… 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 … texts suggested a comprehensive method for addressing the musical aspects of Hebrew liturgical poetry from an …

… express itself in its particular contemporary literary and musical taste has engendered new songs. These new songs … tyranny in its many forms. His influence on American music is incalculable, as new generations of musicians continue to adapt and be inspired by his work. …

… return to this feature later. Right now, let us move to the musical performance of the three verses.   The precious Leo Levi recorded collection of Italian Jewish musical traditions includes four versions of Elohim … remained a footnote in studies of Italian Jewish liturgical music, had they not had the good fortune of being set to …

… Spain to the Four Corners of the Earth." Inter-American Music Review 17 (1-2): 77-90. Barnea, Ezra. 1996. "The … and Pamela Squires-Kidron. 1989. "Musica Mizrakhit: Ethnicity and Class Culture in Israel." Popular Music 8 (2): … of California Press. Khazzoom, Aziza. 2008. Shifting Ethnic Boundaries and Inequality in Israel.  Stanford: …

… century and relied instead on oral transmission of their musical traditions. [15]  The only implicit written records …  Such remarks provide little information concerning the music itself, yet they offer valuable insights for the … within the Ashkenazi realm became proficient in Western music notation, enabling them to record Jewish liturgical …

… and below each word. However, the chant also has clear musical features, with a variety of scales, motives, … In the present paper, I will provide a new perspective on musical features of Jewish cantillation in the Eastern … I will characterize each mode with a variety of music-analytical tools (not only in terms of scales, as is …