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Karaite Jews Musical Tradition
… The liturgy seems to be the oldest layer of Karaite sacred poetry; it only contains a few variations on a repertoire of … a kind of opening for secular music to seep into the sacred poetry, both in Eastern Europe and in Egypt. Whereas the … communities also have secular songs, which are not sung in Hebrew. These include songs in different dialects, such as …
Dort wo die Zeder: A Forgotten Zionist Anthem in German
… these songs are only remembered by a small hardcore of old Hebrew songs’ enthusiasts. Dort wo die Zeder was one of … blauen Meeresstrand, In dieses liebes, trautes Vaterland! Hebrew and Yiddish translations Dort wo die Zeder was soon … entanglement. The language and form of the Romantic German poetry is recruited to convey a dramatic cry for national …
Para Para
… of Music Traditions in Israel, 23) , a collection of Hebrew children's songs released in 2013. Barely three … Dance in Jerusalem and the Department of Musicology of the Hebrew University who located a number of anthologies where … in 1988 as part of a special volume dedicated to Hebrew poetry. The cow is first mentioned in the fourth and last …
Yiddish – The Mame Loshn (Yiddish - the Mother Tongue)
… American assimilation, and Zionism's insistance on Hebrew as the national language of Israel, its numbers have … aspects of the culture are discussed such as film, poetry and music. There are a few scenes in the film …
In Zaltsikn Yam - A Yiddish Workers' Song
… Perl fun der yidisher poezie (Pearls of Yiddish Poetry). In 1945 an abridged version of the poem, featuring … Idelsohn in 1932 in the ninth volume of his Thesaurus of Hebrew Oriental Melodies and was classified by him as a … and the old songs that they sing [See this interview in Hebrew ]. The version featured on this album has Kahn …
The Jerusalem-Sephardic Tradition
… to the use of maqam . The use of maqam for liturgical poetry and song was based throughout the 17 th century on … the 20 th century in Jerusalem and is a combination of the Hebrew language, which forms the base of prayers and … University of Chicago Press, 1998. * Translated from the Hebrew original in 'An Invitation to Piyut' website, by Elie …
Karev Yom
… him if the interview should be carried out in English or Hebrew. With a distinctive “sabra” accent and in his … baritone voice, Bikel reprimanded Gazit in highbrow modern Hebrew by saying that “the Hebrew language is still holding … yom,’ analyzed below in detail). From the point of view of poetry, the reliance on verses from the Biblical ‘Song of …
Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… this poem have polyphonic resonances in Romantic European poetry. Different scholars cited two nineteenth-century … Eliyahu Hacohen, the ultimate connoisseur of the Israeli Hebrew song, who wrote one of the most authoritative studies on Hatikvah ever, notes that a Hebrew translation by Mendel Stern of Die Wacht am Rhein was …
Qad Zawajunī - Here I Was Wed
… Zawajunī in English translation, Arabic transliteration and Hebrew translation הִנֵּה הִשִּׂיאוּני הִנֵּה הִשִּׂיאוּני עלמה … (see 1974, etc.) in an article which deals with the love poetry repertoire found among the women of Sana'a. In these … the Dead: Text, Body and Voice,' Doctoral Thesis, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2011. (In Hebrew) Klein, …
Haint Iz Purim, Brider, Part II
… includes therefore the stanza before the last (on the Hebrew letter “shin”), the last one (on the letter “tav”) … the popular Hassidic niggun used as a setting for Kipnis' poetry. In addition to those suggested at the time by Yaakov … present day. Feig sings Kipnis’ ‘Hag Purim, Hag Purim’ in Hebrew and Yiddish, a common practice in American Jewish …