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The Concept of Mode in European Synagogue Chant
… The subject of investigation is the Ashkenazi synagogue mode …
The Hebrew Version of Abû l-Salt’s Treatise on Music
… Modern research has failed to add substantially to our knowledge of the Arab author Abu l-Salt …
Jubal in the Middle Ages
… of the various definitions of music, its subdivisions, its effects, its etymology, and its …
The Influence of Choral Elements on the Formation and Development of the Piyyût Genres (Hebrew)
… Palestinian piyyûtim , which are in continuous-flow forms. Subsequently there appear, in certain genres of the piyyût …
The Titles of the Psalms - A Renewed Investigation of an Old Problem
… century to ca. 1965. His concluding assessment on our subject (p. 56-61) hinges on a brief sentence: ' Das Problem …
A Jewish Sufi on the Influence of Music
… by Jewish authors during the mediaeval period on the subject of music, a fair deal of information … deserves to be brought to the attention of students of the subject. … 23205 … Treatise … Moral treatise … Music …
Yemenite Qasīd Songs (Hebrew)
… composers of these songs were mostly gifted folk poets. The subjects are amusing tales from the Jewish lore, such as … of the same qasid , performed by Zecharia Ya'acobi, is the subject of U. Sharvit's article in this volume. … Song … …
Orality as Religious Ideal: The Music of East-European Jewish Prayer
… an artwork was frozen in time, so to speak; every subsequent variant of it was necessarily viewed as an …
Mesopotamian Music Theory Since 1977
… pertinent cuneiform texts have been brought to bear on the subject, and several new interpretations of the materials …
Traces of Jewish Musicians in the Writings of Lomazzo
… Lomazzo was one of the most significant writers on the subject of art during the period of the late Renaissance, …