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Zemirot
… comprising an ever expanding body of folk material.' The texts of the Zemirot describe the joys and rewards of … and leaned heavily on Liturgical modes and formulae. 2. Non-Jewish folk tunes served as the music for the Zemirot texts; … Bohemian, Hungarian and Polish secular songs and dances. 3. Jewish melodies either newly composed or already in use in …

Diwan
… written by Sephardi authors. When the poems of the great Jewish-Yemenite poet Shalem Shabazi began to appear, these texts became the chief component of the Diwan. The Diwan …
Mitsve Tants
… to eastern Europe in the 18th century at the latest. In Jewish musar literature and minhagim books of the 17th and … morning service ( sound example 4 ). The use of these texts symbolize the wedding as the Day of Judgment in the …

Dance tune (Niggun rikud)
… dance tunes can be divided into two groups: tunes with texts and tunes without texts. These tunes, compared to those of other genres (ie. … of Hassidic music , p. 240; see also Moshe Beregovski, Jewish Instrumental Folk Music , 2001, no. 85, 102. [2] …
Baqqashah (Pl. Baqqashot)
… (petition) is a religious practice maintained by several Jewish communities. It consists of gatherings that occur … which up to then had been predominant in the Sephardi Jewish liturgy and piyyut singing in the Middle East, went … component of the Jerusalem-Sephardi tradition. Baqqashot texts in the Jerusalem-Sephardi Tradition The tradition of …
Italian Jewish Musical Traditions from the Leo Levi Collection (1954-1961)
… 1 CD, accompanied by Hebrew and English program notes and texts. Selections of liturgical music of various Jewish communities in Italy, recorded originally by the Italian Jewish ethnomusicologist Leo Levi (1912-1982) from original …

La pratique musicale savante dans quelques communautes juives en Europe aux XVIIe–XVIIIe siecles
… emergence of the practice of Western Art Music in European Jewish communities (Italy, Southern France, Amsterdam) prior … Includes detailed descriptions of the repertoires, their contexts of performance and their composers. This work manifests the implicit desire of Jewish music scholars to inscribe a Jewish presence in the …
Judeo-Spanish Moroccan Songs for the Life Cycle
… . … 73 … 73 … 2 … 7 … 38990 … 1 CD … Jerusalem … Morocco … Jewish Music Research Centre, The Hebrew University of …

Hebrew Notated Manuscript Sources up to Circa 1840: A Descriptive and Thematic Catalogue with a Checklist of Printed Sources
… Hazzanim – Cantors, Cantors – Hazzanim, Cantors … 1989 … Jewish … Music … Hazzanut … Catalogue … Research … Manuscripts … Hebrew … Texts … Israel Adler … Hebrew Notated Manuscript Sources up …
Hoshna’na Rabbah in Casale Monferrato 1732
… for the festival of Hosha'ana Rabbah from the Italian Jewish community of Casale Monferato (1732), found in Ms. … for 5-6 voices, strings and oboes. Includes liturgical texts and the cantata "Dove in the Clefts of the Rock". The … … 58 … 58 … 10 … 38975 … XXIV + 79 … Jerusalem … Jewish Music Research Center, The Hebrew University of …