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Melody and Poetry in the “Kuzari” (Hebrew)
… Judah Halevi's Kuzari speaks of the relationship between melody and textual metre in two kinds of vocal music. The … the metrical symmetry of the text. One may sing to the same melody 'Give thanks to the Lord for He is good' and 'To Him … is the highest and the most useful.' … 23135 … Melody … Text-music relations … Texts … Meter … Yehuda …
Persistence and Transformation of a Sephardi - Penitential Hymn under Changing Environmental Conditions
… ' … The comparison of a great number of variants of a folk melody was undertaken by Bela Bartok at the beginning of the …
The Music and its Function in the Singing of the Qasīd anda birabbī dī kalaq (Hebrew)
… hallel is sung by the entire audience to a fixed melody with a slow, measured rhythm typical of liturgical …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… Niggun ‘Akedah is an Ashkenazi melody firmly associated with the Binding of Isaac, which … points to earlier origins (Shmeruk 1967, 204). The Melody Known as Niggun ‘Akedah An inseparable part of … structure of the ‘Akedah piyyutim is their designated melody, the above-mentioned Niggun ‘Akedah ( ‘Akedah …
In The Land Of The Pyramids: A Secular Take On Passover
… Probably the innocent language of the song and its catchy melody led to its reception and popularity as a “folk” song, … of the text’s author but the tune is identified as “folk melody.” Indeed, the tune recalls those of Russian …
Nuestro Señor Eloheinu/Las tablas de la Ley: A Song for Shavuot
… nor is it always sung with the same stanzas or melody. In some contexts it may be referred to as a piyyut , … the discretion of the cantor. The liturgical function and melody of the majority of the songs within Seder zemanim are … from Mount Sinai) is designated to be sung “to the melody of Nuestro Señor.” The title also indicates that the …
The “Jewish Baroque”: The Allure of a Modern Musical Affair
… me-El tzur and the correspondent Qaddish set to the same melody arranged by David Shemer. Names and bios of the … 13, 2019. - Edwin Seroussi Materials: Qaddish whose melody is incorporated into the Cantata for the Inauguration …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… verses on demand and to set them to just about any sound or melody, such as that of a Turkish marching song (Sabato …
The Fall of Jerusalem in Song: The Ashkenazi Melody She’eh ne’esar
… [that] gives it the stamp of the common European song.” Melody emerges in this case from the poetic form and meter … in Ashkenazi prayer, and the overall musical style of the melody which Avenary choose as his point of departure, and … upon which his hypothesis is based. Before discussing this melody, a few words about the structure of the poem are …
Bore ‘ad ana – A Dirge for the Ninth of Av and its Geographical Distribution
… structure tying together all the documented versions of the melody. “Bore ‘ad ana” is also included in the order of …