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The Jerusalem-Sephardic Tradition
… today. In spite of the wide distribution and diversity of synagogues throughout the Ottoman Empire, there is a common … arrival in Jerusalem and the establishment of the “ Ades ” synagogue in 1901, they began to affect the performance … to the new tradition undergone by the Jerusalem-Sephardic synagogues in Jerusalem is described by author Yaakov …

Chosen voices: the story of the American cantorate.
… of the American cantorial practces in Conservative synagogues, based on extensive intervies with its …
Karev Yom
… Shlomo Ravitz, at that time the chief cantor of the Great Synagogue in Tel Aviv. The music provided by Ravitz for our … certainly in comparison to contemporary recordings by synagogue cantors such as h azzan Efraim Di Zahav …

Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… how its practice at ceremonies of Jewish institutions, synagogues, schools and youth movements, as well as its … Ukraine, c.1870 - Oxford 1942], hazzan of the Finsbury Park Synagogue, in London, adapted the traditional Sephardic … appears more like a folksong than an ecclesiastical [read: synagogue] chant, and hence it is inappropriate for …

Cross-Repertoire Motifs in Liturgical Music of the Ashkenazi Tradition: An Initial Lay of the Land
… … Chazzanut … Hazzan … Musical structure … Repertoire … Synagogue … Synagogue music … Tradition … Cantor … Hazzanut … Prayer … …
Or Haganuz
… forces with Cantor Asher Hainovitz of the Yeshurun Central Synagogue in Jerusalem to put together a selection of …
Haint Iz Purim, Brider, Part II
… the famous ‘Shoshanat Yaakov,’ which is sung in Ashkenazi synagogues after the evening reading of the megillah (Scroll … Feig, Goldie Malavsky and Freydele Oysher, Journal of Synagogue Music 32, pp. 51-79. Mazor, Yaacov. 2005. 'Min …

Moritz Rosenhaupt
… was one of the major codifiers of the South German synagogue liturgy in musical notation and yet his name does … Isaac Lachmann as the most important figures of the German synagogue tradition of the late nineteenth century. Not much … his work has remained (see below). A photo of the burning synagogue of Speyer, left, as photographed on the night of …
Na’aleh L’artzeinu – A Simple Melody with an Intricate Story
… the contemporary klezmer scene, and even into modern synagogue liturgical practice. As the first published … his position as music director of the Stephen S. Wise Free Synagogue in New York City. Rabbi Wise, an outspoken pioneer … bands and the melody has found new adaptations into synagogue liturgy. [10] Though one might have expected to …

Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
… Cohon, Baruch Joseph. 1950. “The Structure of the Synagogue Prayer-Chant.” Journal of the American … 2002. The Musical Tradition of the Eastern European Synagogue . Vol. 1, Introduction: History and Definition . …