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2. El Merecimiento de Isaac (Im Afes Rova Haqen)
… of rhymed verses. The elaborate traditional Sephardic melody of this Hebrew poem is applied to other texts of the … Hashanah liturgy. Given its importance and popularity, this melody has been recorded commercially at the beginning of …
James Levy
The musical lore of James Levy's family has deep roots in Gibraltar. Toward the end of…
Mark Kopytman
Mark Kopytman (b. Kamenets-Podolsk, Ukraine, 1929, immigrated in 1972, lived in…

Music from the Holy Land
This film documents different songs and musical styles in Israel during the 1970's…
Moyshelekh Un Shloymelekh (part 2)
… of Unter di grininke beymelekh . It presents a new melody and a very different text, thus creating an entirely … the Holocaust, during which most were likely written. The melody was composed by Israel Alter (1901-1979), a … and Shlomos, as part of a more modern view. Israel Alter's melody is perhaps influenced by his experience as cantor. It …
Alicia Benassayag Bendayan
The Jewish Music Research Centre of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem mourns the…
10. La seducida en la fuente (CES)
… by the seventeenth century ( Incipitario , no. 14). The melody in this version, with its distinctive waltz rhythm …
Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… IMHM, F 13782). Even more interesting is the mention of the melody of Shofet kol ha’aretz in the manuscript of the … appears the superscription “Be-niggun [according to the melody of] Shofet kol ha’aretz.” This is the earliest … this manuscript there was an awareness that a traditional melody for Shofet kol ha’aretz was already in place and …

Bulgar (LKT)
… included). “‘Nikolaev Bulgar.’ This is the same melody as Bulgar recorded by Tarras in September 1925. The melody is typical of Romanian sirbas (brisk dance tunes characterized by 6/7 melody movement over 2/4 rhythm) from the …