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Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
… whose notation he uses, to establish their reliability as informants. [27] Ne’eman 2012 provides a rigorous, …
“Eli Eliyahu:” The Havdalah Piyyut and its Melodies
… of the stanzas. The Sephardic versions from Idelsohn (informants from Salonica) In addition, it is important … the twentieth century, it is reasonable to assume that this informant belonged to a family of immigrants from Iraq or …
Rabbi Meir Eleazar Atiya
… characterized the gap between the “ivory tower” and “the informants.” One of Rabbi Meir’s crowning achievements, …

The Biblical NEBEL
… will be arranged and defined chronologically, and the informants, tradents or traditions identified, as far as the …

The Reliability of Oral Transmission: The Case of Samaritan Music
… of oral transmission of musical culture, the selection of informants in ethnomusicological research is necessarily … haphazard. Yet, without a clear idea of who your informants are it is difficult to elaborate adequate …
In The Land Of The Pyramids: A Secular Take On Passover
… several recordings of this version. According to one of the informants of Zemereshet, Uri Levy, the song was sung during …
Nuestro Señor Eloheinu/Las tablas de la Ley: A Song for Shavuot
… of our song, a new performative context and a wealth of informants that have been recorded since the 1950’s. In … of field recordings have been conducted from North African informants since the 1950’s. Below we will compare a few …
The Fall of Jerusalem in Song: The Ashkenazi Melody She’eh ne’esar
… melody in Eastern Europe (no location or identification of informant is provided) is a sign of its “antiquity,” i.e. of …
Review essay: Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics
… is indeed “centuries-old.” The items sung to Melngailis by informants affiliated with Zionist circles were rather new … pioneers in Palestine, usually without a text, although one informant perofrms it with a local text, Hu dome letarnegol …
Elohim hashivenu: A liturgical insertion for the High Holidays in Salamone Rossi's version in Italy and beyond
… Hazzanim'). This is consistent with Levi's selection of informants, all typically reaching back to a musical memory …