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The medieval Hebrew song Kikhlot yeini and its Purim connections: New sources on its music
… of the Land of Israel (1882-1946) . … Not all traditional Jewish holiday songs have survived in their original … Hebrew song Kikhlot yeini, which used to be performed in Jewish communities on Purim, especially in Germany, is one … is the gematria of mayim , water) officers I have left off singing, for the mouths of singers are filled with water, …
El Incendio de Saloniki: The Song of the Fire
… destructive in scale, the fire came as a great blow to the Jewish community living in Saloniki at the time. The fire … tens of thousands of Jews homeless and consumed most of the Jewish neighborhood in the old city, including areas of … one, Saltiel does not repeat the B figure, instead singing an AB structure. Your browser does not support the …
Rabbi Meir Eleazar Atiya
… The Jewish Music Research Centre of the Hebrew University of … single-handedly maintained and kept alive the Moroccan Jewish singing tradition in Israel against all odds. He was a …
Vocal Folk-Polyphonies of the Western Orient in Jewish Tradition
… apparently, in this original state of monophony while part singing and group playing were considered an art product and … … Instruments … Percussion … Definitions … Monophony … Jewish … Vocal Folk-Polyphonies of the Western Orient in Jewish Tradition … Edith (Esther) Gerson Kiwi …
The Music of Kurdistan Jews - a Synopsis of their Musical Styles
… of archaic languages and, parallel to them, of archaic singing and playing have survived the vicissitudes of … in that it is to a considerable extent connected with Jewish history of the biblical period. … 9480 … Kurdistan … … Jews … Jews … Kurds … Culture … Musical traditions … Jewish cultural groups … Musical styles … The Music of …
The Musical Realization of Biblical Cantillation Symbols (te‘amîm) in the Jewish Yemenite Tradition
… within these three social contexts. … 23258 … yemenite singing … Yemenite … Hebrew cantillation … Biblilcal … of Biblical Cantillation Symbols (te‘amîm) in the Jewish Yemenite Tradition … Uri Sharvit …
The Magical and Theurgic Interpretation of Music in Jewish Sources from the Renaissance to Hassidism (Hebrew)
… Since the end of the 15th century we find a long series of Jewish texts containing a new evaluation of music as a means of power. This attitude emerges among Italian Jewish authors and seems to be influenced by parallel views … and Isaac Abrabanel describe music in magical terms: by singing and playing one can influence the …
My Life: A Sketch
… my father was appointed overseer of kosher meat in a non-Jewish butchery. In my early childhood my parents lived next … cantors had less voice than he, but much sweeter, and their singing was with more Jewish feeling. … 9508 … Idelsohn A.Z. … Idelsohn … …
An Institute of Jewish Music in Jerusalem
… ' … We hereby appeal to all Jewish musicians and singers in Jerusalem and in … likewise the Jews of Persia and Babylonia, and to all the Jewish musicians and cantors in the entire world, from the … the people's soul? Who amongst you believes to hear in the singing of the Jews today the echo of the song of Moses the …
Yemenite Qasīd Songs (Hebrew)
… Besides the types of Jewish poetry in Yemen - nasid, sirah, zaffeh, haduyo and … folk poets. The subjects are amusing tales from the Jewish lore, such as the Creation, Adam and Eve in the … in this volume. … 9575 … Yemen … Yemenite … yemenite singing … Yemenite Jews … Qasid … Songs … Diwan … Yemenite …