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El Incendio de Saloniki: The Song of the Fire
… melodies of the other versions, in contrast, remain in a Western minor modality. The above sound examples provide …
“Eli Eliyahu:” The Havdalah Piyyut and its Melodies
… Kol Israel (Israel Radio) in the 1950’s. This is a very Westernized version of the Ottoman melody and is very similar …
Tanya Sermer
… and ethnomusicology at the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, New York. Tanya conducts ethnographic research in …
Debbie Friedman’s Shema’ Koleinu: An ancient prayer in a new musical garment
… feeling of mercy according to the affects’ conventions of Western music. Yet immediately afterwards, instead of the …
A centerpiece of the High Holydays liturgy: Shofet Kol Ha'aretz in Moroccan and Yemenite versions
… 13 th century containing our poem (twice) is the French (Western Ashkenazi) order of prayers for the High Holy Days, … and obviously it indicates that in the circle of the (Western Ashkenazi) users of this manuscript there was an … more important from an historical perspective is that this Western Ashkenazi source apparently moved eastwards, as it …
Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
… in the areas that comprise today Lithuania, Belarus, Western Russia, Ukraine and Poland and is now widely … in tradition in his own family of immigrants from Western Ukraine, close contact with leading cantors in the … music theorists continue to explore genres outside of the Western classical canon (see Tenzer 2006, Tenzer and Roeder …
Na’aleh L’artzeinu – A Simple Melody with an Intricate Story
… in Binder’s piano arrangement, which serve to add a Western chromaticism to the harmony rather than to create any …
Moritz Rosenhaupt
… prominently in the scholarly literature concerning the Western Ashkenazi tradition. Those closer to his time thought …
Haint Iz Purim, Brider, Part II
… Hassidic centers, such as Belz (in the L’viv region of Western Ukraine, formerly part of Galicia). Similar to what …
As If It Were Yesterday
… performance … Ashkenazi … Michael Alpert … As If It Were Yesterday …