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Cantar de las Flores
… Eastern-Mediterranean Sephardim: in various manuscripts: a Hebrew manuscript from Sarajevo (1794), one from Venice … As is frequent in the Coplas' repertoire, there are some Hebrew words: 'berajot' (benedictions), and in the refrain: … with the second verse of the repeated refrain. Thus, the music divides the ten verses of the textual stanza into …
Ner Haviv, Ner Na'eh
… the identification of texts’ author and an additional musical version, very different from the one we released … can be now amended. The text was written by the Polish-born Hebrew poet and author Sh. Shalom (pseudonym of Shalom … set the same poem to a very different musical style. This version of the song was recorded in an …
Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… Shofet kol ha’aretz belongs to the medieval poetic Hebrew genre called pizmon that is characterized by a … line of the opening stanza, is the refrain (same words and music are repeated) and x, the last line of the rest of the … the present-day availability of medieval manuscripts of Hebrew liturgical orders allows for a fundamental revision …
The “Hebrew Melody” by Joseph Achron: New version for voice, violin and piano premiered in Jerusalem, January 8, 2009
… The widely known “Hebrew Melody” by Joseph Achron was composed in 1911 as a … was performed in concerts of the “Society for Jewish Folk Music.” Later on, Achron returned to this work at least … In 1935 Achron returned to this vocal version of the “Hebrew Melody,” adding to it a violin obligato part. This …
Piyyutim for the High Holidays
… singing other liturgical texts. The melody consists of two musical phrases repeated according to the aaba scheme. … U'ak. … From the upcoming release of JMRC's-Anthology of Musical Traditions in Israel: The Historical Recordings of … called Maftirim performed its ancient repertoire of Ottoman Hebrew music on Sabbath mornings and afternoons at the …
Mi-al har horev from the manuscripts of Obadiah the Proselyte
… Recording of "Mi'al har horev" from Obadiah the Proselyte's Hebrew musical manuscripts, arranged by Andre Hajdu and performed … a general picture regarding this interesting set of early Hebrew musical manuscripts. In 1918, a fragment containing …
Prayer for the state
… Synagogue … Liturgical Innovation in a Nation-State: The Music of the “Prayer for the Well-being of the State of … Rabbis Itzhak Herzog and Ben Zion Uziel, and amended by the Hebrew writer and Nobel Prize laureate Sh.Y. Agnon. … includes poetic devices that are rare in the traditional Hebrew prayers of antiquity, such as a large number of …
Purim, Purim, Purim lanu
… Images: Musical Transcription Transcription done by Abraham Zvi … Europe and North Africa of the “new” style of religious Hebrew song that developed in the 16th century in the Land … out that in its form, content and general spirit, this Hebrew song strongly recalls songs for Purim in …
Cleaving tune (Niggun Dvekut)
… The term Niggun Devekut, which probably is a Hebrew translation of the Yiddish expression 'A dveykes … 'A Dveyke', and is found in contemporary sources and among Hebrew speaking Hassidim, literally refers to meditational … whether with or without text, are considered the core of musical creativity in all hassidic communities. They are …
Badhan
… Hebrew lit. entertainer. A merrymaker, rhymester, and musician who entertains primarily at weddings. Professional …