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A Moroccan Synagogue Service
… not only to selections of Al-Ala, but also those from Western Algerian urban music called djiri or ghrnati from … by the congregation in our recording, in a suspiciously Ashkenazi-tinged tonal structure, most probably derive as we …
El Shokhen Shamayim - A Recorded Pearl of Andalusian Hebrew Music from Algeria Recovered
… between Jews and Muslims, between Jews from the Eastern and Western Mediterranean, and between Maghrebi and colonial … Jewish life in Algeria and the weakening of the venerable Western Algerian Hebrew Andalusian repertoire. El shokhen … The second recording, made in Israel in 1999, is by Daniel Ashkenazi a representative of the last generation of Wahrani …
Avigdor (Tibor) Herzog
… Avigdor was himself an important carrier of the Hungarian Ashkenazi liturgical tradition and therefore he documented … the Holy Land. Another special interest for Herzog was the Ashkenazi repertoire of zemiroth Shabbat (Sabbath table … the reason being Avigdor’s perfectionism, his belief that Western musical notation could describe oral renditions of …
Kamti lehallel leshem hael hanikhbad
… Yom zeh le-Yisrael (usually attributed to Rabbi Isaac Luria Ashkenazi due to a later addition that renders his name in … This tune may have Eastern European Jewish origins. … The Western Sephardi Liturgical Tradition as Sung by Abraham …
Keter
… ( see no, 2 above ). It shows the influence of 19th century Ashkenazi cantorial music on this hazzan and composer. Upon … qaddosh, qaddosh , 'Holy, holy, holy') by the piano. … The Western Sephardi Liturgical Tradition as Sung by Abraham …
Kol nidrei
… the eve of Yom Kippur. Unlike the well-known, elaborated Ashkenazi melody for this text, the Sephardi melody is a … of only half of the text, is from Amsterdam. … The Western Sephardi Liturgical Tradition as Sung by Abraham …
A Recovered Voice from the Past
… British Palestine, Lithuanian Jewish South Africa, and Midwestern American Reform Judaism. What is missing is a … Frequent moves between Jerusalem’s emerging Jewish western neighborhoods outside the Old City are noticeable. … the spoken language in opposition to the orphanage of the Ashkenazi community run by the Haredi community where …
Idelsohn’s trilingual autobiography and Yiska Idelsohn’s oral memoire
… Semogalen [i.e in the district of Samogitian in northwestern Lithuania] who had to give up his trade and hide … two years. There I was compelled to study thoroughly the Ashkenazic chazzanut , and I transcribed it in musical … had a heart attack and died. Endnotes [1] Liepaja in western Latvia, the third largest city of that country. …
Linked by Melody: Gibraltar/Moroccan Songs for Passover (and Shavuoth)
… belongs to a cycle of several romance/coplas widespread in Western Mediterranean traditions, and most especially north … to the Sabbath zemirot that are more characteristic of Ashkenazi Jews. A more detailed inquiry into these texts …
The Music on Comtat-Venaissin
… citizens, to align themselves within the rigid Sephardic/Ashkenazi binary. The only document we possess for the … below by Milhaud) shows some musical connections with the Western Sephardic (aka Spanish-Portuguese) liturgy such as those of south-western France (Bayonne, Bordeaux). However, this volume …