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Prayer for the state
… Synagogue … Liturgical Innovation in a Nation-State: The Music of the “Prayer for the Well-being of the State of … Rabbis Itzhak Herzog and Ben Zion Uziel, and amended by the Hebrew writer and Nobel Prize laureate Sh.Y. Agnon. … excellent article by Rabbi Prof. David Golinkin HERE The music of the “Prayer for the Well-being of the State of …
Purim, Purim, Purim lanu
… Images: Musical Transcription Transcription done by Abraham Zvi … Europe and North Africa of the “new” style of religious Hebrew song that developed in the 16th century in the Land … Hebrew Song, published in 1922, and is dedicated to the musical traditions of the Persian, Bukharian and Daghestani …
Cleaving tune (Niggun Dvekut)
… The term Niggun Devekut, which probably is a Hebrew translation of the Yiddish expression 'A dveykes … whether with or without text, are considered the core of musical creativity in all hassidic communities. They are … canopy. [7] [1] Vinaver-Schleifer, Anthology of Hassidic music , p. 191. In reference to this term among Ashkenazic …
Badhan
… Hebrew lit. entertainer. A merrymaker, rhymester, and …
Zemirot
… home songs . These are a specific set of religious poems in Hebrew or Aramaic written mostly between the 10th and 17th … which are sung during and directly after Sabbath meals. The musical versions are numerous and heterogeneous reflecting a … God and his Sabbath and of God's remembrance of his people. Musically, the repertory of Zemirot Sabbath is diverse and …
Fal
… that from the first generations of the Hasidic movement, musically skilled Hasidim were aware to the fact that a … [ subjects ]. ' This awareness of Hasidic Menagnim (the musicians, see: Menagen) to the niggun 's division into … God's name - Yahweh, that, when written in its original Hebrew form, has four letters, and the letter 'He' appears …
Dance tune (Niggun rikud)
… A tune used mostly for dancing. The Hebrew term is likely a translation of the earlier Yiddish … in various communities). Hassidic dance tunes have defined musical characteristics such as duple meter and fast tempi … [1] See Vinaver-Schleifer, Anthology of Hassidic music , p. 240; see also Moshe Beregovski, Jewish …
Baqqashah (Pl. Baqqashot)
… poems written by the poets of the so-called ‘Golden Age’ of Hebrew poetry in Spain (10th to 13th centuries), and these … in that the piyyutim are arranged according to the maqamat (musical modes) in use in the court music of the Ottoman Empire during the author’s lifetime. …
Italian Jewish Musical Traditions from the Leo Levi Collection (1954-1961)
… 1 CD, accompanied by Hebrew and English program notes and texts. Selections of liturgical music of various Jewish communities in Italy, recorded originally by the Italian Jewish ethnomusicologist Leo Levi (1912-1982) from original sources. …
Spanish-Portuguese Synagogue Music in Nineteenth-Century Reform Sources from Hamburg
… towards a more comprehensive history of Sephardi liturgical music, this monograph examines a collection of transcriptions of traditional liturgical music prepared by the first congregation of Reform Jews in … monograph … 38994 … 173 … Jerusalem … The Magnes Press, The Hebrew University … Yuval Monograph Series … Ancient …