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Zoock (Volkstanz) – Zhok (Folk dance)
… brings the listener back to the celebrative moments of traditional Jewish life. Stutschewsky wrote about this genre … to dance. Its origin is in the Moldavian and Rumanian music. The Zoock has well entered the klezmer repertoire, … carry the names of famous klezmer players. And although the musical essence for these pieces were indeed influenced by …
Sheva' Berakhot ("Seven Blessings")
… Israel and joyful occasions proliferate"). The complete, traditional version of the Seven Blessings included here employs a traditional melody from Amsterdam in a major mode, repeated … Rugiade di Canti/ Singing Dew: The Florence-Leghorn Jewish Musical Traditions , Beth Hatefutsoth, BTR 0201, no. 20). … …
Eli tsur yeshuati (le-Furim)
… eighteenth century. Notably, the melody also resembles the traditional tune of the Coplas de Purim as sung by …
Three piyutim: Adon olam, Yigdal Elohim, Eyn Keloheynu
… Gabirol (1021-1058), Andalusian poet and philosopher. It is traditionally included in the Sabbath morning synagogue … and evening synagogue services. Eyn Keloheinu is a traditional Jewish hymn included in the morning synagogue …
Pizmon al masaot mi-Bagdad ad kever Yehezkel ha-navi.
… on July 21, 1913. Cylinder # 663. 1:56 This is a traditional poem in Judeo-Arabic known as Kowaniğ … [number] day is...” On this song see, Amnon Shiloah, The musical tradition of Iraqi Jews (Or Yehuda, 1983), no. 59, …
Naomi Bahat-Ratzon
… Researcher focusing on traditional and folk dance of various cultures, among them … the majority of her work. In addition, Bahat-Ratzon is a music and dance educator. In 2012 she won the Shabazi Prize … in light of their contribution to the research of the music and dance of the Yemenite Jewish communities in …
Moshe Havusha
… traditions are based on both Syrian (“Halabi”) and Egyptian musical styles. Today, Havusha, who still lives in the Beit Israel neighborhood, is a popular hazzan , payytan , musician, and singer, with a large following across … as one of those who are preserving the ancient art of traditional payytanut and passing on the skills and …
Keter
… It shows the influence of 19th century Ashkenazi cantorial music on this hazzan and composer. Upon arrival to New York … it and, in general, not to introduce changes in the local music customs. Not all the sections of this composition are … mimeqomo are, according to Rev. Lopes Cardozo, part of a traditional Portuguese tune for this text. In this recording …
Ahot qetannah
… of Rosh Hashanah. Cardozo's rendition is based on the traditional melody known in different variants throughout … practice and degree of improvisation allowed to the traditional Western Sephardi hazzan (changes of tempo, …
'Et sha'are ratzon
… liturgy only, as a preface to the shofar service. This traditional Western Sephardi melody differs substantially … communities. The last stanza of the poem ( Livritekha ) is traditionally performed by the hazzan in an embellished …