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Shir HaKavod
… for chanting the Piyyut. The first is responsorial singing : The Hazzan reads a line and then the congregation …
Had Gadya in Israeli Culture
… death, and then goes to an addition of her own: Why are you singing H ad Gadya? Spring isn’t here and Passover hasn’t …
In Zaltsikn Yam - A Yiddish Workers' Song
… Library has an ethnographic recording of Lazar Vishniak singing the first stanza of the song in 1915 in a Frankfurt … Russian literary scholar Pavel Eduardovich Lion, has been singing and recording songs in Russian, in Yiddish, and in … in Hebrew ]. The version featured on this album has Kahn singing and accompanying himself on the accordion. Kahn does …
Shir hama’alot - The umbilical cord between liturgical and domestic soundspheres in Ashkenazi culture
… times of happiness and bodily pleasure. [1] The custom of singing Shir hama’alot before the mealtime Grace is … meals which are intended to be a getaway toward redemption. Singing Shir hama’alot to the typical melodies of the yearly …
Chasidic in America
… first beat and Oysher responding with an improvisatory scat singing passage, clearly reminiscent of similar vocal … Oysher was in mingling Hassidic chant with the popular scat-singing craze of the day.” 1 The second section of the song … some cantors found that a loftier income was to be made by singing outside the confines of the synagogue, and began …
Likhvod Hatanna Haelokai (In Honor of the Holy Tanna)
… were some singers who had the 'Hazakah' (privilege) of singing 'Likhvod Ha-Tanna Ha-Elokai', and the song would be … kings/ By the merits of etc. The masses in the Galilee are singing like flutes/ Whom have you here and what have you …

Kale bazetsen (LKT)
… as bazetsn di kale (seating the bride) or bazingen di kale (singing to the bride). Performed mainly for female members …

Freylekhs (LKT)
… also play frejlaxs at weddings, sometimes accompanied by singing... The possibility that such songs (e.g., frejlaxs ) …
Woody Guthrie's Hanukkah Songs
… the presence of Irish singer Susan McKeown, who alternates singing verses with Lorin Sklamberg, the Klezmatics' …

Beroyges-tants
… for a long time now the folkdance has been accompanied by singing; and not only to [modern couple dances such as] the … toward Rivke-Gitl, with the little smile. The crowd keeps singing. Khaye stretches out her hands. Grandmother …