen - nasid, sirah, zaffeh, haduyo and hallel - there is a further poetic form known as qasid . …

The Music and its Function in the Singing of the Qasīd anda birabbī dī kalaq (Hebrew)

… poems: sirim (or, in Arabic: niswad ), sir ô t, and hallel ô t . All three are intended to be sung as a part of … the second type ( Sirah ); and a third, of the third type ( hallel ). The opening sir is sung by a soloist in a … character and is accompanied by dancing and drumming. The hallel is sung by the entire audience to a fixed melody …