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Zemirot
… which are sung during and directly after Sabbath meals. The musical versions are numerous and heterogeneous reflecting a … traditions one can point to a few types of melodies: 1. Liturgical style recitation of the texts in a soloist … used with texts of changing lengths and leaned heavily on Liturgical modes and formulae. 2. Non-Jewish folk tunes …
Baqqashah (Pl. Baqqashot)
… in that the piyyutim are arranged according to the maqamat (musical modes) in use in the court music of the Ottoman … musical cultures became embedded in the Sephardi liturgical and paraliturgical tradition, and have remained a main trait to this …
Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… development against the background of the various Ashkenazi musical cultures. The Ashkenazi tradition of this pizmon … whose appearance indicates to the initiated listener the liturgical context of its performance. In spite of their … Shofet hymn. This kind of relation between a song and its liturgical context is frequent and is almost a precondition …
Purim, Purim, Purim lanu
… Images: Musical Transcription Transcription done by Abraham Zvi … community. In this city, he taught the Oriental Sephardi liturgical tradition of his native Saloniki. In 1628, he … Hebrew Song, published in 1922, and is dedicated to the musical traditions of the Persian, Bukharian and Daghestani …
Prayer for the state
… in downtown Jerusalem. … 57 … Yeshurun Synagogue … Liturgical Innovation in a Nation-State: The Music of the “Prayer for the Well-being of the State of … excellent article by Rabbi Prof. David Golinkin HERE The music of the “Prayer for the Well-being of the State of …
Hanukah Blessings
… of the candles occurred in community contexts, special musical settings were arranged. Our Song of the Month … Samuel David (1836-1895). Born in Paris, David received his musical education at the Conservatoire of Paris, where he … 1895). This volume was an attempt to standardize the liturgical music of the Parisian synagogues under the …
Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… line of the opening stanza, is the refrain (same words and music are repeated) and x, the last line of the rest of the … present-day availability of medieval manuscripts of Hebrew liturgical orders allows for a fundamental revision of the … reconstruct with a certain degree of accuracy how Jewish liturgical practices evolved prior to the invention of the …
Musical Traditions of the Ethiopian Jews
… documenting and studying the diverse religious and secular musical repertoires of Ethiopian Jews. The present page … on the understanding that collecting and analyzing the liturgical heritage of this Jewish community would lead to … inquiry besides musicology, such as Semitic linguistics and liturgical studies. This first phase of the project was …
Ahavat ‘Olamim
… in 2010. This is the third disc in the Contemporary Jewish Music series produced by the Jewish Music Research Centre. It is the product of the initiative … of Morocco: in prayer, in life-cycle rituals, and in non-liturgical religious songs for the early morning vigils, …
Ten Zemirot Ami: New Melodies for Piyyutim from the Aleppo Mahzor (1527)
… ‘ami is the second disc in the new “Contemporary Jewish Music” series of the Jewish Music Research Centre. This new series differs in character … to its capital. Composition of new melodies for piyyutim (liturgical poems), which had almost disappeared in the last …