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My Life: A Sketch
… in Libau (later in New York), my father was appointed overseer of kosher meat in a non-Jewish butchery. In my early …
The Performance Practice of the Rig-Veda: A Musical Expression of Excited Speech
… Sama-Veda (hymns with notated melodies), the Yajur-Veda (verses and prose formulae, with or without meaning used …
Le monument juif d'epoque romane de Rouen: Ce que nous enseignent les graffiti
… destination de ce monument a donné lieu à d'intenses controverses. … 23457 … Jewish History … Jewish community … …
Unintentional History: Musical Moments in 1930s Yiddish Films
… has to gather, sift, and problematize an extremely diverse set of source materials to create a portrait of a …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… The “Tonus Lamentationum” is a psalmodic chant to which verses from the biblical Book of Lamentations are sung … At the end of the stanza, the indication reads: les autres versets de la même manière (the other stanzas in the same … our analysis pertains only to the melody of the regular verses, which is usually represented in the transcriptions …
In The Land Of The Pyramids: A Secular Take On Passover
… song for Passover beyond Levin’s text, stressing its diverse interpretations and its reception both in the …
Moshe Attias
… genres interlace with contemporary urban styles from diverse sources. This ambivalence can be actually seen in his … ethnic and cultural encounter from the 1990s, generated diverse and emotional reactions. Singer and composer Kobi Oz …
Nuestro Señor Eloheinu/Las tablas de la Ley: A Song for Shavuot
… song to various corners of the Mediterranean leads to a diverse collection of variants. Despite this, a number of … zejelescas , a strophic form with a rhyme scheme of aaab. Verses are octosyllabic and heptasyllabic, and the final verse of each stanza ends with the same word, “Anoji,” a …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… status. Tales relate that he was able to come up with verses on demand and to set them to just about any sound or … the maqam of the song—huzzam—and introduces the first verse: Yom yom odeh la-el asher bakhar banu [Day after day I … has chosen us]. This section leads to a middle part and the verse min ha-amim lisgulah lo lekaḥanu [from among the …
The Fall of Jerusalem in Song: The Ashkenazi Melody She’eh ne’esar
… musical appendix, p. 8 The melody also appears set to the verses “Let my tongue stick to the roof of my mouth if I do …