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Edge of the West
… second third of the film consists mostly of religious and musical traditions that range from Rosh Hashana prayers, the … ceremony song Abiadi Yana. Complete film on Youtube, courtesy of the Steven Spielberg Jewish Film Archive Virtual …
Aharon Amram
… worked as a messenger for the Av Bet-Din (chief of the courthouse), and officiated as the head of the psalm readers … Ha'ain and Ein Shemer. In school, his inclination towards music was noticed, and when he was fourteen, he … this activity, he received a special scholarship for music studies from the head of the Knesset (Israeli …

As long As I Live
… does not coincide with the prayers themselves and thus the music of each holiday is not heard. The two exemptions are … Torah dancing at a synagogue. Complete film on Youtube, courtesy of the Steven Spielberg Jewish Film Archive Virtual …
Priestly Blessing- Birkat Kohanim
… a raised stage, or on a step that leads from the main courtyard of the Temple to the wall that encircles the hall. … the words ' Yishar koa h .' The Simple Reading The musical capabilities of the priests are very diverse and … on the priest. Some of the priests have received no musical training. In fact, many were not even trained to …

And on the Seventh Day. Et au Septieme Jour [JIMF]
… prayers and celebrations. The Simchat Torah scenes feature music that is sung during these celebrations such as … in the video are chanting. Complete film on Youtube, courtesy of the Steven Spielberg Jewish Film Archive Virtual Cinema: Written by Eliahu Adelman ©Jewish Music Research Centre, 2013 … 9 … 34247 … France … … 1968 … …
Hay ram galeh
… it became major hub for liturgical and paraliturgical music in the modern western section of Jerusalem. It also … muwashsha h at and the rising new styles of Egyptian Arabic music developing from the late 19 th century onwards. The … in which the lover sings to his loved one, who resists his courtships. In Nissim ben Yitzhak Halevi’s piyyut the voice …
Mi-al har horev from the manuscripts of Obadiah the Proselyte
… of "Mi'al har horev" from Obadiah the Proselyte's Hebrew musical manuscripts, arranged by Andre Hajdu and performed … under conductor Yonatan Lesser. This recording is provided courtesy of Hazmana L'Piyut: www.piyut.org.il … The … was inspired by several recent inquiries regarding the musical manuscripts of Obadiah the Proselyte. The staff of …

Tin Pan Alley
… Nickname for the popular songwriting and sheet-music publishing industry centred in New York from the 1890s … Union Square, the location of the ‘alley’ shifted with music publishers to around West 28th Street in the 1890s, … centre in London was Denmark Street, off Tottenham Court Road. The centre of activity shifted in New York …
Baqqashah (Pl. Baqqashot)
… in that the piyyutim are arranged according to the maqamat (musical modes) in use in the court music of the Ottoman Empire during the author’s lifetime. …

From Court and Tarikat to Synagogue: Ottoman Art Music and Hebrew Sacred Songs
… An examination of the relation between the Jews and the Art Music in the Ottoman Empire. Historical background, written and oral sources, and analysis through one musical and textual example. … 98 … 98 … 2 … Sufism, Music … Anders Hammarlund … Tord Olsson … Elisabeth Ozdalga … From Court and Tarikat to Synagogue: Ottoman Art Music and Hebrew …