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Halleluya (Hallelujah)
… the Kiryat Ono male ensemble sing an exceedingly melismatic melody. The soloist opens with an introductory passage, … rhythm, and the ensemble responds with a very simple melody to which the refrain is sung whenever it recurs. The soloist's melody is the melodic `stockpile' of the whole song. The …
"Shabbat menuḥa hi" (Sabbath is a day of rest)
… Cohen and the Kiryat Ono male ensemble singing a melismatic melody in flowing rhythm. The soloist begins with an opening …
"Vehalleluya" (Hallelujah)
… Cohen and the Kiryat Ono male ensemble singing a melismatic melody in flowing rhythm. The soloist begins with an opening …
"Barek brik alḥama" (The lightning of our protection shone forth)
… there is a natural transition to a performance of the same melody in a duple meter (Bahat, 1995: 88-90). The blessing …
"Laner velivsamim nafshi meyaḥla" (My heart longs for the candle and the incense)
… of this song: the first two verses are sung to the first melody, with no percussion accompaniment; in the third verse the melody changes, and is accompanied by a tin pan; in the fourth verse a slow melody in flexible rhythm is heard, which continues …
"Sha'ali Yefefiyah" (Ask, lovely one)
… Jewish-Spanish poetry. Zadok Zubeiri sings this song in the melody regularly used for Qiryia yefefi'ah , sung in a slow …
"Qiryia Yefefiyah" (Lovely city)
… poetry. 4. Zadok Zubeiri sings this song in the melody regularly used for Qiryia yefefi'ah , the poem is … Yefet sings the first three stanzas to the most popular melody, and from the fourth onwards to another, rhythmic melody, accompanying himself with a drum. He sings a …
‘Le-El ‘Olam’ by Mordecai Dato: In search of a melody for an ancient Italian Hebrew poem
… of Sefer ha-Maftir (Jerusalem, 1964). Did any traditional melody for ‘Le-El ‘Olam’ survive in oral tradition? … ‘Olam’ at hand and decided to record the unique traditional melody of this poem, which is as we have seen in the … Chief Rabbi of Rome, informed us that he could remember a melody for ‘Le-El ‘Olam’ as it was taught to him by the late …
Ya meḥayei alnafos (He who gives my spirit life)
… and the ensemble responds with the closing hemistich. The melody is in flowing rhythm. The ninth stanza is sung to a new, rhythmic melody, with drum accompaniment. Arussi concludes with a … 9. He begins the first verse of the eighth stanza with the melody with which he began the previous version, but …
1. El Atán, el Atado y el Ara (Et Sha'arei Ratzon)
… and Perahia Avzaradel from the Island of Rhodes (1a-b). The melody they use is a variant of that of Et sha’arei ratzon … recorded by Sephardic ḥazanim as an autonomous song. Its melody, extremely elaborate and slow, reflects Isaac’s …