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Shir hama’alot - The umbilical cord between liturgical and domestic soundspheres in Ashkenazi culture
… German-speaking Jews often used melodies from synagogue services for settings of Shir … after meals. This practice was grounded on the mobility of melodies of certain liturgical piyyutim that in the course … to specific times within the liturgical year cycle. Such melodies could be transferred to other liturgical texts in …
Judeo-Spanish Songs for the Life Cycle in the Eastern Mediterranean
… and literary content as well as the musical styles of the melodies. You can download MP3s at Amazon , or find it on …
Chasidic in America
… did not approve of having a popular singer chant the holy melodies for them. There is even documentation of a …
A gute nakht (LKT)
… the end of the wedding the klezmorim played their closing melodies, ‘good night,’ ‘morning arrives’ –- ('a gute …
Interview with Walter Feldman
… This book contains a collection of 120 melodies transcribed from recordings by renowned klezmer …
Dobranotsh (LKT)
… after havdole .” Rivkind 1960, p. 24 . “Such dobranotsh melodies (Slav. = good night) were used to salute the … dancing. The klezmers would play until late at night. Their melodies were known by the names ‘zmires’ or ‘motsey …
Badekns (LKT)
… included). “The bands themselves fashioned fitting melodies for the various situations and moods during the …
Bazetsens (LKT)
… . ( Recording references included). “First there were the melodies for the ‘seating of the bride’ ritual for the … included). “The bands themselves fashioned fitting melodies for the various situations and moods during the … di makhetonim . There were also non-metrical wedding melodies, such as kaleh beveynen (known as ‘kaleh bazetsen ’ …
Bazingen di kale (LKT)
… the badkhn Simkhe Meyer with their traditional and sad melodies.” [Turun, Carpathian Mountains, pre-World War II]. …
Kale baveynen (LKT)
… di makhetonim . There were also non-metrical wedding melodies, such as kaleh beveynen (known as ‘kaleh bazetsen ’ …