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Tin Pan Alley
… Nickname for the popular songwriting and sheet-music publishing industry centred in … By association it came to be applied to the general type of song purveyed by the industry both in America and then … have been coined by Monroe H. Rosenfeld, composer of such songs as Those wedding bells shall not ring out (1896), Take …
Zemirot
… The word Zemirot means literally 'songs' or 'hymns' but is used to refer to two specific … shel Shabbat (Sabbath hymns) translated variously as table songs, domestic songs and home songs . These are a specific …
Diwan
… prayer-book Tikhlal, and included a collection of poems, songs and blessings composed by the Sephardi poets of … Naomi Bahat-Ratzon and Avner Bahat , for the JMRC CD: With Songs They Respond . Go to the CD Webpage to listen to …
Baqqashah (Pl. Baqqashot)
… the Baqqashot to this very day; his book, Zemirot Yisra’el (Songs of Israel) was published in three editions: Safed … of the Sephardi Jews of Spain (tunes of Judeo-Spanish songs) and of the peoples of the region: Arabic, Turkish, …
Folk song
… Song sung by the people. In opposition to art songs which are composed and performed as art, folk songs …
Im nin'alu
… variant of the so’er (rajaz): -˘˘- -˘˘- - / -˘˘- -˘˘-. This song, as performed by Bracha Zefira, who sang a setting of … 240) Here we present four different performances of the song, including ten different melodies. This combination of … stanza. … Diwan … Paraliturgy … Piyyutim … Recordings … Songs … Yemen … Yemenite … Yemenite … Im nin'alu …
Purim, Purim, Purim lanu
… and North Africa of the “new” style of religious Hebrew song that developed in the 16th century in the Land of … the Western Jewish communities became familiar with the songs of Rabbi Israel Najara (ca. 1550-1625) and his …
Dos Fartribene Taybele (The Exiled Dove)
… 1990, pp. 158. … Goldfaden … New York … Yiddish … Yiddish songs … Yiddish Theater … Ashkenazi … Dos Fartribene Taybele …
Selihot according to Siftei renanot
… approach, the Jewish Music Research Centre dedicates the Song of the Month to the Selihot. The materials are … lehanim, each of which is adapted to various different songs. One of the most assiduously used lehanim is “Ezri …
Piyyutim for the High Holidays
… But Haim was not a full-time cantor who recorded some songs in Ladino. He moved into what we may today call the …