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Debbie Friedman’s Shema’ Koleinu: An ancient prayer in a new musical garment
… developing out of the folk music and communal singing tradition of Jewish summer camps. Jewish youth first brought … hinting at the flexible rhythm characteristic of the traditional Ashkenazi prayer. In the descent to the tonic, … Sabbath, but we cannot ascertain whether Friedman had this traditional Ashkenazi modality in her mind when she composed …
Four Melodies for Four Questions
… New Findings about the 'Traditional' Israeli Melody for Mah Nishtanah Jewish music … of the Haggadah has been maintained and transmitted by oral tradition as well as in written sources since the mid-19 th … texts of the Haggadah that were performed beforehand using traditional unmetered study or prayer formulae. A canon of …
“Eli Eliyahu:” The Havdalah Piyyut and its Melodies
… and with the departure of the additional “soul at rest,” traditionally granted to believers during the Sabbath. … is possible to distinguish between two branches of melodic traditions associated with this piyyut : the Ottoman/Iraqi traditions and the Maghrebi traditions from Algeria and …
Arba Otiyot
… by other authors, which are related to the Moroccan Jewish tradition. The concept and performance of this production …
The medieval Hebrew song Kikhlot yeini and its Purim connections: New sources on its music
… Early Songs of the Land of Israel (1882-1946) . … Not all traditional Jewish holiday songs have survived in their … the CD, The Sword of the Dove: Purim Songs in the Sephardi Tradition (2000) by the Boston-based ensemble Voice of the … as well as by professional singers. A performance from oral tradition of Idelsohn’s second (“folk”) melody, sung by Ezra …
El Incendio de Saloniki: The Song of the Fire
… Greeks, and Muslims, each developing their own cultural traditions and speaking in their own languages.” 5 The Jews … culture with them as they migrated, including literary traditions, musical forms and the Judeo-Spanish language, … of these forms and, similar to many other Sephardic traditions in the greater Mediterranean and Middle-Eastern …
The Liturgy of Beta Israel: Music of the Ethiopian Jewish Prayer
… were seasoned practitioners of the unique Ethiopian Jewish tradition, which differs from Halacha . It quickly became … University of Jerusalem … AMTI 0114 … Anthology of Music Traditions in Israel … 26 … 9626 … 9431 … 23444 … 23445 … … … Jewish … Liturgy … Aliyah … Israel … Ethiopia … Musical traditions … Ethiopian Jews … Ethiopian … The Liturgy of …
Rabbi Meir Eleazar Atiya
… the end of the bakkashot season according to the Moroccan tradition, of which Rabbi Atiyah was one of its main … maintained and kept alive the Moroccan Jewish singing tradition in Israel against all odds. He was a transitional … his rabbinical education. He perpetuated not only singing traditions but very specific liturgical practices from …
La musique juive dans l’Espagne médiévale
… de siècles, il n’est pas diiffcile d'imaginer que le chant traditionnel des Juifs péninsulaires s'appropria et élabora, …
The Cantorial Fantasia of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
… supplemented and countered the usual manner of improvising traditional tunes. The genuine homophony of synagogue chant … of long standing, two ways of realizing and elaborating traditional material are recognized in the early cantorial … is the subject of this investigation. The former takes a traditional motive and unfolds it by means of variation and …