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Gesture, Dance and Melody in Traditional Ashkenazi Culture
… The Fifteenth World Congress Of Jewish Studies Jerusalem Session: Ashkenazi traditions: the Synagogue and Beyond, 3.8.09 Chair: Amalia … European, Germanic tradition based on set figures, and a Jewish tradition based on expressive gesture. This paper …
The Beta Israel Liturgical Music in Israel Today: Between Tradition, Norm and Creativity
… The Fifteenth World Congress Of Jewish Studies Jerusalem Session: Between Israeli and Jewish in Music 5.8.09 Chair: Yehoash Hirshberg Summary: … to Israel. It is paradoxically in Israel that its religious traditions have not been officially welcomed due to their …
Contemporary Jewish Music: A New Series of the JMRC (2009)
… Contemporary Jewish Music: A New Series of the JMRC With the release of “Writing FROM Within” (Kulmus HaNefesh), the Jewish Music Research Centre inaugurates a new line of … character of its CD releases (Anthology of Music Traditions from Israel) moving into the field of …
Nusah
… 1. The textual version of the liturgy in the various Jewish traditions. Each tradition has it's own Nusah. … Nusah …
Adon Olam
… that this hymn dates back much further to the Babylonian Jewish community. In the Sephardi tradition, an additional … closes the evening service on Shabbat eve, and in both traditions, it is recited as part of the Kol Nidre service … of musical settings for this hymn, including melodies from Jewish and secular sources. In some communities Adon Olam is …
Zemirot
… is diverse and eclectic. Within the Ashkenazic musical traditions one can point to a few types of melodies: 1. … 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 …
Baqqashah (Pl. Baqqashot)
… (petition) is a religious practice maintained by several Jewish communities. It consists of gatherings that occur … century until now, led to the crystallization of liturgical traditions and piyyut performances that conform to this … which up to then had been predominant in the Sephardi Jewish liturgy and piyyut singing in the Middle East, went …
Purim, Purim, Purim lanu
… to serve as hazzan (cantor) of the flourishing Portuguese Jewish community. In this city, he taught the Oriental … Turkey and Greece. Through this collection, the Western Jewish communities became familiar with the songs of Rabbi … Song, published in 1922, and is dedicated to the musical traditions of the Persian, Bukharian and Daghestani Jews. … …
Selihot according to Siftei renanot
… (Bene Berak, 2001) … As the High Holidays approach, the Jewish Music Research Centre dedicates the Song of the Month … 18th ICTM Colloquium “Musical Exodus: Al-Andalus and its Jewish Diasporas” held at the Corpus Christi College in … its own textual compilation. However, the core of all the traditions is the recitation of the Thirteen Attributes of …
Piyyutim for the High Holidays
… From the upcoming release of JMRC's-Anthology of Musical Traditions in Israel: The Historical Recordings of Haim … Judeo-Spanish speaking Jews. The old traditional Ottoman Jewish community ruled by rabbinical authority was shattered … French), to liberal trends in Judaism (especially to Jewish nationalism or Zionism) and to subversive political …