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Haint Iz Purim, Brider, Part II
… section of the Jacob Michael Collection of Jewish Music at the National Sound Archives of the Israel National … one in terms of its structure and length is a unique cantorial rendition of the famous ‘Shoshanat Yaakov,’ which … piyyut. Feig develops the first line of each stanza as a cantorial recitative without a clear beat, which then flows …
David Berger
… Institute of Religion, Debbie Friedman School of Sacred Music for cantorial school where he received cantorial ordination in 2007. Most recently, Cantor Berger …
Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
… and below each word. However, the chant also has clear musical features, with a variety of scales, motives, … In the present paper, I will provide a new perspective on musical features of Jewish cantillation in the Eastern … on Jewish prayer modes and describes their use in cantorial training at Hebrew Union College’s School of …
A centerpiece of the High Holydays liturgy: Shofet Kol Ha'aretz in Moroccan and Yemenite versions
… of the opening stanza, is the refrain (the same words and music are repeated) and x, the last line of the rest of the … Shofet kol ha’aretz.” This is the earliest mention of the music of our poem, and obviously it indicates that in the … by following the singer in his rhythmically flexible cantorial melodic movements. A Yemenite version Cantor David …
Debbie Friedman’s Shema’ Koleinu: An ancient prayer in a new musical garment
… role in dramatically shifting the aesthetics of liturgical music in the liberal Jewish movements of North America. … career began in the 1960s, developing out of the folk music and communal singing tradition of Jewish summer camps. … route and set the melody in the major scale. In Ashkenazi cantorial music, the major scale and its derivatives are …
The Cantorial Fantasia of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
… but forgotten chapter in synagogue chant. The aspect of cantorial music here considered forms part of the solo performed by … of the eighteenth century onwards. Even before that period cantorial art is known to have acquired a certain …
Between Tradition and Modernity
… Maier Levi of Esslingen is volume 12 of the JMRC's Yuval Music Series. The new production comprises 179 liturgical … book: “Maier Levi bequeathed to posterity a manuscript of musical scores, a ‘cantorial compendium,’ that must be regarded as one of the …
The Announcement of the Institute of Jewish Music in Jerusalem by A.Z. Idelsohn and S.Z. Rivlin in 1910
… to institutionalize the 'fostering and study of Jewish music.' Roughly parallel, in time and place, were certain initiatives affecting the cantorial profession: organizations, journals, and … Each of these domains, the fostering and study and the cantorial, merits a full-scale enquiry. … 9434 … Institution …
The Training of Hazzanim in Nineteenth-Century Germany
… one generation to the next, from a hazzan skilled in the musical tradition to a young novice eager to learn, still … time as the introduction of an entirely different system of cantorial training that only further attenuated the … … Jewish Culture Germany … Hazzanut … Hazzanim - Cantors … Cantorial Education … Oral transmission … Oral tradition … …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… century and relied instead on oral transmission of their musical traditions. [15] The only implicit written records … melodies, first on separate music sheets and then in cantorial compendia (Goldberg 2002). We have located in … piyyut Tummat ẓurim and its melody, as it appears in the cantorial compendia of Maier Levi of Esslingen (1818–1874; …