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Andalusian Nuba
… Algerian, and Tunisian. We will also discuss the scales and structure of the traditional Moroccan Nuba (Al-Ala). … from another song. The music is usually improvised on a melodic structure that is known beforehand, and it is used … The Beiten's melodies are characterized by trills and melodic ascensions and declinations in a very free rhythm. …
Likhvod Hatanna Haelokai (In Honor of the Holy Tanna)
… in direct and reverse orders; certain changes to this structure appear at the three first and the last two … attests to the Middle Eastern influence on the piece. The melodic range is limited. The meter is duple, like most …
Freylekhs (LKT)
… or Galicia, Rumania, and so on [fn. 3: Here I do not mean melodic variation of one or another šer but of the very … character, skočnes were almost the same as frejlaxs , and melodically they have no non-Jewish traits.... From what … implied choreographically, but not musically, different structures. Beregovski stated that the freylakhs and sher …
Doyne (LKT)
… expressiveness, and characteristically involve embellished melodic exploration within a particular musical mode … ( Recording references included). “Doina: A free-meter but structured melody for listening, from the Romanian-Jewish … doina... The third and fourth sections have phrasing and melodic contours like a sirba.” Phillips 1996a, p. 94 . ( …
Volekh (LKT)
… you get the full reference. “Doina: A free-meter but structured melody for listening, from the Romanian-Jewish … harmonic changes usually quite obvious, following standard melodic modes. In America, the doina is usually part of a …
Sher
… by Schünemann at the time of World War I. In terms of melodic structure, the two tunes are quite different. ‘Der Scherer’ … or Galicia, Rumania, and so on [fn. 3: Here I do not mean melodic variation of one or another šer but of the very …
Ehad mi Yodea - Its sources, variations, and parodies
… to establish what the essential parameters of the poetic structure are in order to find out a possible source. While … non-Jewish songs predate the 1526 Prague Haggadah, their structure, in the opinion of some scholars, is not always … in 3/4. The second melody differs both metrically and melodically from the first. It was published and arranged …
A Gneyve - A Yiddish Song of Theft and Poverty
… different melody, but maintains a similar lyrical structure and theme (example 2). Here, however, there is a … different. While the first version of the song has a simple melodic structure in a major key with a steady rhythm … G and F#. Beregovski wrote that this section and “its melodic formulation create the impression that we are really …
Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… of the melody of Hatikvah , i.e. the attribution of the melodic adaptation to Samuel Cohen following his testimony, … is therefore not original to this song but a variant of a melodic pattern circulating in Rumania/Moldavia. [12] … version in 1882 that apparently ignored the strophic structure of the poem and provided instead a …
Qad Zawajunī - Here I Was Wed
… Musically, each textual line is accompanied by a melodic phrase. This pattern creates a binary musical structure of two phrases which alternate in an ABAB form. … meter and it mostly has simple and symmetrical rhythmic structures, which include quarter notes, pairs of eighth …