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To Please Both the Ear and the Eye: Moses Mendelssohn, Equal Temperament and the Delian Problem
… Temperament … Equal-Tempered … Octave division … Tuning systems … Mendelssohn … Music theory … Music history … To …
Unintentional History: Musical Moments in 1930s Yiddish Films
… strong ties of family and sentiment produced an expressive system that spanned 'the old home' and 'the new world,' and …
Greek Epic and Kypriaka: Why “Cyprus Matters”
… is probably true of others, although the syllabic writing system hinders precise identification. Even the kings of …
The Liturgy of Beta Israel: Music of the Ethiopian Jewish Prayer
… French and Israeli research institutes, a project of systematic recordings of the Qessoch – which started at …
Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
… the te’amim and their names. The te’amim of the Tiberian system, which are given above or below each word in a … the goal is to increase our understanding of this musical system. In this way, it is aligned with the commonly stated … of individuals as they present Biblical passages with the system of cantillation. …
Cross-Repertoire Motifs in Liturgical Music of the Ashkenazi Tradition: An Initial Lay of the Land
… Hazzanim, Cantors … 2015 … Nusah … nusach … Modes … mode … System … fuzzy … Theory … Analysis … Jewish … Jewish music … …
Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… power to help the State of Israel prosper.” [60] Even the systematic historians of Hatikvah give at times free range …
The Jerusalem-Sephardic Tradition
… exiled from Spain was the use of the Arabic-Turkish modal system ( maqam ), a musical system that shaped the Shabbat and holiday prayers. Early … The Sephardic-Ottoman h azzan ’s understanding of the maqam system was the most important element of his art and was …
Andalusian Nuba
… to the suite in western music), with a very complex system of connections between the movements. Similar to the … Scales and Intervals The Andalusian scales are based on a system of intervals that differs from that of the Eastern … decision, but one that is also influenced from a classical system of considerations. After building the Tasdir, the …