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63. Singing, Singing
… additional stanzas and content, while preserving the strict metrical form of eight-syllable lines. Its text is found in …
Yaakov Huri
… from our research challenges perceptions informed by asymmetrical power relations dominating the encounters between …
Tish-nigunim Ascribed to Yosl Tolner and the Aesthetics of the Genre
… between the genres. Indeed, nigunim represent a diametrical opposition to female Yiddish songs: nigunim are …
‘Le-El ‘Olam’ by Mordecai Dato: In search of a melody for an ancient Italian Hebrew poem
… all, ‘Le-El ‘Olam’ and ‘Adon ‘Olam’ and structurally and metrically identical. This is not a farfetched hypothesis, …
Halleluya (Hallelujah)
… are sung in a responsorial manner, corresponding to the metrical units: the soloist sings the first part of each …
"Shalom levo shabbat" (Greetings on the coming of the Sabbath)
… are sung in a responsorial manner, corresponding to the metrical units: the soloist sings the first part of each …
Abda betauhid
… and is of a light and playful character. It includes asymmetrical rhythmical formulae, and hiatuses filled with …
A Moroccan Synagogue Service
… of non-verbal sound patterning: 1) extremely fast non-metrical recitations on a very narrow range; 2) biblical …
The Fall of Jerusalem in Song: The Ashkenazi Melody She’eh ne’esar
… poetic form and meter of the text. In his words, “the symmetrical bars are the musical counterpart of the constant …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… will be shown below, we regard the Niggun ‘Akedah as a non-metrical flexible melodic formula which could be adapted to …