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One of the "Persian Letters" of Edith Gershon-Kiwi

Recordings of Liturgical Music by Cantor Nissanyan, Jerusalem, March 3, 1961

… Blessings of the Haftara. “Shelah go’el” is a Judeo-Persian wedding song, with a Hebrew refrain. … Edith Gerson Kiwi’s Recordings of Musical Traditions from Iran … Recordings of Liturgical Music by Cantor Nissanyan, Jerusalem, March 3, 1961 … …

Edith Gerson-Kiwi in Tehran (1961): Documents from a Revealing Journey

… by the playlist Edith Gerson Kiwi’s Recordings of Musical Traditions from Iran . “Persia’s geographical … leading role in the development of the medieval systems of music, both of early Christianity, and of elements of … reminded me of Jerusalem but much colder. Today is our 25th wedding anniversary. Here is to another 25 years of …

"Evolution of Jewish Music": Discourse Communities and Narrative Construction in the Performance of Music History

… ensemble, posted a video on YouTube titled “Evolution of Music.” In the four-and-a-half-minute video, the five … in its presentation but exciting in its execution, as the musicians demonstrate great skill and creativity. At the … performing “Asher Bara,” a song with text from the Jewish wedding liturgy here set as a contrafactum of Men at Work’s …

Avraham Avinu - David HaCohen (NLI Ms 2946)

Antiguo Cancionero Sefardí: Old Judeo-Spanish Songs Recovered

… and Havassy 2009), which focused on Judeo-Spanish (Ladino) musical incipits appearing at the head of Hebrew … YHM7) is a compendium of piyyutim from the Hebrew Ottoman musical tradition. It consists of 143ff apparently binding … For example, the romance about the rape of Dinah became a wedding song containing a warning against improper behavior …

The Liturgy of Beta Israel: Music of the Ethiopian Jewish Prayer

13. ‘Ǝsebāhaka bakʷwelu gize, Zegevre ‘aviya wamenkǝra, Wǝ’ǝtus kǝma mǝr`āwi, ‘Amlākǝ `ālem

… consists of four pieces that are performed in this order at weddings. The two first pieces can be heard separately on … for it. The third section contains the blessings for the wedding proper. It quotes part of Psalm 19 and links it to … wedding ceremonies constitute an interesting set from the musical point of view. The performances are varied, the …

9. Zegevre ‘Aviya Wamenkǝra

… of the holidays that man is alive. It is also part of the wedding service. In Ethiopia, Zegevre – like Herzәga (CD I, … Jerusalem, Israel … AMTI 0114 … The Liturgy of Beta Israel: Music of the Ethiopian Jewish Prayer … Rosh HaShanah … 1473 … Liturgical Traditions … Aliyah … Ethiopia … Jewish musical traditions … Rosh Hashanah … Ethiopian Jews … …

The Hasidic Niggun as Sung by the Hasidim

22. "Ayyeh Meqom Kevodo"

… Avraham Felder, trumpet; Shmuel Bornstein, drums; at the wedding of Zeyde Shmuel Rosenbaum, Rehovot, 16 June 1971. … style, the origins of this niggun may lie in German popular music, from which cantors borrowed melodies for the Qedushah … … Hassidim … Niggunim … 1469 … Hasidic dynasties … Ethnomusicology … Field recordings … Hasidic niggunim … Hasidim … …

7. "Berl's Niggun"

… Community singing, wedding of Eliezer Lipa, son of the Rebbe of … is accompanied to the synagogue on the Sabbath before the wedding. It was nicknamed " Berls niggun " after the Rabbi … Dov (Berl) Zilberman (1909-1959), who liked to dance to its music at the Lag ba-Omer Hillula at Meron. He also sang it …

Ten Zemirot Ami: New Melodies for Piyyutim from the Aleppo Mahzor (1527)

Avarekh Shem Kevod (Bayat)

… he is called up to the Torah on the Sabbath following his wedding. It begins with praise of God, then asks him to … (1527) … Piyyutim … 1472 … Aleppo … Contemporary Israeli Music … Israeli art music … Israeli composers … Israeli musicians … Syria … …