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24. El buceador (CES)
… performed by his wife Alegra Attias-Alhanati) and the musical transcription in his Cancionero ( Attias 1972 , pp. … song was associated with the wedding events at the mikveh (ritual bath), an interpretation that makes sense given the …
Maoz Tzur
… followed by the hymn commemorating the reestablishment of Jewish worship in the Jerusalem Temple by the Maccabeans. … The 'Ma'oz tzur' melody from the Verona Ashkenazi ritual is a variant of the tune transcribed by Benedetto … among Italian communities in Piedmont. … Italian Jewish Musical Traditions from the Leo Levi Collection (1954-1961) …
Lied ohne Worte (chassidisch)
… Hassidim and among the people’s masses) sprouts the main Jewish characteristic, that of total dedication to the … Jews thrived and turned the Song without Words into pure music (is that a coincidence that a converted, assimilated … In Hasidic thought, expressing the yearning for a total spiritual experience is beyond words, even those of prayer. …
Lekha dodi
… Kabbalat shabbat ("Welcoming of the Sabbath"), a ritual developed by the kabbalists of Safed in the sixteenth century, is one of the most musically rich synagogue services. Its highlight is the … 1505-1584) that is sung to many different melodies in each Jewish community. The Western Sephardi tradition, however, …
Idelsohn’s trilingual autobiography and Yiska Idelsohn’s oral memoire
… 1930s, appeared in 1935. The English one was published in Jewish Music Journal 2, no. 2 (1935): 8-11. The Hebrew one appeared … one who chants when the Torah is read from and a shochet, a ritual slaughterer of animals. He was a very quiet man, very …
‘Le-El ‘Olam’ by Mordecai Dato: In search of a melody for an ancient Italian Hebrew poem
… the increasing popularity among his compatriots of a new ritual eventually called Qabbalat Shabbat . These rituals … around the mid-sixteenth century from the circles of Jewish mystics of Safed and spready rapidly throughout the … addition to ‘Lekhah Dodi.’ Even more important for the main musical argument of this Song of the Month (see below), the …
Sarah Harat
… ( The Yemenites: History, Communal Organization, Spiritual Life , ed. Menahem Ben-Sasson, Jerusalem: Ben Zvi … scholarly education, an unusual feature for young Yemenite Jewish girls at the time. Sarah was exposed to the … henna and wedding events, [ 1 ] and in those occasions her musical skills surfaced already at a young age when she …
Cada Año Mijorado: Judeo-Spanish Songs for the Year Cycle
… Songs for the Year Cycle due to appear in our Anthology of Music Traditions in Israel, no. 28. This publication will … include the complete repertoire of Judeo-Spanish songs for rituals of the Jewish year cycle. … Judeo-Spanish - Ladino … Ladino … …
2. El Merecimiento de Isaac (Im Afes Rova Haqen)
… Si el servicio de los sacrificios fue abandonado (If the ritual of the sacrifices was cancelled) This copla is a … this calamity, God can trust the faithfulness of the Jewish people as Abraham demonstrated by obeying the order … - Judeo-Espagnol - Judizmo … Ladino … Sephardic … Balkan music … Izmir … Spanish … Turkey … Yamim Nora'im - High …
A cantor’s pledge in the High Holyday’s Provençal liturgy (Minhag Carpentras)
… The Jewish liturgy was never a sealed and unified corpus. Its … unique texts such as the selection of Psalm verses whose music is discussed below. The memory of the melodies and … Tiaret (Tahert) in North-Western Algeria and became the spiritual leader of the Wahrani (Oran) Jewish diaspora in …