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A centerpiece of the High Holydays liturgy: Shofet Kol Ha'aretz in Moroccan and Yemenite versions
… figure whose authority transcended the internal ethnic divisions between Jews from the different lands of Islam. The music itself transcends such divisions; the diatonic intonation of the young Moroccan … the voices moving parallel but split in fourths, fifths and octaves apart, while at the same time the tempo of each …
El Incendio de Saloniki: The Song of the Fire
… to the dominant, ascending upward to the 7th (minor) or octave scale degree (depending on the version) and … 2), which include a cadence on the 7th rather than the octave, followed by a large melodic leap, descending … examples (variant 1), which do not alternate between subdivisions of 2 and 3, but rather remain in 2. Below is an …
To Please Both the Ear and the Eye: Moses Mendelssohn, Equal Temperament and the Delian Problem
… 9486 … Equal Temperament … Equal-Tempered … Octave division … Tuning systems … Mendelssohn … Music theory … …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… (exx. 9 and 13) add an occasional high F’ leap to the octave, which creates a yodel-like grace note. It is quite … [37] Goldberg 2019, 170–171 (no. 29). [38] A similar division appears in Baer 1882, 322 (no. 1420), among the …