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Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
… of Isaiah 40:27 with etnaḥta at the end and katon in the middle. The brackets show that the level-two katon phrase … musical features of each of the modes. [27] I will take a middle road: I will work with variants, but I will not focus … in the reading of individuals as they present Biblical passages with the system of cantillation. …
Na’aleh L’artzeinu – A Simple Melody with an Intricate Story
… to record the melodies associated with the early stages of the rebuilding of our homeland, so that we, in the … for such a Yiddish song. The modality is reminiscent of Middle-Eastern songs, such as the baladi songs of Syrian and … Jews from the shtetls of Poland from those of the villages of Yemen. Na’aleh L’artzeinu was published in virtually …
Qad Zawajunī - Here I Was Wed
… of the sexes was more stringent, while in the villages there was more flexibility. The richness of this female … ceremony is practiced by Jewish communities throughout the Middle East and North Africa and, as in the case of the … was considered to be more beautiful, [11] while in the villages the women's skin was darker, a feature considered to be …

Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… Internet Age, circulates virally in diverse variants, dosages and combinations ad nauseam . [1] These writings and … and commercial recordings throughout the European, Middle Eastern and American Jewish diasporas, was a crucial … utmost case shows how widespread our song was through the Middle East. [44] Even in the present, the singing of …
The Jerusalem-Sephardic Tradition
… especially during the High Holidays, and the newer layer of Middle-Eastern Arabic musical style, which was crystallized … cultural, and historical processes which occurred over the Middle-East in general and in Jerusalem in particular. The … custom in Spain and in the Land of Israel during the Middle-Ages (Rabbi Yehuda ben Barzillai, who lived in the 11 th …
Ehad mi Yodea - Its sources, variations, and parodies
… has been the basis for several songs in different languages. Hereby follow some examples. H abad H asidism The H … Theodore Bikel who sings it in the folk-song medium, a Middle-Eastern inspired version by Frank London , and a … Philip and Otto Holzapfel. The Folk Songs of Ashkenaz . Middleton, WI: A-R Editions, 2001. Fox, Chaim Leib. “Ehad mi …

Sher
… the ‘sher’ dance was even in use among Jews during the Middle Ages and moved with them over time to Eastern Europe. It was … and the main dance for the young people was ‘vals’... Middle-aged Jews would dance ‘balgareske,’ ‘kozatshok,’ and …
La Gallarda matadora
… for this link is the similarity between the musical languages of the two genres. Fusions between Sephardic music and … into the coalesced art form known as flamenco around the middle of the 19 th century. This process took place during … escape, but rather eats and sleeps with La Gallarda. In the middle of the night he notices that she is moving in bed, …

Forshpil (LKT)
… article in the trousseau of every German bride in the Middle Ages... The Sabbath preceding the wedding, called Spinholz …

Freylekhs (LKT)
… songs (e.g., frejlaxs ) were sung in other Ukrainian villages cannot be ruled out...” Beregovski 1935 [= … there husid or khosid )...” Feldman 1994, p. 32 . “In the middle of the street had to be the khupe , thereafter he … meal the bride and groom were seated on stools in the middle of the room (in other places they were seated both on …