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Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… and poetic texts with melodies from pre-existing popular songs, a practice with roots in the sixteenth century that … greeted by the musicians present as the “thief of songs”, whence he challenged them to compare their melodies … 2020). This YouTube clip also includes a recording of the prayer Sehemim betzetam (starting at 2:59 ) which, similar …
The Fall of Jerusalem in Song: The Ashkenazi Melody She’eh ne’esar
… well-entrenched presence of Sephardic poetry in Ashkenazi prayer, and the overall musical style of the melody which … already appears in one of the oldest Ashkenazi orders of prayers, dated as early as the twelfth century (Ms. Or. fol. … is found in the last of a series of five folios with songs for the Seventeenth of Tammuz, all framed by the seli …
Bore ‘ad ana – A Dirge for the Ninth of Av and its Geographical Distribution
… one of the most ubiquitous qinot (dirges) in the order of prayers for the Ninth of Av among the Sephardic and Oriental … and North African versions in the article entitled “Songs of Grief and Hope: Ancient Western-Sephardic Melodies … in Syria. “Bore ‘ad ana” is not included in the order of prayers for the fast day that Hocha himself mentions in the …
Review essay: Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics
… Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics: Selections from the Melngailis … collection . Middleton WI: A-R editions, 2014. Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics makes public a forgotten source from … 2002. “Lower Extension of the Minor Scale in Ashkenazi Prayer Music”, Indiana Theory Review 23: 153–83. …
Alicia Benassayag Bendayan
… life, she treasured within her memory the Judeo-Spanish songs of the North Moroccan Sephardic community, playing a … within the Jewish community, announcing daily calls to prayer within the streets of the Jewish Quarter. During her youth, she was surrounded by the women’s songs of the Jewish community of Tetuan. Romances (ballads) …
Ethiopian Jews in Israel - a Musical Ethnography
… 4). Chapter 6 provides detailed musical analysis of several songs: a solo voice and masinqo performance, a solo voice … The Liturgy of Beta Israel. Music of the Ethiopian Jewish Prayer . 3 CDs Anthology of Music Traditions in Israel … University Press. Herman, Marilyn, 2012, Gondar’s Child: Songs, Honor, and Identity among Ethiopian Jews in Israel . …
Beregovski Collection - Nign no. 3
… in Beregovski’s Evreiskiie narodnyie pesni [Jewish Folk Songs] – the collection that Beregovski prepared for … Eastern European Ashkenazi music. This mode is common in prayer tunes, in the Yiddish folk song and in the old … of these two intervals represents another link to Ashkenazi prayer [2] . Preference for overall upward melodic movement: …
A Moroccan Synagogue Service
… Moroccan Jewish worship, namely daily, weekly and holiday prayers, has been hardly analyzed contextually. Unlike the … registers: biblical and oral law passages, post-biblical prayers in poetic prose and poems (piyyutim) spanning almost … (1900-1970). However, it belongs to a genre of popular songs that draw heavily from folk styles from the Greater …
Rabbi Hanna Tiferet Siegel
… Shlomo Carlebach who encouraged her to compose her own prayers and renew the Jewish music tradition; by Rabbi … are exposed and get accustomed to the female voice in the prayer. Additional Sources: Rabbi Hanna Tiferet Siegel’s … Collection of Hanna Tiferet Siegel melodies: https://www.oysongs.com/products/songs.cfm?artist_id=542&EzPage=4 * The …
Craig Taubman
… ' in Los Angeles to write modern music for the Friday night prayer. “Friday Night Live” was performed in the synagogue … and were attended by more than 1500 people at a time. The songs that Taubman wrote for this setting were gathered in …