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"Im Nin’alu Daltei Nedivim" (Were the gates of the munificent closed)
… to many melodies. Alternate stanzas are written in Hebrew and Arabic. This recording features Menachem Arussi … They are accompanied by a drum and hand clapping. The first melody is in triple meter, with a variation in the tawshiḥ. The second stanza, in Arabic, is sung to a new melody. The soloist, Shalom Keisar, sings the third stanza …
Linked by Melody: Gibraltar/Moroccan Songs for Passover (and Shavuoth)
… 17: 7; Psalms 29: 11; Psalms 118: 1) sung in the original Hebrew and in Judeo-Spanish translation in alternation. … to Levy, these verses were sung with this particular melody. However, there is an additional reason for this … as a refrain, or end with the opening verse of Psalm 118 in Hebrew (Hodu l’Adonay ki tov, ki le’olam hasdo) followed by …
"Se'i yona veshim'ini" (Go, Dove, and hear Me)
… Zecharia Halevi and to Sa'adia. Alternate stanzas are in Hebrew and Arabic. This recording features Zadok Zubeiri … stanza, but repeat it. They begin with a very well known melody in duple meter, slow tempo and flowing rhythm, and …
Abda betauhid
… Shalem Shabazi, signed Alshabazi , written alternately in Hebrew and Arabic. It is sung in many celebrations, and … first two stanzas, the first in Arabic and the second in Hebrew. Their style of singing emphasizes their family … movements of the hands and snapping of fingers. The melody is mostly within the range of a tetrachord, with the …
Abda betauhid
… Shalem Shabazi, signed Alshabazi , written alternately in Hebrew and Arabic. It is sung in many celebrations, and … hoshi'a na (We beg Thee, O Lord, redeem us), and sing the melody of song no. 8 in their own version: all of stanzas 1, …
"Ahuv libi semaḥ bemitzvot nikhtevu" (My beloved, be happy)
… poem by Shalem Shabazi, signed Alshabazi mashta , mostly in Hebrew, with a small part in Arabic. This song is performed … of melodies, with opening and conclusion in the same melody, which is expanded at the end. Aharon Cohen and the … are three melodies: the first two stanzas are sung in one melody, the third with another, and the fourth to sixth …
"Levavi yahsheqa ‘ofra" (My heart yearns for a hart)
… author is identified as `son of Joseph'. The words are in Hebrew and Arabic. The poem opens with a love song, and ends … the same melodic formula, in which the tawshih has its own melody. (Bahat, 1995: 263). The performance ends with the …
"Shabbat menuḥa hi" (Sabbath is a day of rest)
… 115). It has an introductory section and eight stanzas, in Hebrew and Arabic. This recording features Aharon Cohen and the Kiryat Ono male ensemble singing a melismatic melody in flowing rhythm. The soloist begins with an opening …
"Vehalleluya" (Hallelujah)
… 115). It has an introductory section and eight stanzas, in Hebrew and Arabic. This recording features Aharon Cohen and the Kiryat Ono male ensemble singing a melismatic melody in flowing rhythm. The soloist begins with an opening …
‘Le-El ‘Olam’ by Mordecai Dato: In search of a melody for an ancient Italian Hebrew poem
… – in an Italian volgare , that is, written in Hebrew characters and with many Hebrew loan words. The poem, which clearly dialogues with … of Sefer ha-Maftir (Jerusalem, 1964). Did any traditional melody for ‘Le-El ‘Olam’ survive in oral tradition? …