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Sher
… refers to the term in question. It also indicates whether musical notation or sound recordings are included in the … “Sher: One of the most common dance forms in the Jewish repertoire, similar to a square dance or a Russian … in 1857. There is no question of the ‘Old Jewish wedding customs’ of the title of Levanda’s article. Except for …
The Jerusalem-Sephardic Tradition
… known as “Jerusalem-Sephardic,” which originated among the Jewish communities scattered throughout the Ottoman Empire … th centuries and developed under Turkish-Ottoman and Arabic musical influences. Contents The tradition of … by the Eastern communities… who instilled in the synagogue customs that were unknown.” Baqqashot singing During Friday …
Qad Zawajunī - Here I Was Wed
… of 'play song” or singing game commonly performed among the Jewish communities of central and southern Yemen. It is sung … two stanzas) with each line consisting of two hemistiches. Musically, each textual line is accompanied by a melodic … See Ratzhabi, 1963, 52 . [5] For research on the wedding customs of the Yemenite Jewish women see Ratzhabi 1955 and …
A centerpiece of the High Holydays liturgy: Shofet Kol Ha'aretz in Moroccan and Yemenite versions
… we can reconstruct with a certain degree of accuracy how Jewish liturgical practices evolved prior to the invention … This prayer book includes an appendix titled ‘Minhagim (“Customs”) written by the Gaon Our Master Rabbi Isaac Tyrna … sung preceding and during the High Holidays. Ashkenazi musical traditions of Shofet kol ha'aretz Our previous …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… Yiẓḥak , or ‘Akedah ) has assumed an important function in Jewish religion and culture since Antiquity. This renowned … century and relied instead on oral transmission of their musical traditions. [15] The only implicit written records … of such a musical instruction is found in the book of customs, Minhagei Maharil : “When a circumcision took place …
Elohim hashivenu: A liturgical insertion for the High Holidays in Salamone Rossi's version in Italy and beyond
… 49 … 58 … Jewish liturgy evolved in a multidirectional process. … of transmission crystallized into several minhagim (“customs” or “traditions”) once the printing press started to … return to this feature later. Right now, let us move to the musical performance of the three verses. The precious Leo …
Alicia Benassayag Bendayan
… The Jewish Music Research Centre of the Hebrew University of … in countless publications pertaining to the songs, stories, customs, and rituals of the Jews of Tetuan, such as … Jewish communities of North Morocco, including their rich musical lore. It has truly been an honor to study the life …
German Jewish Sacred Musical Intersections
… This project aims to map, analyze and make German Jewish liturgical music ( minhag Ashkenaz ) accessible to … German music as a “universal” language against which other musical nationalisms in Europe defined themselves. … preservation and transmission of religious values, customs and folklore of German Jewry as they existed prior …
Eastern Mediterranean Judeo-Spanish Songs
… , Judith R. Cohen and Risto Pekka Pennanen In 2008 the Jewish Music Research Centre released a 4-CD package … public interest in the role commercial recordings had on musical traditions from the early twentieth century, that … by Alfred A. Zara and Robert Bedford as Traditions and customs of the Sephardic Jews of Salonica . New York: …
'Ǝsebāhaka bakʷwelu gize, Zegevre ‘aviya wamenkǝra, Wǝ'ǝtus kǝma mǝr`āwi, 'Amlākǝ `ālem
… wedding ceremonies constitute an interesting set from the musical point of view. The performances are varied, the … mode. … The Liturgy of Beta Israel: Music of the Ethiopian Jewish Prayer … Aliyah … Ethiopia … Ethiopian Jews … … Traditions … Jewish musical traditions … Jewish wedding customs … 'Ǝsebāhaka bakʷwelu gize, Zegevre ‘aviya …