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Yaakov Huri
… in later years. Most of these recordings were specific Biblical readings that Kiwi used as illustrations for her …
Ehad mi Yodea - Its sources, variations, and parodies
… number is given a symbolic meaning that is connected to Biblical figures, concepts, and objects related to Judaism: …
Book Review: Music’s Making - The Poetry of Music; The Music of Poetry
… on the cantillation of the Bible, “Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation, An Interpretive Analysis, by Yonatan …
Na’aleh L’artzeinu – A Simple Melody with an Intricate Story
… liturgical music of American Reform Judaism and his work on Biblical cantillation, he was also one of the most important …
The Fall of Jerusalem in Song: The Ashkenazi Melody She’eh ne’esar
… phrase in the cantillation of the Book of Lamentations, the biblical book recited during the Ninth of Av. Your browser …
Qad Zawajunī - Here I Was Wed
… “Bridal Songs and Ceremonies from San’a.” In Studies in Biblical and Jewish Folklore , edited by R. Patai, F.L …

Society for Jewish Folk Music
… national poet, Haim Nachman Bialik. The poem, rich in Biblical reference, expresses the poet’s desolation and loss …
A Moroccan Synagogue Service
… are an assortment of very diverse sources and registers: biblical and oral law passages, post-biblical prayers in poetic prose and poems (piyyutim) … non-metrical recitations on a very narrow range; 2) biblical cantillation with unclear beat and great contrast …
Idelsohn's Obituary of Abraham Goldfaden
… negini’ (musical play). Modern Hebrew writers embraced the biblical understanding of the poet as a prophet-seer and …