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El Incendio de Saloniki: The Song of the Fire
… a minor modality, as observed below in transcription form (variant 1). Your browser does not support the audio … in contrast to three previous versions mentioned above (variant 1), displays a wider variety of ornamental activity, … the overall melodic structure follows a similar outline to variant 1 above, there are a few points of difference, such …

The Cantorial Fantasia of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
… were performed by many cantors, and are recorded in several variants which show the signs of changing time and taste. … …

The Music of Kurdistan Jews - a Synopsis of their Musical Styles
… to stabilize and even to heighten the differentiation of variants of musical styles, forms, and melodical …

A.Z. Idelsohn: A Pioneer in Jewish Ethnomusicology
… a process of diversification and there remained only the variants without the central Theme. Restoring it to its …

Persistence and Transformation of a Sephardi - Penitential Hymn under Changing Environmental Conditions
… ' … The comparison of a great number of variants of a folk melody was undertaken by Bela Bartok at … in the early twenties, he confronted different local variants of Jewish Sephardi melodies. He confined himself to … generations ago. A considerable number of tunes with many variant versions has been recorded and put at our disposal. …

Numerical Representation of Variants of Orally Transmitted Tunes
… fact that orally transmitted (folk) tunes exist in many variants, which differ from each other musically, textually, … and even in the language used. Sometimes the affinity of a variant with an ideal model-tune is obvious, sometimes it is … musicology and folklore the proof of the affinity of a variant or contrafact with a model-tune is a frequent …

Orality as Religious Ideal: The Music of East-European Jewish Prayer
… artwork was frozen in time, so to speak; every subsequent variant of it was necessarily viewed as an imitation, that …

Jewish Singing and Boxing in Georgian England
… textual and musical incipits, folio numbers, concordances, variant spellings and other similarly 'inspiring' bits of …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… and temporal differences, all the music examples are variants of the same melody. The melody itself presents a … [44] Ex. 4 differs from all the above. It provides a variant beginning for phrase A which is sung from the second … does not provide the usual melody for phrase D, only the variant of the last stanza leading into the next prayer; and …
Nuestro Señor Eloheinu/Las tablas de la Ley: A Song for Shavuot
… of the Mediterranean leads to a diverse collection of variants. Despite this, a number of common textual and … informants since the 1950’s. Below we will compare a few variants connected to a melody for our song that is common … to the two less-ornamented melodies below, we find that all variants share a common structure of four musical phrases of …