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Na’aleh L’artzeinu – A Simple Melody with an Intricate Story
… The text draws from poetic formulae common in early Zionist Hebrew poetry. In Zionist songbooks and collections from the … and are only known to experts in the history of modern Hebrew song. Na’aleh L’artzeinu is only dimly remembered by … music of American Reform Judaism and his work on Biblical cantillation, he was also one of the most important early …

Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
… Introduction Jewish cantillation—the intoned reading of Torah, Haftarah, and … ever since the day of the Renaissance Humanists. [1] The Hebrew chanting depends on the text, and is determined by … which are given above or below each word in a printed Hebrew Bible, serve three functions: they indicate the …

The Cantorial Fantasia of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
… time and taste. … 9433 … Cantorials … Hazzanim - Cantors … Hebrew cantillation … Synagogue music … Western Ashkenaz … …

A la recherche du Tonus Peregrinus dans la tradition musicale juive
… Werner compare une version du Tonus Peregrinus avec des cantillations bibliques juives. Szabolcsi, dans son chapitre … … Liturgical music … Jewish Liturgy … Christian liturgy … Hebrew cantillation … Chant … A la recherche du Tonus Peregrinus …

Melody and Poetry in the “Kuzari” (Hebrew)
… manuscript readings. Nor does Judah Ibn Tibbon's mediaeval Hebrew translation of the Arabic original resolve the difficulties. The context is a comparison of the Hebrew and Arabic languages. After discussing the uses of … 'Said the savant: it has already been established that cantillation melodies are independent of the metrical …

The Musical Realization of Biblical Cantillation Symbols (te‘amîm) in the Jewish Yemenite Tradition
… that their structure depends on the te’amim , the cantillation symbols. The aim of this paper is to present … social contexts. … 23258 … yemenite singing … Yemenite … Hebrew cantillation … Biblilcal cantillation … Teamim- Biblical …

La place traditionnelle du melisme dans la cantillation
… l’emplacement du mélisme dans la phrase, depuis la cantillation primitive jusque dans la composition musicale … la plus élaborée. … 23451 … Melisma … Composition … Hebrew cantillation … Musical composition … Music … La place …

The Performance Practice of the Rig-Veda: A Musical Expression of Excited Speech
… separated from the text. The musician, observing the Vedic cantillation especially that of the Rig-Veda assigns it … done to reveal the basic principles which govern the Vedic cantillation. In this study I shall try to summarize the … … 23134 … India … Ancient … Rig-Veda … Vedic … Hebrew cantillation … Kerala … Chant … Hymns … The …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… with the Binding of Isaac, which was sung to texts in both Hebrew and Yiddish. Many of these texts touch directly upon … descendants. The story’s primary textual rendering in the Hebrew Bible (Genesis XXII:1–19) is somewhat brief, barely … and Caspar Amman’s transcriptions of the Torah cantillation motifs at the beginning of the sixteenth …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… mobile phone is the copy of a 78rpm record of a pizmon , a Hebrew para-liturgical hymn called “ Yom Yom Odeh ” (Every … pizmonim ) according to these musical forms and/or combined Hebrew sacred and poetic texts with melodies from … Cambridge University Press. Barnea, Ezra. 1997. “Music and Cantillation in the Sephardi Synagogue.” In The Performance …