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Qad Zawajunī - Here I Was Wed
… among the Jewish communities of central and southern Yemen. It is sung at the end of the bridal h enna ceremony as part of the repertoire of Yemenite Jewish women singers. In Yemen, the separation of men and women was customary at …
Na’aleh L’artzeinu – A Simple Melody with an Intricate Story
… – On to Our Land.” Binder indicates that this is a Yemenite melody and gives no attribution for the text. In … or lyricists, though two of the melodies are indicated as “Yemenite” in origin and one is called “Arabian Love Song.” … Na’aleh L’artzeinu, is one of those two songs listed as Yemenite in origin. It is firmly rooted in the key of G …
A centerpiece of the High Holydays liturgy: Shofet Kol Ha'aretz in Moroccan and Yemenite versions
… also, since at least the early eighteenth century, in the Yemenite rite during the morning services of all the Aseret … of Repentance). While its prominence in the Sephardic and Yemenite rites is maintained to this day through its … order to analyze two new recordings, one Moroccan and one Yemenite, that have recently become available as online …
The medieval Hebrew song Kikhlot yeini and its Purim connections: New sources on its music
… where it is variously attributed to Sephardic or even Yemenite origins, as we shall see. Kikhlot yeini text, … for the legendary label Folkways (Track 12 on the long-play Yemenite and Other Folk Songs , Folkways Records, FW 8735). … Most of these performers (except for Eliran) were of Yemenite or Central Asian background and their energetic …
The Musical Realization of Biblical Cantillation Symbols (te‘amîm) in the Jewish Yemenite Tradition
… This study concentrates on the Pentateuch, recited by the Yemenites in three different social and religious contexts: … of biblical texts is the basic educational instrument. The Yemenites declare that although they have a repertory of six … realization within these three social contexts. … 23258 … yemenite singing … Yemenite … Hebrew cantillation … …
An Institute of Jewish Music in Jerusalem
… to the Sephardim and also the Ashkenazim, Jews of Yemen and likewise the Jews of Persia and Babylonia, and to …
The Hallelôt in the Yemenite Dīwān (Hebrew)
… and sirot , the hallel ô t take up little space in the Yemenite diwan . There are further differences: the hallel … a sense of one unified blessing. … 9436 … Hallelot … Yemen … Yemenite … Yemenite Jews … Yemenite community … Diwan … The …
A.Z. Idelsohn and the Study of the Traditional Pronunciations of Hebrew (Hebrew)
… of Hebrew, Idelsohn's achievements were of significance. Yemenite Hebrew, as spoken on certain occasions by members …
Yemenite Qasīd Songs (Hebrew)
… Besides the types of Jewish poetry in Yemen - nasid, sirah, zaffeh, haduyo and hallel - … well, could understand them. Those who copied the Yemenite diwans did not attach much importance to the … studying twenty qasid songs which he has collected from Yemenite diwans , making a detailed survey of their …
The Music and its Function in the Singing of the Qasīd anda birabbī dī kalaq (Hebrew)
… The Jewish Yemenite collection of poems - the Diwan - includes three … sung by Mr. Zecharia Ya’acobi (b. 1914 in Ba’adan, Southern Yemen). The literary aspects of this poem are analyzed in Y. Ratshabi's article in this volume. … 23258 … Yemen … Yemenite … Yemenite Jews … Yemenite community … …