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Hanukkah Blessings
… of the candles occurred in community contexts, special musical settings were arranged. Our Song of the Month includes a … Samuel David (1836-1895). Born in Paris, David received his musical education at the Conservatoire of Paris, where he …
Hazzan (pl. Hazzanim)
… moments to insert piyyutim and often composed the musical settings themselves. During the Middle Ages, the status and …
Adon Olam
… someone on their deathbed. There is a wide range of musical settings for this hymn, including melodies from Jewish and …
Akdamut millin
… is only recited in the Ashkenazi rite, and has two main musical settings; one is in a psalmodic style and the other is set …
Zemirot
… which are sung during and directly after Sabbath meals. The musical versions are numerous and heterogeneous reflecting a … God and his Sabbath and of God's remembrance of his people. Musically, the repertory of Zemirot Sabbath is diverse and … media facilitated the dissemination of newly-composed settings for Zemirot as part of the Neo- Hassidic musical …
Baqqashah (Pl. Baqqashot)
… in that the piyyutim are arranged according to the maqamat (musical modes) in use in the court music of the Ottoman … required his piyyutim to be sung are borrowed from the musical culture of the Sephardi Jews of Spain (tunes of … Today Currently the Aleppian Baqqashot in their original settings are performed in the Ades synagogue and the …
Judeo-Caribbean Currents
… several conflicting memories converge into a multilayered musical narrative. The small but prominent Jewish community of Curaçao had a notorious role in the musical affairs of the island. The two “Portuguese” … of 1964. A majority of these sources consist of original settings by the local composers, as well as materials drawn …
The Singing of Zemiroth Shabbath among Religious-Zionist Ashkenazim in Israel
… since the 1950. These melodies, some of which were settings of Zemiroth texts, played an important role in the … is influenced by communal social change and a universal musical upheaval. … 15 … 34708 … Jerusalem … … 2009 … Naomi …
El Ha-Ma'ayan (to the fountain): Children's Songs
… This collection consists of musical settings by Amiran of poems by various poets. … 57 … 57 … 8 …
Hugo Adler
… of the 19th century liturgical music with new and modern musical settings. In 1942 he was awarded first prize by the Central Conference of American Rabbis for his liturgical settings. Hugo Adler is the father of Samuel Adler , a …