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Three Musical Ceremonies for Hôšanā Rabbah in the Jewish Community of Casale Monferrato (1732, 1733, 1735) (Hebrew)
… A special effort is made to identify the sources and the structure of the scores, since these may be regarded as …
Plurivocality in the Liturgical Music of the Jews of San‘a (Yemen)
… Jewish music. In this article we will attempt to define the structure of this musical phenomenon in its performance …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… as Niggun ‘Akedah An inseparable part of the stanzaic structure of the ‘Akedah piyyutim is their designated … aabb, ccdd, etc. Judging from its tragic content and formal structure, it appears that this song was sung to the tune of … perspective, the prominence of the four-line stanzaic structure (quatrain) is clear, as is the variety and …
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 … melodies below, we find that all variants share a common structure of four musical phrases of relatively equal … related on the bases of melodic contour and cadential structure, allowing us to conclude that a common melody was …
The “Jewish Baroque”: The Allure of a Modern Musical Affair
… of Jerusalem in 1964, Adler developed a research infrastructure which allowed him to process, transcribe, edit and …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… [3] Moreover, synagogue cantors, ḥazzanim, often tended to structure new compositions of (para)liturgical hymns (known … such call and response style is also typical to the structure of a dawr (see Shannon 2006, 135). Eventually, … ’s” continuation on the B side is almost identical in its structure, with Tabbach commemorating the divine revelation …
The Fall of Jerusalem in Song: The Ashkenazi Melody She’eh ne’esar
… This is “a pattern of rhythmic bars and a symmetric structure [that] gives it the stamp of the common European … based. Before discussing this melody, a few words about the structure of the poem are called for. The Text … Although this second melody preserves the A x B melodic structure, it is in plagal minor and in a psalmodic style …
Bore ‘ad ana – A Dirge for the Ninth of Av and its Geographical Distribution
… communities, there seems to be an underlying musical structure tying together all the documented versions of the …
Elohim hashivenu: A liturgical insertion for the High Holidays in Salamone Rossi's version in Italy and beyond
… the other three verses, even though its opening and overall structure and content patently belongs to the same class. … hinting at a common source: flexible beat; four-phrase structure; melodic contour ascending to the fifth degree on … melody without clear beat. These variants stem from the structure of the three verses of Psalm 80 which are almost …
Purim Lanu, Pesah a la Mano: Celebrating Flory Jagoda (1923-2021)
… Traditional patterns animate its language, poetical structure and musical setting, as seen below. Purim, Purim …