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Adon Olam
… on Shabbat eve, and in both traditions, it is recited as part of the Kol Nidre service on Yom Kippur. Adon Olam has … someone on their deathbed. There is a wide range of musical settings for this hymn, including melodies from …
Cleaving tune (Niggun Dvekut)
… employ the Yiddish terms 'beyt nign' ('a begging tune'), 'harts nign' ('a tune from the heart') and moralishe niggunim. The last term is also used in … whether with or without text, are considered the core of musical creativity in all hassidic communities. They are …
Tin Pan Alley
… Nickname for the popular songwriting and sheet-music publishing industry centred in New York from the 1890s … Union Square, the location of the ‘alley’ shifted with music publishers to around West 28th Street in the 1890s, … the World Wars to Broadway, around 50th Street, and particularly became associated with the Brill Building, with …
Zemirot
… which are sung during and directly after Sabbath meals. The musical versions are numerous and heterogeneous reflecting a … adapted to Zemirot texts. Hassidic dance melodies were particularly popular. 4. In the past 30 years, the … dissemination of newly-composed settings for Zemirot as part of the Neo- Hassidic musical genre which gained …
Fal
… that from the first generations of the Hasidic movement, musically skilled Hasidim were aware to the fact that a … example, in his book Likutey Moharan Tinyana (the second part of Likutey Moharan , which was actually written by his … see Mazor-Hajdu-Bayer 1974, p. 208, no. 117; Geshuri 1955, part 1, p. 51. [4] See for example: Hajdu-Mazor, Otsar ha- …
Tenu'a (yd. pronunciation: tnue, tnie)
… hard to define. In most cases, the term refers to a short musical unit, fragment, or snippet, with characteristics that are difficult to define by known musical terms. Generally, but not always, it is to be … sections of the Passover haggada and between the different parts of the Sefirat Ha’omer. The last two tenu’ot take place …
Mitsve Tants
… he is invited first. Each dancer holds one end of a sash (Gartel in Yiddish) or a big handkerchief, while the bride … the JMRC Cd- The Hasidic Niggun as Sung by the Hasidim. Musical Transcription … Performers: Vizhnitz Choir, … ( " Mona"") Rosenbloom's orchestra, conducted by Binyomin Hartman, recorder: Yaakov Mazor. Bnei Brak, Israel, …
Dance tune (Niggun rikud)
… in various communities). Hassidic dance tunes have defined musical characteristics such as duple meter and fast tempi … [1] See Vinaver-Schleifer, Anthology of Hassidic music , p. 240; see also Moshe Beregovski, Jewish … by the Hasidim . … 696 … Klezmer … Hassidim … Genre … Party … Celebration … Ashkenazi … Dance tune (Niggun rikud) …
Kolomeyke (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT) . The LKT … and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … dance. According to the notes for the album, ‘Leon Schwartz - Like in a Different World’... this is actually a …
Baqqashah (Pl. Baqqashot)
… from 2-3 a.m. until the Shaharit prayer, in which the participants communally sing various piyyutim, which are titled Baqqashot. The practice developed, for the most part, in two geographical areas: the area of Allepo in Syria, … in that the piyyutim are arranged according to the maqamat (musical modes) in use in the court music of the Ottoman …