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Hin’ni Haaniyah Mimaas (Here I am, poor in worthy deeds)
… Female-Cantor’s Prayer: Text and Cantorial Recitative by Eliyahu Schleifer Arr. for voice and … Aya Schleifer (piano) From the event “Traditional Music for the Reform Synagogue” At the World Congress of … style of Eastern-European Hazzanut with inlays of cantorial motifs and quotes from folk melodies to underline …
German Jewish Sacred Musical Intersections
… aims to map, analyze and make German Jewish liturgical music ( minhag Ashkenaz ) accessible to the scholarly … conceptualization of an endangered “heritage” of solo cantorial music (at times framed within a Jewish national … primordial forms. Second, the enrichment of this “pure” cantorial heritage with new choral music, usually for four …
The Fall of Jerusalem in Song: The Ashkenazi Melody She’eh ne’esar
… Hebrew Hymn Melodies : The Rise and development of a Musical Tradition (Tel Aviv, 1970), Hanoch Avenary set a new bar in the musicological study of the piyyut . His insights on a … liturgical melodies in the modern era. Gershon Efros in his Cantorial Anthology (vol. V, p. 54) replicates Sulzer’s …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… seaboard. With me, I carry a treasure, a piece of lost musical history, or so I believe. Saved on my mobile phone … stored in the shelves of the Lebanese Foundation for Arab Music Archiving and Research (AMAR). Located in the little … grandfather was a ḥazzan and had received part of his cantorial training in Aleppo, a city that continues to …
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; …

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. … 20th (Twentieth) …

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 … …
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 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 …
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 …