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Hag Purim – The story behind its melody
… of this melody to “Menu h a vesim h a” was part of the oral tradition of Sabbath table songs ( zemirot shabbat ) across … as the following 1957 recording of “ H ag Purim” in a choral arrangement shows ( example 11 ). This last change in …
La Gallarda matadora
… the Month is dedicated to Sephardic music and flamenco, two traditions that crystallized in the Iberian Peninsula and … latter is the only genre that is unique to the Sephardic tradition while the first two can be found in Spanish non- … repertoire of Ladino songs was maintained mostly by oral transmission, primarily by women. The romances, for …

Doyne (LKT)
… instrumental genre often associated with sheperds and pastoral culture, has figured prominently in the repertoire of … free-meter genres in the East European Jewish tradition, including cantorial recitatives, the kale bazetsn … he went into a freylekhs , a fast dance in 2/4 time which traditionally follows the doina , the guests would start …

Bazetsens (LKT)
… of the bride), was one of the most important rituals of a traditional Eastern European Jewish wedding before the … orphan groom or bride.’” Stutschewsky 1959 . “ Bazetsens. traditional seating of a girl on a bridal chair as part of … played a bazetsens , a sad melody, and the badkhn used to moralize out loud...Thereafter the badkhn would call the …

Badekns (LKT)
… 1944, p. 49 . “Badekns: Ceremony performed prior to a traditional Jewish wedding in which the bride is veiled by … played a bazetsens , a sad melody, and the badkhn used to moralize out loud... Thereafter the badkhn would call the …
Judeo-Spanish Songs for the Life Cycle in the Eastern Mediterranean
… and edited by Alfred A. Zara and Robert Bedford as Traditions and customs of the Sephardic Jews of Salonica . … retahílas, juegos, canciones y romances de tradición oral . Madrid: Compañía Literaria. … 7 … 38855 … 2 CD + … The Hebrew University of Jerusalem … Anthology of Music Traditions in Israel … Cantares Judeo-españoles del Ciclo de …
Shir hama’alot - The umbilical cord between liturgical and domestic soundspheres in Ashkenazi culture
… (Fabian Ogutsch, Der Frankfurter Kantor : Sammlung der traditionellen Frankfurter synagogalen Gesänge. Frankfurt … Hallel, Adon olam, Mevarkhim ha h odesh, etc. These 'temporal' melodies were later brought home and applied to Shir … the festive meal of that Holy Day. The domestic use of temporal melodies brought the festive atmosphere of the …
In Zaltsikn Yam - A Yiddish Workers' Song
… 720 … In honor of May Day and the tradition of Jewish political radicalism in late … and replaced with asterisks. The second melody is a choral arrangement by Joseph Achron , the Russian composer …
Atah Ehad
… Yeshayahu Meshulam Fish Rotenberg, Kossoni Hassidic tradition, recorded by Ya'acov Mazor, CD 4335 in the … Zionist songbooks reproduced it, sometimes in Idelsohn's choral arrangement, such as Hawa Naschira (Hamburg 1935). … for the second and not primary voice in Idelsohn's choral arrangement crystalized as the song's main melody line. …

The Israeli Mediterranean Style
… derived from the liturgical and para-liturgical musical traditions of Yemenite, Persian, and Moroccan Israeli Jews … Mizrahi and local, Palestinian musical heritage. These traditions inspired the founders who, following Bartók in … polyphonic, expressive settings, much unlike the pastoral, impressionistic Mediterranean vogue of the time. His …