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Priestly Blessing- Birkat Kohanim
… for all of the Jews of Ashkenaz. There are different traditions regarding when the blessing is to be recited: in … 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 …
Elohim Eshala
… of Dahiyani with Jewish musicians from other Arab-Jewish traditions in Israel, especially Iraqi Jewish musicians. … character even though the basic pattern of the musical phrases is fixed. The Nashid is usually performed … h [1] or tawashih . A major characteristic of the musical performance of the Shirah is the gradual …
Brakha Tzefira
… His wife Hadassah, Brakha's beloved teacher, encouraged her musical talents, and proposed that Tzefira should sing … of Tzefira singing her songs, in that it helped expose the traditions of different ethnic groups to each other, … Tzefira had perhaps the most important encounter of her musical career, when she met pianist and composer Nahum …
Aharon Amram
… ). During the seventies, Amram continued with various musical activities. In 1972, together with Gorit Kadman, … Yemenite synagogue tunes, in order to preserve the Yemenite traditions, because their sons did not have fathers to teach … and members of the Academy. Due to a prohibition on playing musical instruments, which was recognized among Yemenite …
Karaite Jews Musical Tradition
… the Karaites have maintained the basic principles of their traditions. Over the course of these many centuries, … 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 …
Edge of the West
… by Arnan Zafrir This hour long film documents the different traditions and day to day life of the Jews of Morocco. The … second third of the film consists mostly of religious and musical traditions that range from Rosh Hashana prayers, the Shabbat …
‘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 … scale, the band's themes that connect between Jewish traditions, broader interpretations of gender, and the … vaudeville included copious direct or indirect quotations (musical or textual or both) of prayers. Such references …
Yiddish Folksong (The Music of the Yiddish Folksong)
… of both rural and urban folklore and has developed oral traditions alongside an attachment to the written word. Its … strata, makes it possible to speculate in regards to the musical development of the tradition, despite the lack of early documentation of the musical aspect. One might assume that several modes and …
Last Jews in Yemen
… of life, the film also presents different Yemenite Jewish musical traditions as performed in Yemen of the mid 1990s. Some … speak/singing since every sentence ends with its own unique musical cadence. Furthermore there are scenes that document: …
Steiger
… A term in use in the European Jewish musical tradition to refer to the different modal types of … made their treatment difficult because, in the past, these traditions were transmitted down from father to son, and it … ( with great love You have loves us, Adonay our God) [3] Musically speaking, each Steiger contains within it the …