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6. Vayalil Vasikkum Stṟiyĕ (Dwelling in the Field)
… composed in Kochi by Eliyahu Japheth (d. 1935), of the medieval Hebrew piyyut " Shokhant ba-sadeh " by Salomon Ibn Gabirol of Spain. Sung at any festive occasion with the same tune as …
A cantor’s pledge in the High Holyday’s Provençal liturgy (Minhag Carpentras)
… a few of them were of the offspring of the refugees from Spain…They did not mingle with German Jews…Their traditional … possibility of local accretions (generically defined as “medieval French chants”). Musically speaking, Minhag … in its entirety after the soloist, a rare technique in post-medieval Jewish liturgies … Rabbi Meir Zini (1921-2012), who …
Bore ‘ad ana – A Dirge for the Ninth of Av and its Geographical Distribution
… are also unknown, although it is most probably a late medieval poem. A loose leaf in the Cairo Genizah contains … Yahalom found 'Bore 'as ana' in a manuscript of qinot from Spain dated in 1481 ('Poetry as an expression of spiritual … pp. 337-348). Figure 2. 'Bore 'ad ana,' Thesaurus of Medieval Hebrew Poetry , Israel Davidson As shown above in …
The Fall of Jerusalem in Song: The Ashkenazi Melody She’eh ne’esar
… וְהַמַּבְעִיר “She’eh ne’esar” is defined in most medieval Hebrew sources as a pizmon . It consists of four … (Venice, 1548). Although our piece is a poem by one of medieval Spain’s most distinguished poets, “She’eh ne’esar” appears …

Songs of Grief and Hope: Ancient Western-Sephardi Melodies of Qinot for the Ninth of Av
… founding fathers of these communities, the conversos from Spain and Portugal, to this holiday of mourning, remembrance … this genre included in the Sephardi liturgy were written in medieval Spain and Italy. The Sephardi order of qinot for the Ninth …

La musique juive dans l’Espagne médiévale
… et en Espagne. … Songs … 23131 … Jewish music … Medieval … Spain … Medieval Spain … Song … Sephardic Jewish people … Sephardic …
El Incendio de Saloniki: The Song of the Fire
… cultural life, tragically bookended by the expulsion from Spain (1492) and the death-camps of the Nazis (1943). For … in their own languages.” 5 The Jews that were expelled from Spain and Portugal in 1492 carried their Judeo-Spanish … de Saloniki” also serves a similar functional role to the medieval romances noticieros (informative, narrative songs), …
The medieval Hebrew song Kikhlot yeini and its Purim connections: New sources on its music
… peculiar satirical poem straddles the borderline between medieval secular and sacred poetry characteristic of the … cannot be discarded. The unproven attribution to the medieval Andalusian Hebrew poet Salomon ibn Gabirol, which … printed anthologies of Hebrew sacred poems from Spain, Italy and the Ottoman territories, Shirim u-zemirot …
“Eli Eliyahu:” The Havdalah Piyyut and its Melodies
… 'Golden Age' of Hebrew poetry. Ibn Ezra was born in Tudela, Spain in 1089 and died around 1164. During this period there were wars and vicissitudes in Spain that greatly affected the Jewish communities there. In … Israel Davidson, Otsar ha-Shira veha-Piyut (Thesaurus of Medieval Hebrew Poetry) from the time of the signing of the …
La Gallarda matadora
… a few possible connections. Background Sepharad is the medieval Hebrew name for the Iberian Peninsula. The Sephardic Jews' ancestors were finally expelled from Spain in 1492 and spread around the Mediterranean. Sephardic … , and Haketía in northern Morocco. Ladino, is based on medieval Romance languages from the Iberian Peninsula along …