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Between Tradition and Modernity
… clearly was an outstanding authority. In addition to the chants of the ḥazzan, the compendium frequently describes …

The Priestly Blessing in the Ashkenazi Synagogue: Ritual and Chant
… of other-worldliness is greatly enhanced by the ancient chants and melodies that come from under the prayer shawls … Jewish communities from Yemen to Lithuania cherish special chants for the ritual and they are all worthy of research. … Ashkenazi traditions have developed the richest variety of chants, melodies and compositions for the PB. … 9593 … …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… We have located in these sources thirteen transcriptions of chants for ʽ Akedah piyyutim recorded between 1840 and the … Melodienschatz , dedicated to the synagogue chants of the Southern-German Jews (Idelsohn 1932). In a … Leo Levi dedicated a short article to surveying chants used for texts retelling the ‘Akedah in some Jewish …
The Fall of Jerusalem in Song: The Ashkenazi Melody She’eh ne’esar
… in the third volume of Naumbourg’s Z’miroth Israel , Chants Religieux d es Israëlites : Contenant l es Hymnes, l …
La Galana: A Very Old-New Sephardic Song
… Another vestige of La gala na appears in Isaac Levy ’s Chants judeo-espagnols (vol. II [1970], no. 33). This is a … the CES recording. Figure 1. La galana from Isaac Levy’s Chants judeo-espagnols (1970) Another interesting version …
Jewish Music Collections at the Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine in Kyiv
… Adler made public his plans in his essay “A la recherche de chants perdus: la redécouverte des collections du “cabinet” …
Eastern Mediterranean Judeo-Spanish Songs
… (LP notes by M. J. Benardete) … Levy, Isaac 1959-1973 >>> Chants judéo-espagnols. vol. 1, London: The World Sephardi …
Uri Sharvit
… to 1999. He is the author of A Treasury of Jewish Yemenite Chants (1981) and Chassidic Tunes from Galicia (1995). In …
Isaac Levy
Isaac Levy was born in Manisa near Izmir to a Sephardic Jewish family. At the age of…
Sonic Ruins: Accessory Images for Book
… Ensanta_Eléni (view enlarged image) Image 5.1a CD Cover of Chants Judéo-Espagnols de la Mediterranée Orientale (view …