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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 …
Tanya Sermer
… and ethnomusicology at the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, New York. Tanya conducts ethnographic research in …
“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 …
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 …

The Cantorial Fantasia of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
… performed by the precentor or Cantor in the communities of Western Asheknaz (the lands near the Rhine and Upper … - Cantors … Hebrew cantillation … Synagogue music … Western Ashkenaz … Ashkenazi … Cantorial Fantasia … The …

Remarks Concerning the Use of the Melograph in Ethnomusicological Studies
… we have used the Melograph for the analyses of non-Western music since 1958. As is well known, Israel has become …

Vocal Folk-Polyphonies of the Western Orient in Jewish Tradition
… … Monophony … Jewish … Vocal Folk-Polyphonies of the Western Orient in Jewish Tradition … Edith (Esther) Gerson …

Musical Tradition and its Transmitters between Synagogue and Church
… tradition of the old Synagogue; (2) the attitude of Western music historians to the question of Jewish influence …

An Institute of Jewish Music in Jerusalem
… and cantors in the entire world, from the Jews of [Western] Ashkenaz to the Jews of Poland and from the Jews of …

Songs of Grief and Hope: Ancient Western-Sephardi Melodies of Qinot for the Ninth of Av
… are the qinot of the Sephardi communities of the Western Hemisphere. Perhaps the intense attachment of the … four fasts.” … 9415 … Sephardi … Sephardic Jewish people … Western Sephardi tradition … Sephardi melodies … Ancient … … of Av - Tish'ah BeAv … Songs of Grief and Hope: Ancient Western-Sephardi Melodies of Qinot for the Ninth of Av … …