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Heikhal Hanegina (the Hall of Music)
… a heavenly hall in which entrance is permitted only through song or music. There is a common belief that the Heikhal …
Contrafactum
… It refers to a technique of converting either a secular song into a religious song or vice versa by altering the words. This technique was … probably evolved due to the popularity of existing folk songs making it easy to sing and memorize a new poem or …
Seliha-Selihot
… Lehanim , each of which is adapted to various different songs. For further reading about Siftei Renanot , see here . … … Ezri Yavo from Siftei Renanot (see more details in Song of the Month August 2008 ).One of the most assiduously …
Society for Jewish Folk Music
… ensembles One of the outstanding forms of the group was the song for voice, piano and either violin or viola. The … the classical and romantic composers. Aside from the two songs opus 91 by Brahms for viola, contralto and piano, the … almost nothing for this ensemble; Saints Saens wrote a few songs with violin/piano accompaniment, and Donizetti wrote a …
Hora
… words were written for these tunes (such as the famous song Hava Nagila and Hora H adera 4 ) 5 . The Zionists settlers also sang Israeli folk songs with the Hora 6 , and indeed, many songs in the history of Israeli folksongs were written in …
Tipat Mazal (A Bit of Luck)
… Ben, who plays the grown up Vivi, each sing a variety of songs during the course of the film. Revach sings in both … at a wedding, he sings Abiadi Yana, a popular Moroccan song that is usually sung during Henna ceremonies at … on Abiadi Yana is provided at the JMRC's October, 2013 Song of the Month Low quality video from the film with …
A Bookshelf On Top of the Sky: 12 Stories about John Zorn
… musical expression. He often fuses these elements into one song creating an idiosyncratic style of polystylistic …
A Free People
… the narrator points out the symbolism of Jews singing this song in the State of Israel, since it is about the defeat of …
A letter to mother - A Brivele der Mamen
… seder is also featured and a few non-religious Yiddish songs are sung during the course of the film. More …
A Pintale Id
… by Argentinian Jewry. The play features both Yiddish songs and Tangos and Milongas, two traditional Argentinean musical styles. Many of the songs and themes of the play deal with what it means to be both Argentinean and Jewish. The songs featured and performed in the film are: A Quinte in …