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Tish-nigunim Ascribed to Yosl Tolner and the Aesthetics of the Genre
… seeking “meaning by making connections between musical structure and stories” (Malin 2019, 115), providing solid … These include the generally introspective atmosphere, strophic-like formal structure, variations on short melodic … the abundance of repetitions and the resulting strophic-like structure of the nign under discussion recalls …
8-11. El nacimiento de Abraham- version 2: La mujer de Terah
… to tell Memron (Nimrod) that there is a God in heaven. The strophic text is structured (with some deviations) in mono-rhymed quartets. … …
Fog al-Nakhal (فوق النخل): Multicultural and Transnational Journeys of an Iraqi Folksong
… East. It is a muwwashshah, “girdle” song, a traditional strophic Arabic form characterized by its refrain between … Despite its simpler, more skeletal melodic and rhythmic structure, it still contains sufficient similarities in … Balwa” does not repeat the A section, leading to a strophic AB form rather than AAB. Though it is unclear to …
Nuestro Señor Eloheinu/Las tablas de la Ley: A Song for Shavuot
… on Mount Sinai. The textual form consists of eight stanzas structured in estrofas zejelescas , a strophic form with a rhyme scheme of aaab. Verses are … melodies below, we find that all variants share a common structure of four musical phrases of relatively equal …
El Incendio de Saloniki: The Song of the Fire
… Weich-Shahak defines the copla as a poem that is generally strophic in form, with a varying but definite textual structure. According to Weich-Shahak, the majority of coplas … A - 8 B - 7 A - 8 B - 7 The musical form is similarly strophic, with two separate musical phrases: A and B. Lines …
“Eli Eliyahu:” The Havdalah Piyyut and its Melodies
… Literary Structure “Eli Eliyahu” is a simple shir ezor (also: … This creates a parallelization of the literary and rhythmic structures . Additionally, it is possible to see that the … to construct meanings of words in the melody because of the strophic repetition, but it is possible to note that the …

Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… a musical version in 1882 that apparently ignored the strophic structure of the poem and provided instead a … “difference” means in this context) for each stanza of a strophic song was a standard practice of Russian romans and …

Cantiga - cantica - cantar - canción
… genre in the Sephardic Jews musical tradition. Lyric songs, structured mostly as stanzas of four verses in a-b-a-b rhyme … text, except in the case of serial songs. The music has a strophic formal structure, often with a different tune for the refrain. …

Coplas - Complas
… A unique genre in the Sephardic Jews musical tradition.. Strophic poems, with various but very definite textual structures, in a characteristic continuity or coherence of … events on the Sephardic communities. Coplas are sung with a strophic melody, which shows clearly the influence of the …

Romanza - Romance
… of rhyming verses (that can indeed be quite long) into a strophic structure, in which one musical stanza is repeated, with …