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As If It Were Yesterday
… … … 1996 … Klezmer musicians … klezmer music performance … Ashkenazi … Michael Alpert … As If It Were Yesterday …
Haint Iz Purim, Brider, Part II
… of the famous ‘Shoshanat Yaakov,’ which is sung in Ashkenazi synagogues after the evening reading of the …
Moritz Rosenhaupt
… in the scholarly literature concerning the Western Ashkenazi tradition. Those closer to his time thought …
Na’aleh L’artzeinu – A Simple Melody with an Intricate Story
… transliterated in Latin letters in an inconsistent mix of Ashkenazic and Sephardic pronunciations. None of the songs … to the prayer sung (or more precisely, melodeclamated) by Ashkenazic women at the end of Shabbat known as “Got fun …
Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
… Russia, Ukraine and Poland and is now widely practiced in Ashkenazi congregations around the world. There are six sets of melodies or “modes” in the Eastern Ashkenazi tradition of Biblical cantillation; I will … speech that Judit Frigyesi describes in traditional Eastern Ashkenazi contexts. As Frigyesi observes, “Melody is not an …
A centerpiece of the High Holydays liturgy: Shofet Kol Ha'aretz in Moroccan and Yemenite versions
… 1. Bavaria/Frankfurt-Main 2. Venizia/Gorizia 3. Province Ashkenazi/Sephardi Ashkenazi/Sephardi Ashkenazi/Sephardi 3 Ashkenazi/Sephardi 4 Baer 1 Baer 2 Baer …
Debbie Friedman’s Shema’ Koleinu: An ancient prayer in a new musical garment
… text. A number of melodies for 'Shema' Koleinu' written by Ashkenazi composers in the twentieth century are in the … route and set the melody in the major scale. In Ashkenazi cantorial music, the major scale and its … at the flexible rhythm characteristic of the traditional Ashkenazi prayer. In the descent to the tonic, the flat …
Avi Bar-Eitan
… of steyger and maqam in vocal and instrumental music of Ashkenaz and Sepharad; musical analysis of Israeli song; and …
Four Melodies for Four Questions
… in a liquid] once; on this night, twice. The traditional Ashkenazi learning tune Already in the late Middle Ages … 15a). This remark by the most authoritative source on the Ashkenazi musical minhag (custom) singles out the Four … moment in the seder . Until the mid-20 th century, most Ashkenazi Jews intoned this text with a pentatonic learning …
The medieval Hebrew song Kikhlot yeini and its Purim connections: New sources on its music
… about its previous “Jewish” life? The Jewish versions Ashkenazi lineage Ayelet Ettinger (note 1 above) remarks … titled Masekhet Purim u-ma’ariv le-leil Purim keminhag ha-ashkenazim . The publication of Kikhlot yeini in the … lineage As we have noted, Kikhlot yeini spread also in non-Ashkenazi areas. The medieval Sephardic (or Sepharadized) …