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A centerpiece of the High Holydays liturgy: Shofet Kol Ha'aretz in Moroccan and Yemenite versions
… liturgical poems such as Shofet kol ha’aretz to Eastern Europe. When Shofet kol ha’aretz appeared in printed prayers … still reproduced among the Jewish intelligentsia in Eastern Europe in the early nineteenth century. The relevant passage … reminiscences of Biblical chant. The “alternative” Eastern European melody of Shofet kol ha’arez bears the unmistakable …

Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
… context dependent. [6] Frigyesi’s work focuses on Eastern-European communities from before World War II. Rich … Ashkenazi cantillation has co-existed with tonality in European culture since 1600. Ne’eman observes that melodic … ———. 2002. “Orality as Religious Ideal: The Music of East-European Jewish Prayer.” Yuval 7: 113–53. …
Na’aleh L’artzeinu – A Simple Melody with an Intricate Story
… an old Yiddish melody that was reclaimed by Hebrewists in Europe or Palestine. Further exploration has proven that … window into the intersections of American, Palestinian and European Zionism, mid-century Yiddish secular culture, the … elements of Yemenite songs in combination with Eastern European motives – making this a paramount example of a …
Haynt Iz Purim, Brider
… Besides America and Israel, the song continued to live in Europe. It appears for example in a choral arrangement in … under discussion in this article is track number six. European group 'The Klezmer Alliance' recorded the song in …

On musical connections between Jews and the neighboring peoples of Eastern and Western Europe
… of Massachusetts at Amherst. Program in Soviet and East European Studies).' … 1 … 33905 … Amherst, MA … … … no. 18 … … 1989 … Maks Gol'din … Jewish folk music in Europe … Klezmer music … Ashkenazi … Max Goldin … Robert A. … Jews and the neighboring peoples of Eastern and Western Europe …
Vemen vestu zingen, vemen? Leibu Levin Performs in Yiddish
… JMRC specializing on Yiddish song and culture in Eastern Europe prepared a detailed scholarly essay on Leibu Levin’s …
Or Haganuz
Prof. André Hajdu, one of the first JMRC researchers, has joined forces with Cantor…

Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… in sheet-music and commercial recordings throughout the European, Middle Eastern and American Jewish diasporas, was … of this poem have polyphonic resonances in Romantic European poetry. Different scholars cited two … of the early Zionist intellectuals Central and Eastern Europe. On the other hand, the “Biblical” thesis speaks more …
Karev Yom
… Haggadot. Also Haggadot with musical notation published in Europe and the USA since the late nineteenth century do not …