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In The Land Of The Pyramids: A Secular Take On Passover
… Probably the innocent language of the song and its catchy melody led to its reception and popularity as a “folk” song, … of the text’s author but the tune is identified as “folk melody.” Indeed, the tune recalls those of Russian …
Andalusian Nuba
… that perform musical progressions that ornament the melody's fixed structure. The Beiten's melodies are …
Purim Lanu, Pesah a la Mano: Celebrating Flory Jagoda (1923-2021)
… a traditional pattern, coupled with the catchy, repetitive melody, ensured that this song would be received as a …
Lied ohne Worte (chassidisch)
This piece is based on Arno Nadel’s arrangement of a Hasidic tune published as…
Yechidi Laderech Li Etse'a
… he attempted to write words that would fit the original melody without altering it. Although the original Russian … Laderekh Li Etse'a', and tried to sing its words with the melody he remembered from his mother. Surprisingly, it …
Rabbi Meir Eleazar Atiya
The Jewish Music Research Centre of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem mourns the…
Likhvod Hatanna Haelokai (In Honor of the Holy Tanna)
… Hassidim. Like many other songs in the Hillula genre, the melody, which is shared by the verses and the refrain, …
Had Gadya
… (Köln, 1838, unpaginated musical appendix, no. 6). This melody reappears in Abraham Baer’s Ba’al Tefillah , … and was included in her album London (1989). The melody was based off the Italian song Alla fiera dell’est …
Haim Effendi
… or suicide), or he agrees but chooses to play a Jewish melody from the holiday repertoire. His exceptionally moving …