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The Music on Comtat-Venaissin
… translation from the French by Edwin Seroussi Note: This article appeared in parallel columns in English, French and … and Carpentras. The music [in Comtat-Venaissin] was particularly brilliant; in a period before the French opera … de l'ancien Comstat Venaissin ] containing the principal songs, which was published at Aix in 1885 by Jules-Salomon …
Haim Louk
… also housed a synagogue, where a large choir operated. Participation in the choir was a compulsory aspect of the … repertoire includes Andalusian music (Ala), piyyutim , and songs from the Shir Yedidot tradition (the Moroccan …
Flory Jagoda
… extended family and a grandmother who sang Sephardic songs and recited traditional prayers. Flory escaped from … 6, 2024) … Guitarist, Composer & singer of Judeo-Spanish songs … Ladino, Ladino - Judeo-Espagnol - Judizmo, Ladino Songs, Ladino - Judeo-Espanol - Judizmo, Ladino - …
A cantor’s pledge in the High Holyday’s Provençal liturgy (Minhag Carpentras)
… embellish the basic and ancient core of the liturgy with particular additions and variations. Classic locations for … inserted before the opening of the formal public prayer starting with the cry “Barekhu et Adonai hamevorakh” (Bless … order of the Jews of Provençe, the subject of this Song of the Month, fulfill a similar function to that of the …
Muyhoytü äji dukhdär?
… Muyhoytü äji dukhdär? ("Where is your hair"), is a wedding song in form of a dialogue between a boy and a girl. The boy … "My hair is like a dark night." In subsequent stanzas each part of the woman's face is depicted in a similair manner with suggestive metaphors. The theme of this song is well-known in ancient Persian, Arabic and Hebrew …
Khäyvoni
… Käyvoni ("The cook") is a wedding song about the woman cook who prepares food for the party. … 8 … 7 … Makhachkala, Daghestan … The Music of the Mountain Jews … Asia … Folk songs … Judeo-Tat - Juhuri … Mountain Jews … Wedding music … …
Iyr (1)
… are long, complex compositions usually consisting of three parts. The opening is a free polyphonic introductory section in very slow tempo based in motifs from well-known songs. It is followed by a short second part which alludes to rhythms from the upcoming sections. The …
Mugham and Täsnif (mugham Shushtär)
… piece (called simply Mugham ), followed by a Täsnif (art song). The text of the first section is a love song (" Bändhoy muytü, oy dukhtär ", "Oh your plaits, …
1. Oh Lovely Parrot!
… down. Ayyayya Texts of this kiḷippāṭṭu (“parrot song”) genre are found in eleven notebooks; but from the … singing the song. In both versions, the parrot or parrots start out living in or near Palur but are forced to flee from … but they knew it because they used to enjoy attending parties where it was sung with dancing by women in another …