… for Yiddish poems, solo and choral settings of traditional texts and liturgy, and children’s songs on Jewish themes. …

… research, and incorporates manuscript scans, Yiddish texts, transliterations, and annotations prepared in …

… a refined lyrical sensibility, set to Yiddish and Hebrew texts by Peretz, Bialik, Tschernichowsky, and others. … and the rhythmic phrasing during the reading of the sacred texts through set signs, passing it down to future … in specific cases, and few of his songs are set to Hebrew texts. Nonetheless, due to his early efforts to propagate …

… of southwest Iran that was adapted to many different texts.  تو رفتی ای گل به کنارم “To rafti ey gol be kenaram” …

… preserve the linguistic texture and cadence of the source texts. Personal nicknames and other stylistic markers have … Gerson Kiwi's frequent use of these idioms in contexts where hierarchies or sympathies are explicitly …

… itself, but also for other liturgical poems and devotional texts. The present playlist brings together recordings in … illustrate how a well-known tune can be reused for new texts in a variety of communal settings, including a Yiddish …

… all along. Each of the poets whose poems comprise the texts for Britten’s dream episodes was indebted to … (or poetic) work as it unfolds in time.  In rabbinic texts, “behind” refers to what is in the future.… … refer to the relations between musical settings and poetic texts. The more basic metaphysical principle involves all …

… date to the late nineteenth century, although variant texts date as early as c. 1790 (Seroussi 2008, 542). The … with which each group was raised, as shaped by political contexts, social mores, and philosophies of social integration. … the law that permit men to listen to women sing in many contexts (Mandel 2012). In their personal lives, many Modern …

… the discovery of complete (or, in some cases, fragmentary) texts of Sephardic songs belonging to various genres. This … of the present work. It comprises ninety-four Judeo-Spanish texts in Hebrew script ( aljamiado ) dating from the … to the late nineteenth century. The corpus includes texts of diverse genres—romances, lyrical songs, coplas , …

… there is a musical expression firmly entrenched with texts addressing this multifaceted religious theme. For the …

… beleil simhat torah  (Livorno, 1780) along with the texts of tracks 31 and 32.  … Geremia Mario Castelnuovo, Leo …

… Shavu'ot (Pentecost): a melody applied to a wide array of texts, including  Yigdal,  Qaddish and Lekha dodi.  … Leo …