… exiled from Spain was the use of the Arabic-Turkish modal system ( maqam ), a musical system that shaped the Shabbat and holiday prayers. Early …

… musical tradition are organized in a variety of different systems, [10] with each system having a number of variants. In the paraliturgical … 175 in the first volume of the Karaite prayer book. [10] A modal framework that contains notes that are fixed and that …

… further inquiries into the semantics of musical forms and modal colorations within the genre. These ideas have … contemporaneous musical contexts, comprising a “musical polysystem.” Why Study Nigunim Attributed to Yosl Tolner? Yosl … (especially striking given the oral transmission); (3) modality resembling both cantorial singing and klezmer …

… to the suite in western music), with a very complex system of connections between the movements. Similar to the … Scales and Intervals The Andalusian scales are based on a system of intervals that differs from that of the Eastern … it usually comes with a musical change (rhythmic, melodic, modal). After the change, the music goes back to the main …

… than the first verse. He also chose to set the text in a modal framework that recalls the oral versions. All these … of a musical unit, intensification with each repetition and modality, resulted of course in vague similarities between …

… life of Jews in Latvia, with emphasis on their musical ecosystem. According to Karnes, folk songs were collected in … At least for items in Hebrew, it is not clear which system of accentuation served the interlocutors—the Ashkenazi system, where the accent most often falls on the penultimate …

… Dawr The overall structure of “ Yom Yom Odeh ”, its complex modal and melodic style, Tabbach’s Arabic sounding Hebrew … Baqqahot of the Aleppo Jewish Tradition in Jerusalem: The Modal System and the Vocal Style.” Ph.D. diss., Hebrew University …

… power to help the State of Israel prosper.” [60] Even the systematic historians of Hatikvah give at times free range …