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A centerpiece of the High Holydays liturgy: Shofet Kol Ha'aretz in Moroccan and Yemenite versions
… the old-fashioned pentatonics with their reminiscences of Biblical chant. The “alternative” Eastern European melody of … on the High Holidays. The use of a prominent motif of Biblical chant as the final cadence of most Shofet versions … there are precedents for the connection of Bible texts with Biblical chant. Furthermore, this topical motif of the High …
Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
… intoned reading of Torah, Haftarah, and other Biblical texts in liturgical contexts—has attracted the … melodies or “modes” in the Eastern Ashkenazi tradition of Biblical cantillation; I will characterize each mode with a … to the different modes used for the reading of specific Biblical texts in liturgical contexts, as in “Haftarah …
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 …
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 …
Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… of Hatikvah . Alternatively, scholars have invocated the Biblical ‘Vision of the Dried Bones’ (Ezekiel 37, 11-12) as … Central and Eastern Europe. On the other hand, the “Biblical” thesis speaks more about a desire to ground the … in a traditional family, certainly had access to the Hebrew Biblical text, and indeed maskilic poetry did rely on the …
Karev Yom
… point of view of poetry, the reliance on verses from the Biblical ‘Song of Songs’ (three songs plus the pseudo-Song …
Tora und Shira: Untersuchungen zur Musikauffassung des rabbinischen Judentums
… conceptions of music through texts addressing the Biblical Song of the Sea (Exodus 15) … 1 … 33944 … Bern … …
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: …
«A Special Kind of Antisemitism»: On Russian Nationalism and Jewish Music
… focus on was his Jewish name: “Solomon! Why, it smells Biblical!” He kept repeating the name “Solomon,” Rosowsky … fixation with the idea of Jews as a primitivist link to biblical Hebraic glory. This image – shared by other … from Wagner to Mussorgsky – contrasted the good “biblical” Hebrew (or “evrei”) with the bad contemporary …
Para Para
… of the book's purposes was to become a gateway leading to biblical studies. They therefore added a few biblical stories that were adapted to a child's level. …