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Haim Effendi
… or suicide), or he agrees but chooses to play a Jewish melody from the holiday repertoire. His exceptionally moving …
Tzvi Avni
… (piano, 1955/1975) and the first Sonata (piano 1961)—where melody is one of his strengths, as in his later works. He …
Yinam Leef
… Gilgulim for woodwind trio, was a set of variations on a melody of the Jews of Iraq, and pointed on an artistic …
David Menahem
… to some of the piyyutim of Rabbi Yisrael Najara. His melody for the piyyut 'Yemey H'orpi Ahavtani', performed by … as the Jerusalem East-West Orchestra. He also composed a melody for the Kaddish prayer performed by David Daor. He …
Isaac Eliyahu Navon
… involved both writing his own poems with or without a melody and editing and translating poems of others. Navon …
Max Weinreich
… and editing songs in Yiddish, like Yidishe folkslider mit melodyes . 1 It published in Weinreich's article Der …
Joseph Papernikoff
… Build My Castles in the Air'), to which he also composed a melody, became a popular folk song. Many of his poems have …
Yehiel 'Adaki
… to sing the piyyut Sha'ar Asher Nisgar in a Sephardic melody and a Yemenite accent. It made me laugh, and I asked …
Israel Alter
… and melodic motifs like intertextual references (where a melody in a specific word is borrowed from another prayer, …
Avner Bahat
… Naomi in a study about the diwan of Yemenite Jews - piyyut-melody-dance. They conducted fieldwork that included …