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The Jerusalem-Sephardic Tradition
… th centuries and developed under Turkish-Ottoman and Arabic musical influences. Contents The tradition of … This singing is part of the liturgical and para-liturgical musical tradition of communities that descended from Jews … in this tradition, that is, composers of piyyutim and teachers of the tradition to the next generation, were Rabbi …
Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… legislative design. Because of the “folk” origins of its music and the re-writing of Naftali Herz Imber’s poem … circumstances in which Imber’s poem was shaped and the musical contrafactum (adaption of a preexisting melody to a … one and resulted from the contacts between the poet and teachers of the Rishon le-Tziyyon school who hosted Imber, …
Moritz Rosenhaupt
… State, Germany). His father, Jacob, was a rabbi and teacher; he married Johanna Fränkel in Speyer, on November … major codifiers of the South German synagogue liturgy in musical notation and yet his name does not appear … by the archive of the city of Speyer, informs us that his music collection was destroyed during the conflagration. …
Na’aleh L’artzeinu – A Simple Melody with an Intricate Story
… remembered for his contributions to the liturgical music of American Reform Judaism and his work on Biblical … by Michl Gelbart. Goichberg (1893-1970) was a Yiddish teacher, poet, and editor of a number of educational Yiddish … it are listed as “folk song” – but rather, it is meant as a teacher’s manual. Again we are faced with a set of questions …
Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
… and below each word. However, the chant also has clear musical features, with a variety of scales, motives, … In the present paper, I will provide a new perspective on musical features of Jewish cantillation in the Eastern … from the people who produce them, from the lineage of teachers and sources, and from their publication and …
A centerpiece of the High Holydays liturgy: Shofet Kol Ha'aretz in Moroccan and Yemenite versions
… of the opening stanza, is the refrain (the same words and music are repeated) and x, the last line of the rest of the … Shofet kol ha’aretz.” This is the earliest mention of the music of our poem, and obviously it indicates that in the … on the music of Shofet kol ha’aretz in Ashkenaz, our teacher of blessed memory Prof. Hanoch Avenary (1908-1994) …
Four Melodies for Four Questions
… the 'Traditional' Israeli Melody for Mah Nishtanah Jewish music research rarely considers the Jewish home as a … even though major ceremonies of Judaism which include music take place within the circle of the immediate or … songster for Israeli schools edited by the Israeli music teacher and choir director Jacob Talmi, Shiron Tamid: 120 …
Rabbi Meir Eleazar Atiya
… The Jewish Music Research Centre of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem … attachment linked me to Rabbi Atiya. He was for me a teacher and a research partner, and a figure that inspired … the Moroccan Arab and Hebrew traditions of Andalusian music, and by his profound knowledge of the Hebrew language …
Bernardo Feuer
… and secondary school in his hometown and was drawn to music from an early age. Feuer learned the basics of music from his father, and later joined several liturgical … while David Hickpoff was hazzan. He also worked as a music teacher at J.N. Bialik School, where he created and …
In The Land Of The Pyramids: A Secular Take On Passover
… field of inquiry into the processes that constitute Jewish music repertoires, most especially in the modern period, when new forms of expressing Jewishness through music challenged the normative status of traditions of old. … him as A. Shmuel ”Lerer” Zahar, a secular Hebrew school teacher born in 1870. Your browser does not support the …