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3. The Little Sister (Aḥot qetanah)
… the eve of Rosh Hashanah service in Sephardic and Eastern synagogues. It was composed by Abraham Hazzan, whose name appears in the poem’s acrostic. He was a poet and synagogue cantor affiliated with the kabbalist circles of … - Judeo-Espagnol - Judizmo … Ladino … Sephardic … Balkan music … Field recordings … Field work … Spanish … Yamim …
Léibele Schwartz
… on March 22, 1928 as Yehudah Leib Kirzner. He began his music studies as a child with his father, Yaakov, who was a … cantor at the Congregation Shaare Zedek , the third oldest synagogue in New York City and the Jewish Center of Kew … Léibele was also cantor at the Polish Jews’ Brit Abraham Synagogue (known as “Shil de Antezana”, i.e. the Synagogue …
Pinchas Borenstein
… From a young age, Borenstein demonstrated a passion for music. As a child, he sang in a synagogue choir in Warsaw. At 19, he secured his first … By 1924, he was appointed chief cantor at the Great Synagogue of Buenos Aires, a position he held for 30 years. …
Kedusha for Kippur
… See also in our website the project on the liturgical music of the Gibraltar synagogues , that includes the biography of Hazzan Abraham …
Amsterdam Concert (1975)
… of the 300th anniversary of the Esnoga, the Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam. The concert included performances … See also in our website the project on the liturgical music of the Gibraltar synagogues , that includes the biography of Hazzan Abraham …
Durme durme mi alma donzella
… See also in our website the project on the liturgical music of the Gibraltar synagogues , that includes the biography of Hazzan Abraham …
The Music on Comtat-Venaissin
… in parallel columns in English, French and German in Musica Hebraica (1-2 [1938]: 18-20), the very short-lived … of the Comtadin liturgy. Service is no longer held in the synagogues of Carpentras and Cavaillon , those adorable … which have been classed among historical monuments. The Aix synagogue dates back to 1840. Its community is at present …
Haim Louk
… role in shaping his educational identity, also housed a synagogue, where a large choir operated. Participation in … charismatic teacher who greatly influenced Louk's musical path. At the age of 10, Louk met Rabbi David … of a school, a position he held for 22 years. Louk's musical career, which began in Morocco, further developed …
A cantor’s pledge in the High Holyday’s Provençal liturgy (Minhag Carpentras)
… unique texts such as the selection of Psalm verses whose music is discussed below. The memory of the melodies and … remaining leaders of this unique community to preserve in music notation whatever was left from the liturgical … who at the age of thirteen already officiated in the great synagogue in Nice. … Finally, Nathan and Youssef Cohen, two …
1. Oh Lovely Parrot!
… that the high place is Chendamangalam, where the Jewish synagogue and neighborhood are located on a hill surrounded …