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Elohim Eshala
… They formed an ensemble specializing on Israeli “folk music” called “Oranim Tzabar” playing arrangements by … Orientalist European Jews) as far as the tunes of the ancient Levites of the Temple in Jerusalem. This hypothesis … The Zionist nostalgia for idealized Biblical times when the ancient Hebrews worked their land and defended themselves …
Priestly Blessing- Birkat Kohanim
… and I will bless them.” [2] The priestly blessing is an ancient prayer that is both beautiful and classically … that the Priestly Blessing has acquired much respect from ancient times up until the present day. Many have attributed … the words ' Yishar koa h .' The Simple Reading The musical capabilities of the priests are very diverse and …
Ne’ilah
… to the closing of the gates of the Temple in Jerusalem in ancient times, since Ne’ilah was said at the time when the … seal. In the Ashkenazi liturgy, Ne’ilah receives a unique musical treatment, especially in the melody for the Kaddish … made by Ashkenazi communities to differentiate Nei'la by musical means from the rest of the High Holy Days' prayers. …
Hora
… Origin of the term The word originates from Rumanian. As an ancient term it meant a circular folk dance. Later, it came … r Moshe (Musa) Berlin (b. 1937), who took his tunes from musical scores and records published in the U.S., used the term Rumanian Hora (see musical example below) for a pair of slow Hora and Freylekhs …
Seliha-Selihot
… and Moshe Ibn Ezra. [2] A famous example of a Seliha is the ancient piyyut, Adon Haselihot . In the plural form Selihot … the same piyutim for each day. One of the most complete and ancient Sephardic Selihot compilations (Seder) is called … . 4. ' Selihot according to Siftei renanot .' Jewish Music Research Centre . 5. Sasson, Amnon. ' Seliha/ Selihot …
Musical instruments of the Mountain Jews
… 'gar - mon' or 'ghumuz' in Juhuri and Qumiq), adopted by musicians from eastern Caucasus (also Azerbaijan and western … Tar , the Caucasian version of the plucked longneck lute of ancient Persian origin, is made of chestnut and wild berry … Iyr performed by Shamil Navahov. Taken from the JMRC CD The Music of the Mountain Jews . … Rang Ovshori. Taken from the …
Responsorial Singing
… in response to each other. It is one of the oldest musical forms and common to many peoples, cultures, and … religions. The Bible testifies to responsorial practice in Ancient Israel, for example, the refrain led by Miriam … 3:10; Sot. 5:4) and Talmud ( B. Suk . 38b; Sot. 30b) of the musical performance of the Song of the Sea — the leader …
Ten Zemirot Ami: New Melodies for Piyyutim from the Aleppo Mahzor (1527)
… ‘ami is the second disc in the new “Contemporary Jewish Music” series of the Jewish Music Research Centre. This new series differs in character … example of this type of undertaking. It sheds new light on ancient piyyutim that are still relevant to the community …
Ofer Ronen
… composing, arranging and performing with a fusion of musics between middle eastern Jewish and Arab musics, … festivals and venues in Israel and Europe. His group Ancient Groove received the KunstenIsrael prize for “best … ensemble”, in the 2017 International Jewish Music Festival. Ancient Groov e also received a grant from Mifal Hapayis for …
Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… line of the opening stanza, is the refrain (same words and music are repeated) and x, the last line of the rest of the … the liturgical practice of Western Ashkenaz was therefore ancient. Among the earliest printed versions of our poem are … the Shofar. Thus, alike by Ashkenazim and by Sephardim, the ancient melody for this hymn is regarded as one of the most …