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Eric Werner
Born in Ludenberg (near Vienna).
Studied music and religion in several cities in…

Tsu der khupe (LKT)
… included). “‘And the klezmers are playing the mazltov melody [as the bride is led to the khupe ].” [Gedara, …
Aaron Copland
Aaron Copland was born in Brooklyn, New York, to parents of Lithuanian Jewish descent.…

Ben-Zion Orgad
Ben-Zion Orgad (Gelsenkirchen, 1926 - Tel Aviv, 2006, immigrated in 1933), is a…

Kozak (LKT)
… 1966, p. 667 . “‘...Let’s dance the kozak ;’... The melody is that of a ‘Polish mazurka.'” [Galicia, 1920s-30s]. …
Zoock (Volkstanz) – Zhok (Folk dance)
… first part. The third part is different in character. Its melody is more lyrical and linear, with a sustained G major …
Elohim hashivenu: A liturgical insertion for the High Holidays in Salamone Rossi's version in Italy and beyond
… prayer books. This fourth verse is sung to a different melody but is apparently an integral part of the liturgical … hashiveinu” may have some relationship to the surviving melody found in the oral tradition of the Italian Jews. He … are performed cyclically, with three variants of the same melody without clear beat. These variants stem from the …
Songs of Palestinian Jews from the Collection of Isaac Lurie (1913)
… slower in tempo and perhaps closer to the original Turkish melody to which Abadi's text was set in comparison to the … to draw decisive conclusions about the transmission of this melody based only on Idelsohn’s transcription. Lurie's … instrumental accompaniment. One puzzling instrumental melody by a solo flutist is the only exception. Most …
Karev Yom
… the last stanza of Yannai’s ancient piyyut set to a special melody is for the moment unknown. The present musical … it with a modern existence as an independent song. This melody was widespread in Israel, and even entered the … le-limude ha-Yahadut 'Selah', vol. 1, 1964, p.206). The melody is attributed there and in various other sources to …
Ehad mi Yodea - Its sources, variations, and parodies
… collection 1938 collection published in Kiev. Example 5 Melody of children's parody of "E h ad mi yodea as it … The primary differences between each version, besides melody, is the symbolic attribute of each number as well as … the end there is an instrumental break where they play melody without text. H abad H asidim and the Lubavitcher …