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20. The Command Is Proclaimed
The introduction to songs 18–20 is available here.
20a. Sarah Cohen, Seema Salem…
Baqqashah (Pl. Baqqashot)
The Baqqashot (petition) is a religious practice maintained by several Jewish…
A Recovered Voice from the Past
… and most especially her loving memories of her parents, sharply contrasts with the detached and rather monotonous …
The “Proclamation Style” in Hebrew Music
… is one of the oldest strata of ancient Hebrew music. The sharp exposition of the intervals of the fourth and the fifth …
El Jiwneh Hagalil (Lied der galilaischen Arbeiter) – God will Build the Galilee (Galilee Worker’s Song)
… The Hebrew tune of the Galilee workers provided not only a sharp contrast to the previous musical imagery, but also an …
Efraim Yaakov
Efraim Yaakov was born in 1953 and raised in Nahariya, to a family from Hogeriya in…
51. When Moshe Received Knowledge
Rahel Nehemia, Toba Sofer and others. Recorded by Avigdor Herzog. Moshav Taoz, December…
The Jerusalem-Sephardic Tradition
This article shows the crystallization of the prayer and singing style known as “…
Review essay: Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics
… his key signatures are more complicated than required: F sharp, D sharp alongside naturals on C and G, avoiding four sharps that would imply E major. But F sharp in the key …
Arvit
Arvit is the last of the three daily services of the Jewish liturgy, along with Shaharit…