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Maurice Ravel's accompaniment to three Hebrew melodies: Archaic or ultra-modern?
… melodies hebraiques in 1914).reveals an ingenious use of compositional techniques of the past. With admiration and respect for the Jewish musical heritage, Ravel has harmonized three of its most …
Keter
… with old and new melodies. The present piece is another composition by hazzan Simon Duque ( see no, 2 above ). It … in the local music customs. Not all the sections of this composition are newly composed. The sections le'umatam and …

Tehillat no. 1 (Sebastian Diaz Pena)
… Two compositions by Sebastian Díaz Peña survived in the Mikve …
Hishqi Hizqi
… most flourishing Jewish communities in Europe. The foremost musical manifestations of this community took place during … and of "The bridegroom of Genesis" occasioned numerous musical compostions. … Synagogue Music in the Baroque Vol. 2 …

Schire Beth Adonai
… Three volume collection of synagogue compositions: The first two volumes are liturgical choral compositions. The third volume, titled Schire Schelomo , …

The Archives of the World Centre for Jewish Music in Palestine, 1936-1940, at the Jewish National and University Library, Jerusalem
… to create a place in the land of Israel where Jewish compositions from different periods and genres would be …
Abraham Wolf Binder
… director at the Stephen Wise Free Synagogue in NYC. As musical director, he introduced a number of important … of Rinnat Shabbat crystallized Binder’s signature compositional style, using the cantillation of Shir Hashirim (Song of Songs) as its musical base. He continued composing services for use at …

Niggun
… A monophonic folk music composition, vocal or instrumental, with or without text, …
Iyr (1)
… 1 (this example) and no. 24 below. These are long, complex compositions usually consisting of three parts. The opening …

Ben-Zion Orgad
… as well as instrumental; he published a booklet about the musical potential of the Hebrew language. Orgad’s use of … generation composers in the Land of Israel : contexts of composition, ideological factors and stylistics …