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Yaakov Huri
… Bank. His command of three languages English, Arabic and Hebrew led him to this job in which he was highly esteemed. … recorded everything”), and stressed that Huri recorded one Hebrew song, “ H ay, h ay yodu h ay” that “no one else had …
La rosa de Mayo + Los bilbilicos (La rosa enfloresse, La rosa enfloressa)
… into one unit became one of the quintessential Sephardi songs of the twentieth century (see Attias 1972, no. 78). The melody was adapted at an early stage to religious Hebrew texts as well (especially to the Sabbath table song, Ẓur mi-shelo akhalnu , cf. Idelsohn 1923, nos. 476 and …
Tish-nigunim Ascribed to Yosl Tolner and the Aesthetics of the Genre
… Hasidic tish-nigunim. Nigunim (Yiddish nign , from the Hebrew niggun —melody) are chants, some with words but most … origin, klezmer tunes, and melodies of Yiddish popular and Hebrew quasi-Hasidic songs that were instrumentally performed at Israeli Hasidic …
5. Mi-Pi El (De Boca del Dio)
… David Azulay (1724-1806). The exhaustive studies of this song by Bacher (1901-7) and Yaari (1964) maintain that it … that apparently were concieved close to the original Hebrew song. Hereby is the refrain of the song in David … (who receives the Torah from Moses). The song uses the Hebrew alphabet, providing adjectives for these four …
6. Coplas de Hanukkah: Dak Il Tas, Toma El Tas
… This text is only a fragment of a very old Judeo-Spanish song about the social activities related to the celebration … appears in this old song at the end of the first stanza, in Hebrew: lehadlik ner shel Hanukkah (“light a Hanukkah … back perhaps to the seventeenth century, as the Ottoman Hebrew poet Avtalyion composed a Hanukkah piyyut based on …
Hablo con coraje + El ardoroso amor (Avlo con coradje, Avlo con coragio)
… Love song in a clearly Western style and in 6/8. It consists of … of twelve syllables. The second strophe is part of the song El ardoroso amor which was included in the Ladino play … El buquieto de romanzas (in makam Rast). The text includes Hebrew and Turkish words (dor, dip). A shorter version of …
Yossef (Yusuf) Zaarur
… music. According to family lore (see recorded interview in Hebrew with Zaarur’s daughter ), when Yossef was eight years … musics. Zaarur was also a prolific composer. He composed songs in diverse genres including the Egyptian taqtuqa ; modern Iraqi songs similar to those by Saleh al-Kuwaity; muqadimat …
Muyhoytü äji dukhdär?
… Muyhoytü äji dukhdär? ("Where is your hair"), is a wedding song in form of a dialogue between a boy and a girl. The boy … manner with suggestive metaphors. The theme of this song is well-known in ancient Persian, Arabic and Hebrew literature. … 8 … 7 … 41472 … Derbent … The Music of …
A cantor’s pledge in the High Holyday’s Provençal liturgy (Minhag Carpentras)
… term translates literally as “permission” or “consent” the Hebrew word also resonates with privilege, i.e. the honor … order of the Jews of Provençe, the subject of this Song of the Month, fulfill a similar function to that of the … unique. Its compositional principle is somehow similar to Hebrew psalmody, whereas a musical phrase consisting of two …
Haim Louk
… liturgical poetry), traditional chanting of Psalms, and Hebrew grammar. The school, which played a central role in … repertoire includes Andalusian music (Ala), piyyutim , and songs from the Shir Yedidot tradition (the Moroccan … piyyut . Sources: Louk, Haim. Interview by Edwin Seroussi (Hebrew). April 18, 1999. National Library of Israel. …