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La Gallarda matadora
… 2 Petenera … Our Song of the Month is dedicated to Sephardic … among flamenco musicians and flamencologists is that the Petenera genre of flamenco is of Jewish origin, although this … Spain. The romance consists of an indefinite number of sixteen-syllable lines. Each line is divided by a caesura …
Mitsve-tants (LKT)
… of Leon’s old-time, Jewish dance repertoire. He often referred to them as a mitsve-tentsl [ mitsve dance], … were found in the TA [Toldot Aharon Hassidic] community. Six appear regularly in all the weddings recorded by us... From the six regular niggunim , one... has no specific function and …
Freylekhs (LKT)
… of Leon’s old-time, Jewish dance repertoire. He often referred to them as a mitsve-tentsl [ mitsve dance], … most often in two short sections, rarely reaching eight- or sixteen-measure periods, or in a complex three-part form. … of rhythm. The fast melodies are dominated by eighth notes, sixteenth notes and dotted eighth notes...It is convienent, …
Likhvod Hatanna Haelokai (In Honor of the Holy Tanna)
… El'azar are located, at least since the second half of the sixteenth century. Based on various sources, Yosef … has attributed these celebrations to the influence of the sixteenth century kabbalists – the disciples of the Holy Ari … this on Lag Ba’Omer, but rather on two other dates, namely ten days before the Festival of Shavu'ot and again ten days …
Chasidic in America
… music venues or in the opera. This new career path often caused a rift with the leaders of the Jewish community, … America when cantorial music began to be performed more intensively outside synagogues, especially on Second Avenue in … lineage and began singing in the synagogue at the age of six in his homeland of Bessarabia (Imperial Russia). After …
Judeo-Spanish Songs for the Life Cycle in the Eastern Mediterranean
… of performance of the songs, their language and literary content as well as the musical styles of the melodies. You can … Pidal . 3 vols., with the collaboration of Selma Margaretten, Paloma Montero and Ana Valenciano. Madrid: Cátedra … of the Judeo-Spanish koiné; dialect convergence in the sixteenth century,” in: Anette Benaim (ed.), Proceedings of …
In Zaltsikn Yam - A Yiddish Workers' Song
… also Song of the Month for May 2010 ]. The poem was written in 1901 by S. An-sky (Shloyme Zanvl Rappoport … title is “Tsum Bund” (To the Bund) as it was written for the Bund, the General Union of Jewish Workers in … abridged version of the poem, featuring the first, second, sixth, and final stanza, was published in Mikhl Gelbart 's …
Had Gadya in Israeli Culture
… seder in some of its contemporary Israeli versions. Written in Aramaic, H ad Gadya appears at the very end of the … singer-subject of the song), which in the next verse is eaten by the cat, which is bitten by the dog, and so forth. … to the Passover Haggadah no later than the end of the sixteenth century; it makes its earliest appearance in a …
Atah Ehad
… 5 April 1981 … Textless niggun, Yeshayahu Meshulam Fish Rotenberg, Kossoni Hassidic tradition, recorded by Ya'acov … second edition of Sefer Hashirim (Berlin 1922) which was intended to assemble a corpus of folksongs for the children of … a Sephardic kabbalistic poem by R. Abraham Maimon (late sixteenth-century Syria) starting 'Yah zekhut avot yagen …
Para Para
… results of Goldenberg's research that were expanded and written down by the JMRC’s website team. Text It is uncertain … note that the stories used were at a beginner's level, written in an easy flowing style, and conveyed a spirit of … Each melodic phrase, comprised of a couplet, consists of a six-bar motif that repeats itself twice. Cohen performs the …