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Contemporary American Jewish Music
… as Americans, Jews and musicians in a landscape of multi-musicality. In its initial phase, the repertoire and style … extremes on a continuum of approaches that often combine aspects of both. A closer examination of these phenomena … in the Orthodox community. This new music is in a poplar musical style and can include markers of “traditional” …

Judeo-Spanish Traditions in Transition
… Reshaping Judeo-Spanish Song in Israel This paper outlines aspects of change in Ladino music due to the impact of radio … for a number of reasons. This paper explores these various aspects of music in the lives of Jews in Portugal, … Crypto or former Crypto-now-open Jews, and how their musical life does and does not conform to often romantic …
Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… development against the background of the various Ashkenazi musical cultures. The Ashkenazi tradition of this pizmon … this style. The melody itself is not based on a universal musical language like pentatonics, but uses a strongly … Ashkenazi repertoire. Bibliography: Hanoch Avenary, “The Aspects of Time and Environment in Jewish Traditional …
Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… development against the background of the various Ashkenazi musical cultures. The Ashkenazi tradition of this pizmon … this style. The melody itself is not based on a “universal musical language” (Avenary’s term) like pentatonics, but … Atonement, Morning Service, p. 86). Hanoch Avenary, “ The Aspects of Time and Environment in Jewish Traditional Music …
Admor
… to his rabbi for personal and spiritual guidance in all aspects of life; [2] faith issues, education of the … Zemirot with them. He also took the job of renewing the musical tradition of the dynasty, and acted as a musical leader [3] . His son and successor was not as …
Priestly Blessing- Birkat Kohanim
… the words ' Yishar koa h .' The Simple Reading The musical capabilities of the priests are very diverse and … on the priest. Some of the priests have received no musical training. In fact, many were not even trained to … of the most pronounced areas was the Priestly Blessing. The aspects of the blessing's ceremony that were most bothersome …
Elohim Eshala
… voice blends here with a non-Yemenite Arabic sound, a musical style brought to Israel by professional immigrant … musicians from Iraq and Egypt. This is another hybrid musical product of Zionism, for sure a non-programmed one by … of the first week of Hebrew broadcasting below). Two aspects of this (as of now lost) historical broadcast are …

Karaite Jews Musical Tradition
… this newly acquired stature influenced social and religious aspects of the Karaite Diaspora until the end of the 19 th … sect's central administration. The Karaite Legacy and its Musical Tradition The Karaite legacy, which was formed and … piyyutim, and post-biblical compositions. The Karaite musical tradition, which is consistent among all of the …
‘I’m Sorry, It’s Yom Kippur’: Atonement through Punk (and Traditional Jewish Music)
… cantorial singing, and Jewish melodies (including direct musical quotes from traditional Jewish melodies such as Chad … Jewish texts, modern authors have likened different aspects of Judaism to the experiences of trans people. Micah … vaudeville included copious direct or indirect quotations (musical or textual or both) of prayers. Such references …
The Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam
… music, that the use of notation became one of the defining aspects of the Sephardic synagogues. [2] The liturgy began … them as exotic examples of non-Western music. Attempts at musical notation occurred in a number of Sephardic … compositions for solo singer or choir, with or without musical accompaniment. These compositions reflect …