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Or Haganuz
… romantic composers interpreted literary texts (in this case liturgical texts and Yiddish poems) in their music, Hajdu offers a fresh and sensitive reading of … hazzanut and to all those who have an interest in Jewish music. You can download MP3s at Amazon , or find it on …
Yonatan Malin
… Professor in the University of Colorado Boulder College of Music. His research explores musical structure and meaning a … of genres including German Lieder, Klezmer, and Jewish liturgical music. His book Songs in Motion: Rhythm and Meter … site) … Researcher: German Lieder, Klezmer, and Jewish liturgical music … Yonatan Malin …
Na’aleh L’artzeinu – A Simple Melody with an Intricate Story
… contemporary klezmer scene, and even into modern synagogue liturgical practice. As the first published printing of this … is principally remembered for his contributions to the liturgical music of American Reform Judaism and his work on … The individual phrases can all be located in traditional liturgical poems and the lyrics, like many of the songs in …

Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
… reading of Torah, Haftarah, and other Biblical texts in liturgical contexts—has attracted the attention of scholars … and below each word. However, the chant also has clear musical features, with a variety of scales, motives, … hearings that link them with their respective texts and liturgical occasions. [2] I use the term “mode” in the way …
A centerpiece of the High Holydays liturgy: Shofet Kol Ha'aretz in Moroccan and Yemenite versions
… of the opening stanza, is the refrain (the same words and music are repeated) and x, the last line of the rest of the … present-day availability of medieval manuscripts of Hebrew liturgical orders allow for a fundamental revision of the … reconstruct with a certain degree of accuracy how Jewish liturgical practices evolved prior to the invention of the …
Debbie Friedman’s Shema’ Koleinu: An ancient prayer in a new musical garment
… important role in dramatically shifting the aesthetics of liturgical music in the liberal Jewish movements of North America. … Hebrew liturgy, English translations and interpretations of liturgical and religious Jewish themes, educational songs …
Four Melodies for Four Questions
… the 'Traditional' Israeli Melody for Mah Nishtanah Jewish music research rarely considers the Jewish home as a … even though major ceremonies of Judaism which include music take place within the circle of the immediate or … of Oral Law passages and other pedagogical texts) with liturgical ones (blessings, prayers and psalms). The musical …
“Eli Eliyahu:” The Havdalah Piyyut and its Melodies
… part of the havdalah (separation) ceremony. Havdalah is a liturgical event that includes four consecutive blessings, … for the success of household members. Like other Jewish liturgical rituals, the havdalah ceremony is embellished by … from B’nai Jeshrun: http://www.bj.org/spiritual-life/music-of-bj/invitation-to-piyyut-na/el-eliyahu/ Literary …
The Liturgy of Beta Israel: Music of the Ethiopian Jewish Prayer
… would lead to the rapid erosion of the autochthonous liturgical practices of the Beta Israel. Under the … until the mid-1980s. You can also find this album on Apple Music , or download MP3s on Amazon . … 42 … 42 … 7 … 38842 … 1 Booklet … Jerusalem, Israel … Jerusalem, Israel … Jewish Music Research Centre, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem … …
Rabbi Meir Eleazar Atiya
… The Jewish Music Research Centre of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem … perpetuated not only singing traditions but very specific liturgical practices from different Jewish communities in … in the religious poetry sung as part of the liturgy, in paraliturgical events as well as in ceremonies celebrating the …