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Muyhoytü äji dukhdär?
… Muyhoytü äji dukhdär? ("Where is your hair"), is a wedding song in form of a dialogue between a boy and a girl. The boy … manner with suggestive metaphors. The theme of this song is well-known in ancient Persian, Arabic and Hebrew literature. … 8 … 7 … 41472 … Derbent … The Music of …
A cantor’s pledge in the High Holyday’s Provençal liturgy (Minhag Carpentras)
… term translates literally as “permission” or “consent” the Hebrew word also resonates with privilege, i.e. the honor … order of the Jews of Provençe, the subject of this Song of the Month, fulfill a similar function to that of the … their prayer be heard favorably. Prayers are described as songs, but also deemed to incense and sacrifices. Here is …
Haim Louk
… liturgical poetry), traditional chanting of Psalms, and Hebrew grammar. The school, which played a central role in … repertoire includes Andalusian music (Ala), piyyutim , and songs from the Shir Yedidot tradition (the Moroccan … piyyut . Sources: Louk, Haim. Interview by Edwin Seroussi (Hebrew). April 18, 1999. National Library of Israel. …
The Music on Comtat-Venaissin
… all written in the Comtadin-Jewish dialect, a mixture of Hebrew and Provençal, which on occasion one still hears … de l'ancien Comstat Venaissin ] containing the principal songs, which was published at Aix in 1885 by Jules-Salomon … a successful resistance. Yet the days of the Comtadin songs are gone, and the collection edited by Cremieux is the …
"Ahuv mehar hamor natan li morasha" (My beloved from the mountain of Myrrh has given me an inheritance)
… as is usual in folk poems. The melody of this song is one of the most popular wedding melodies, and is … , are also sung to it. Sarah Levi-Tanai also used it in her song Im ha- shaḥar (With dawn); she wrote words of her own … whose verses begin with the first six letters of the Hebrew alphabet. At the time of the wedding celebration more …
"Bo le-shalom ḥatan - Vehalleluya" (Groom, come in peace - Halellujah)
… scheme, since it rhymes with the poet's name. Here only the Hebrew stanzas are sung it continues in Arabic, and this … not sung here (complete version - Seri-Tobi: 76). This is a song of blessing and encouragement to the groom. Aharon … fifth stanzas the melodies are changed. At the end of the song there is an immediate transition to the hallel , which …
"Vatzulna hataf al-alhan - Vehalleluya" (May the sound of the song come to me - Hallelujah)
… has ten stanzas, of which only the fifth and sixth are in Hebrew, and the others in Arabic. Here the parts that are … the opening and Yosef the closing hemistich throughout the song. They sing the sixth stanza only to the end of the … the hallel . … 7 … 41787 … NSA studio, Jerusalem … With Songs They Respond: The Diwan of the Jews from Central Yemen …
4. Las Tablas de la Ley (The Tablets of the Law)
… This is a song or copla belonging to the cycle of Moses, catalogued by … is known in several different versions, in Judeo-Spanish or Hebrew, throughout the Sephardic diaspora. The rich Hebrew … of the western Mediterranean. (Another recording of the song in this tune is by James Levy, see here ) Version 4c …
Sara Levi-Tanai
… Her innovative teaching materials, including original songs and music, gained significant recognition and have … Levi-Tanai was also a talented playwright and lyricist. Her songs, many of which became classics in the Israeli music … A Life of Creation]. Tel Aviv: Resling, 2015. (in Hebrew) Toledano, Gila. " Sara Levi-Tanai ." Shalvi/Hyman …
"Ayumah be-har hamor" (The Beloved on the mountain of myrrh)
… Shabazi, signed Alsbab[az] , containing six stanzas in Hebrew and Arabic alternately. The structure of each stanza … Amram and Menahem Arussi sing the three stanzas of the song to the same melody accompanied by tin pan and hand … educated in Israel and influenced by performances of the song that were popular in the 1950s. … 7 … 41781 … NSA …