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The Music of Kurdistan Jews - a Synopsis of their Musical Styles
… to stabilize and even to heighten the differentiation of variants of musical styles, forms, and melodical intonations. On the whole, Kurdistan is known as a …

Persistence and Transformation of a Sephardi - Penitential Hymn under Changing Environmental Conditions
… ' … The comparison of a great number of variants of a folk melody was undertaken by Bela Bartok at … in the early twenties, he confronted different local variants of Jewish Sephardi melodies. He confined himself to … … Sephardic Jewish people … Sephardim … Sephardi music … Melodic variants … Variants … Folk melodies … Folk music … …

Numerical Representation of Variants of Orally Transmitted Tunes
… fact that orally transmitted (folk) tunes exist in many variants, which differ from each other musically, textually, … transmitter. The problem of identifying and relating the variants of a model-tune is particularly important, when we … same model-tune. … 9546 … Variants … Variant … Melodies … Melodic variants … Folk music … Folk songs … Folk tunes … …
El Incendio de Saloniki: The Song of the Fire
… the B portion is repeated, creating a musical form of ABB. Melodic Outline The overall melodic structure, primarily in minor mode, consists of an … The above sound examples provide two different melodic variants of the same song, interrelated with regards to …
Four Melodies for Four Questions
… element. This traditional tune was transcribed, in many variants, in several sources that can be grouped into two … Eastern European character. Baer Ma Nishtana, 1877 Close variants of Baer’s and Schönfeld’s tune (except for the … (as most of the Haggadah ) were recited with simple melodic formulae of very narrow range, characteristic of …
A centerpiece of the High Holydays liturgy: Shofet Kol Ha'aretz in Moroccan and Yemenite versions
… Prof. Hanoch Avenary (1908-1994) discussed twenty-four variants of the melody for this piyyut. Avenary classifies … (East of the Elbe and Moldau river) (see image no.3). A melodic structure of four phrases, corresponding to the four … melody of Shofet kol ha’aretz , with its recognizable AABA melodic pattern in which phrase B ascends to the upper …

Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
… (phonology), the phrasing of the text (prosody), and the melodic motif for each word. Some of the Tiberian te’amim … Variants and Sources … and in a softer voice. Other differences have to do with melodic features, which I will outline below. …

Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… that, in the Internet Age, circulates virally in diverse variants, dosages and combinations ad nauseam . [1] These … of the melody of Hatikvah , i.e. the attribution of the melodic adaptation to Samuel Cohen following his testimony, … is therefore not original to this song but a variant of a melodic pattern circulating in Rumania/Moldavia. [12] …
A Gneyve - A Yiddish Song of Theft and Poverty
… version there is no mention of any robbery. There are two variants to the song's melody. A.Z. Idelsohn published both … different. While the first version of the song has a simple melodic structure in a major key with a steady rhythm … G and F#. Beregovski wrote that this section and “its melodic formulation create the impression that we are really …
Ehad mi Yodea - Its sources, variations, and parodies
… of the song (for a detailed discussion of the German variants see Bohlman and Holtzafpel 2001, no. 10, pp. … a few variations. Shimon Sharvit (2012) pointed out a few variants found in different Sephardic communities. The … in 3/4. The second melody differs both metrically and melodically from the first. It was published and arranged …