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A.Z. Idelsohn and the Study of the Traditional Pronunciations of Hebrew (Hebrew)
… well-known for his pioneering work in the field of Hebrew musicology, primarily for his recording and research of the music of the various Jewish ethnic groups, presented to the … pronunciations, which he described and discussed in several articles and monographs. Idelsohn distinguished nine …
Yemenite Qasīd Songs (Hebrew)
… and they provided entertainment through their content and music. The qasid were sung at the end of parties, once the serious part of the affair was over and the Rabbis and honoured …
The Music and its Function in the Singing of the Qasīd anda birabbī dī kalaq (Hebrew)
… and hallel ô t . All three are intended to be sung as a part of the men's singing and dancing during family … literary form of the first two poems is changed in a very particular way by the singer. Such a change occurs in the … Jews … Yemenite community … Poems … Singing … Diwan … The Music and its Function in the Singing of the Qasīd anda …
Towards an Interdisciplinary Study of Jewish Oral Traditions
… In this article we propose to discuss and illustrate the need for … teams of specialists in different disciplines. The first part of this paper will discuss the state of research with … framework and tools for the use of linguists, historians, musicologists, anthropologists, and others. … 9431 … Oral …
Plurivocality in the Liturgical Music of the Jews of San‘a (Yemen)
… Musicologists today agree that the traditional music of the Yemenite Jews has unique stylistic … salient characteristics of Yemenite Jewish music. In this article we will attempt to define the structure of this …
Towards a Typology of the Judeo-Spanish Folksong: Gerineldo and the Romance Model
… at the very least, two components, text and music, an interdisciplinary approach is necessary in order … of the Judeo-Spanish folksong: literary, musical, linguistic and performance. … 9617 … 23453 … 23454 … Alexander-Frizer … Isaac Benabu … Yaacov Ghelman … Ora Schwartwald …
A Hassidic Ritual Dance: The Mitsve Tants in Jerusalemite Weddings
… of the ceremony in its totality, and focus in particular on the structural analysis of its musical and textual aspects. … 9565 … 10112 … Hassidic … Hassidim … Hassidic music … Mitsve tants … Dance … Wedding music … Jerusalem … A …
Orality as Religious Ideal: The Music of East-European Jewish Prayer
… a consequence of German Romantic aesthetics, the study of art has looked upon the process of copying with an … German Romantics, the use of any pre-existent element in an artwork precluded the presence of genius; in a sense, … As a consequence of this attitude, great compositions of music - such as those of Beethoven - were often imagined as …
Music in Sixteenth-Century Kabbalah in Northern Africa
… of this canonization differs from those prevalent in other parts of the Jewish world; its most characteristic feature is … Jews … Zohar … Sixteenth (16th) Century … Kabbalah … Music in Sixteenth-Century Kabbalah in Northern Africa … …
Salamone Rossi as a Composer of "Hebrew" Music
… of Solomon,' marks a milestone in the history of sacred music as the first and, until the nineteenth century, … only collection of religious works by a Jewish composer of art music. They were written for various combinations of … a rabbinical responsum to a query about the legitimacy of art music in the synagogue, followed by five statements of …