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Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… circumstances in which Imber’s poem was shaped and the musical contrafactum (adaption of a preexisting melody to a … orally. It underwent, in the process of its reception and musical performances, changes and adaptations. The printed … is credited not to Samuel Cohen’s adaptation but as a composition by Leon Igly. Consistently we find it stated …
Haynt Iz Purim, Brider
… It is hard to asses to what extent this is an original musical composition by Goldfaden or just an adaptation of a Yiddish … eventually found itself back on the stage as a successful musical in Israel and Broadway (as The Flying Matchmaker ). …

Moritz Rosenhaupt
… major codifiers of the South German synagogue liturgy in musical notation and yet his name does not appear … L. Frankel, of Los Angeles, has donated four volumes of musical manuscript containing the regular Sabbath and … (1841-1900). The other two volumes contain entries, both compositions and arrangements of the compositions of others, …
Na’aleh L’artzeinu – A Simple Melody with an Intricate Story
… rest serve as archival records of an earlier time and its musical repertoire. The songs are all notated with piano … in such a ready-to-use manner, easily accessible to all musically literate people regardless of Hebrew knowledge. … of early-twentieth century Zionist music. The very composition of the song includes signifiers that could …

Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
… and below each word. However, the chant also has clear musical features, with a variety of scales, motives, … In the present paper, I will provide a new perspective on musical features of Jewish cantillation in the Eastern … is put (theoretical, historical, the acquisition of compositional craft, aid in preparing a performance), its …
Assaf Shelleg
… romanticist nationalism amid the dissemination of modernist compositional devices and against the backdrop of contiguous … devices constituted composers’ perceptions of Jewish musical traditions as much … and territorial tropes. Shelleg is also a regular musical contributor at Ha’aretz newspaper. … Musicologist …
Debbie Friedman’s Shema’ Koleinu: An ancient prayer in a new musical garment
… (1951-2011) was an American Jewish singer-songwriter, whose compositions played an important role in dramatically … are expressed in Friedman’s composition. The following musical analysis of “Shema’ Koleinu” is based on the score … melody walks down to the dominant. The first half of the musical section concludes on the second scale degree on a …

The Hebrew Version of Abû l-Salt’s Treatise on Music
… extraordinary gift for instrumental performance and composition, and his theoretical writings on music. An extensive musical treatise of his has come down to us in a Hebrew …

Eduard Birnbaum - a Bibliography
… as well as Arno Nadel's project to publish Birnbaum's musical compositions for the synagogue, was interrupted by World War …

The Musical Passage in Ibn Ezra's "Book of the Garden"
… music through his religious poems and penitential prayer compositions set to music, many of which are included in the … … 9602 … Moses Ibn Ezra … Poems … Music … Music theory … Compositions … Medieval … Middle Ages … Music history … The Musical Passage in Ibn Ezra's "Book of the Garden" … Amnon …