… search for recordings of ‘Akedah piyyutim  at the National Sound Archives (NSA) at the National Library of Israel in … for the minor confessional ’ Ashamnu, Bagadnu , which today sounds like a tune in the major mode (ex. 17a), we arrive at … idiom of this liturgy at large. The ‘Akedah melody may sound joyful today, but in the past it was perceived as sad …

… or unknown - by persons, not by the written word or notated sound; for the period with which we are concerned did not …

… inventors of music. Pythagoras, the first to have defined sound and sound relations in numerical proportions, represents the …

… that originally it was a stringed instrument whose sound box could have been used as a drummable resonator as …

… weak evidence, largely the descriptions of the instrument’s sound as “thunder” (Galpin 1937: 6–7). Galpin’s view has …

… may assume, at a chosen moment, the suggestive force of sound instruments and may join the singing in some sort of sound combination. The singer may also accompany himself on … as does the band-man, again producing some  simultaneous sounds of different pitch and   tone colour  and that is all …

… research. The twenty cassettes are now accessible via the Sound Archive of the National Library of Israel . Rabbi …

… stanzas follow a loose rhyme scheme built upon common vowel sounds, creating an ABAB rhyme structure. Lines 1 and 3 share a common vowel sound, and in turn, lines 2 and 4 rhyme according to another common vowel sound, which is often different than that of lines 1 and 3. …

… by Idelsohn     In an Iraqi version from the National Sound Archives (Item number Y-00067-REL_A_01), the refrain …

… in which she investigates the politics of music and sound in the public sphere of Jerusalem, including the role …

… an Index of Musical Change in Reform Synagogues,” in Sacred Sound and Social Change , eds. Lawrence A. Hoffman and Janet … Mi Shebeirach , and the Legacy of Debbie Friedman,” in Soundscapes of Wellbeing in Popular Music , eds. Gavin J. …

… in question. It also indicates whether musical notation or sound recordings are included in the source. By clicking on …