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“Eli Eliyahu:” The Havdalah Piyyut and its Melodies
… service following the Sabbath) . The nusah (prayer style) of the blessing, as it is printed today in siddurim … also includes a prayer for revenge and salvation. Through artistic means, the author integrates Biblical references … piyyut , or traditional melodies were arranged in a new style. For example, the Jerusalemite composer Rahamim Amar …
In The Land Of The Pyramids: A Secular Take On Passover
… Nights with Sidor Belarsky produced by the New York-based Artistic Enterprises label. This recording was probably one … Belarsky, transformed “Piramidn” in this recording into an artistic lied, as much as the choral arrangement by Raymond …
Moshe Attias
… to the kemanja (violin played upright in the North African style). Between 1962 and 1970, Mwijo estimated that he wrote … content is varied in terms of textual genres and musical styles. Yet, one feature remained constant, and it is his … released the following tribute: “[Mwijo] recruited his artistic gifts to advance the status of the Oriental Jewry …
The “Jewish Baroque”: The Allure of a Modern Musical Affair
… on behalf of the Portuguese community in the late Baroque style. It attests to the delicate and rather unique (from … of the Portuguese synagogue in 1675 in celebrated), these artistic pieces for solo or choir with instrumental … Almost twenty years ago, Maestro David Shemer, founder and artistic director of the Jerusalem Baroque Orchestra , …
Purim Lanu, Pesah a la Mano: Celebrating Flory Jagoda (1923-2021)
… Sephardic and North African Jewish communities of the new style of religious Hebrew song, which had developed starting … advanced age, Flory Jagoda engaged in a successful artistic career and “Pesah en la mano” will remain one of …
Sonic Ruins of Modernity
… a methodology for the interplay of individual memories, artistic initiatives, political and media policies, which …
El Jiwneh Hagalil (Lied der galilaischen Arbeiter) – God will Build the Galilee (Galilee Worker’s Song)
… of sixteenth-century Safed. Through wide-spread popular and artistic renditions, it reached a new symbolic status in the … second colors the melody in distinguished oriental style. See the archival recordings at the National Library …
“Die alte Kasche” (Volkslied) – The Old Question (Folksong)
… [1] Perhaps for this reason, Die alte Kasche appears in artistic arrangements by many composers. Among them are Arno …