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The medieval Hebrew song Kikhlot yeini and its Purim connections: New sources on its music
… secular and sacred poetry characteristic of the Andalusian Sephardic milieu. The lyrics cover an apparently earthly … muwashshah ), meter and rhyme pattern, betray its Sephardic origins, although other options (such as Italian) … to endow the song with the prestige of that medieval Sephardic poet. The medieval Andalusian pedigree of the song …

More Precious Than Pearls: Shbahoth - Songs of Praise in the Jewish-Babylonian tradition for General Use, Sabbaths, Festivals and Life Cycle Events
… Scores, Music scores … Score, Music scores … 2004 … Song … Liturgy … Piyyutim … Piyyut … Shabbat … Sabbath … Recordings … Babylon … Festivals … Hymns … Paraliturgy … Pizmonim … Pizmon … Score … Scores … Eastern …

Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… what you think. It does not derive from Smetana nor from a Sephardic prayer. And an early Zionist pioneer did not … vols., 1914-1932) dedicated to the music of the “Oriental Sephardic” Jews, the distinguished musicologist Abraham Zvi … appears in the early collection The Ancient Melodies of the Liturgy of the Spanish and Portuguese Jews by Emanuel …
Abraham Zvi Idelsohn
… thereafter he was appointed professor of Jewish music and liturgy at HUC, a position he held until his health began to … Music in its Historical Development (1929) and Jewish Liturgy (1932). Idelsohn also made important contributions … I settled down in Cincinnati as Professor of Hebrew and Liturgy, as well as Jewish Music, but before that I toured …
Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… and David Aharon de Sola, The Ancient Melodies of the Liturgy of the Spanish and Portuguese Jews. London, 1857. Shofet kol ha’aretz is a piyyut for Rosh Hashanah of Sephardic origins that is also sung in various Ashkenazi …

Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
… into focus, as it were, along with their function in the liturgy. … cantillation symbols … Ashkenazi cantorate … Ashkenazi liturgy … American cantors … Eastern European cantillation … …
Yaakov Huri
… Huri was a “liberal” cantor in his approach to the liturgy and highly esteemed in the community. At Minhat … was the prominent Rabbi Ovadia Yosef (1920-2013), Chief Sephardic Rabbi (1973-1983) and political figure, whom he … political purposes. He received an offer to belong to the Sephardic religious party (SHAS) in exchange for a senior …
Linked by Melody: Gibraltar/Moroccan Songs for Passover (and Shavuoth)
… feature of the Passover Haggadah as well as of the festive liturgy for this holyday. Interestingly, Levy’s own …
“Eli Eliyahu:” The Havdalah Piyyut and its Melodies
… of a baqqasha for Motzei Shabbat. It is performed by Sephardic and Eastern (Oriental) Jews in a variety of … Performances The piyyut “Eli Eliyahu” is sung only among Sephardic Jews and those from the Middle-Eastern … 2011, 29-35. [2] Naphtali Weider, The Formulation of Jewish Liturgy in the East and West. Vol. 1. Jerusalem, Yad Itzhak …
Léibele Schwartz
… Léibele and Stofblat composed new music for the Jewish liturgy at Templo Libertad. As Léibele did not write music, … music, Hasidic songs and songs from the Ashkenazi and Sephardic traditions (see Discography below ). In 1986 he …