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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 Musical Passage in Ibn Ezra's "Book of the Garden"
… 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 …
La place traditionnelle du melisme dans la cantillation
… 23451 … Melisma … Composition … Hebrew cantillation … Musical composition … Music … La place traditionnelle du melisme …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… century and relied instead on oral transmission of their musical traditions. [15] The only implicit written records … Institute of Religion Another early example of such a musical instruction is found in the book of customs, … same clever modification of the original melody. The modern compositional technique and the fact that no such feature …
The “Jewish Baroque”: The Allure of a Modern Musical Affair
… modestly titled “Unsere erste Musikbeilage” (“Our first musical supplement”) in Israelitischer Lehrer und Kantor , … can be reduced to a common source, Birnbaum proposed that musical diversity is the natural state of Jewish culture. … request several of these additional Portuguese liturgical compositions, drawn from one of the richest manuscript …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… seaboard. With me, I carry a treasure, a piece of lost musical history, or so I believe. Saved on my mobile phone … world during the nineteenth and early twentieth century. In musical terms, the Nahda is associated with the emergence of … synagogue cantors, ḥazzanim, often tended to structure new compositions of (para)liturgical hymns (known as piyyutim …