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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 … comparison, and the comparison in turn brings unique aspects of each mode into relief. A comparison between …
Qad Zawajunī - Here I Was Wed
… two stanzas) with each line consisting of two hemistiches. Musically, each textual line is accompanied by a melodic phrase. This pattern creates a binary musical structure of two phrases which alternate in an ABAB … symbolizes his fantasies. Avraham's analysis contradicts aspects of the female protest embedded in this piece. The …

Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… circumstances in which Imber’s poem was shaped and the musical contrafactum (adaption of a preexisting melody to a … orally. It underwent, in the process of its reception and musical performances, changes and adaptations. The printed … as a religious song is perhaps one of the most ignored aspects in the dense net of Internet resources about the …

Chosen voices: the story of the American cantorate.
… (cantors) and the institutions of training. also discusses musical aspects of the repertoire. … 1 … 33938 … … Mark Slobin … …

Freylekhs (LKT)
… or refer to the term in question. It also indicates whether musical notation or sound recordings are included in the … Beregovski 1935 [= Beregovski/Slobin 1982, p. 526] . ( Musical notation included). “It is impossible to say … lend themselves to an analysis, let us look now at the aspects of the niggun-Meron that permits such a process. The …
Chasidic in America
… between the Eastern European Jewish and the Afro-American musical realms. Indeed Hankus Netsky, klezmer scholar and … music and on the status of cantors., as well as on all aspects of Jewish life. After arriving in America some … University Press, 1995. Netsky, Hankus. “Secular Jewish Musical Expression – Is Nothing Sacred?” in Jewish …
The Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam
… music, that the use of notation became one of the defining aspects of the Sephardic synagogues. [2] The liturgy began … them as exotic examples of non-Western music. Attempts at musical notation occurred in a number of Sephardic … compositions for solo singer or choir, with or without musical accompaniment. These compositions reflect …
‘I’m Sorry, It’s Yom Kippur’: Atonement through Punk (and Traditional Jewish Music)
… cantorial singing, and Jewish melodies (including direct musical quotes from traditional Jewish melodies such as Chad … Jewish texts, modern authors have likened different aspects of Judaism to the experiences of trans people. Micah … vaudeville included copious direct or indirect quotations (musical or textual or both) of prayers. Such references …

Karaite Jews Musical Tradition
… this newly acquired stature influenced social and religious aspects of the Karaite Diaspora until the end of the 19 th … sect's central administration. The Karaite Legacy and its Musical Tradition The Karaite legacy, which was formed and … piyyutim, and post-biblical compositions. The Karaite musical tradition, which is consistent among all of the …
Elohim Eshala
… voice blends here with a non-Yemenite Arabic sound, a musical style brought to Israel by professional immigrant … musicians from Iraq and Egypt. This is another hybrid musical product of Zionism, for sure a non-programmed one by … of the first week of Hebrew broadcasting below). Two aspects of this (as of now lost) historical broadcast are …