… musician, paytan and cantor, an expert on the Jerusalem Sephardic tradition of which he was one of its true … started to serve from a young age as assistant to notable Sephardic and Oriental cantors of the time. Attentive as he … Jerusalem Sephardic tradition … Hazzan, Hazan, Chazzan, Chazzanut, Hazzanut, Hazzanim, Hazzanim – Cantors, Cantors … …

In the Sephardi rite this piyyut attributed to Abraham Hazan Gerondi (13th century) is…

… own son Isaac. The inclusion of an Ashkenazi poem in the Sephardic liturgy is exceptional. In the Sephardic rite it is generally sung before blowing the … of quatrains of rhymed verses. The elaborate traditional Sephardic melody of this Hebrew poem is applied to other …

… was appointed by Rabbi Ousiel to officiate as cantor in the sephardic synagogue 'Ohel Moed,' and as choir director in Pirhei Kehuna College for Sephardic Hazzanut, of which he later became manager. His office in …

… varies within in the different rites; for example, in most Sephardic communities, Kol Nidrei is recited as a call and …

Collection of mainly cantorate works: 'Most music is for solo Hazzan; some music also…

… conversation on the past, present and future of the Western Sephardic liturgical tradition with one of its most …

An old Sephardi piyyut for circumcision, it is sung by the congregation as the child to…

… Sephardim … Western Sephardi tradition … Cantiga … Western Sephardic … Ariel Lazarus … Durme durme mi alma donzella …

This poem by Abraham Hazzan Gerondi (mid-13th century) opens the evening services of…