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‘Le-El ‘Olam’ in Sefer ha-maftir shel Urbino

‘Le-El ‘Olam’ by Mordecai Dato: In search of a melody for an ancient Italian Hebrew poem

… addition to ‘Lekhah Dodi.’ Even more important for the main musical argument of this Song of the Month (see below), the … with corrections apparently by Dato himself, includes a musical reference in its title, “Benigun anshei emunah’ i.e. … of this poem all but disappeared from the Italian Jewish musical memory. Yet, we find some vague traces of its …

With Songs They Respond: The Diwan of the Jews from Central Yemen

Vehalleluya (And Hallelujah)

… for the most part. The melodic pattern consists of musical phrases sung on the recitation tones or close to …

Judeo-Spanish Moroccan Songs for the Life Cycle

19. Arrelumbre y arrelumbre/Y arrelumbre y arrelumbre

… her to leave her mother and go with him (v. 13-16). (19b) Musical variants of 19a, adding a description of the …

Eres chiquita y bonita [Coplas de mateša] (5a)

… of a series of couplets sung at the swing as a poetic-musical dialogue between a young man and a young woman. The …

The Musical Basis of Biblical Reading according to the Masoretic Accents

… … 40285 … 199 … A Structural and Comparative Analysis … The Musical Basis of Biblical Reading according to the Masoretic …

Nefutsot Yehuda synagogue (Illustrated by Ariel Lazarus)

The Gibraltar Suite – A Song Cycle of Sephardic Melodies

… of British Gibraltar. His concert was one of three official musical events of the summer; the other two were Elton John …

From Destruction to Rebuilding in the Iberian Peninsula

… Yehuda synagogue in Gibraltar, through a study of three musical examples from the community repertoire and the comparison of these examples with other musical sources from the greater Spanish and Portuguese … to this study. This article will be first at presenting musical transcriptions of the Gibraltarian qinot repertoire …