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Chosen voices: the story of the American cantorate.
… (cantors) and the institutions of training. also discusses musical aspects of the repertoire. … 1 … … Mark Slobin … Chosen …
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 …
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 …
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 …
A centerpiece of the High Holydays liturgy: Shofet Kol Ha'aretz in Moroccan and Yemenite versions
… sung preceding and during the High Holidays. Ashkenazi musical traditions of Shofet kol ha'aretz Our previous … development against the background of the various Ashkenazi musical cultures. The Ashkenazi tradition of this pizmon … of Atonement, Morning Service, p. 86). Hanoch Avenary, “The Aspects of Time and Environment in Jewish Traditional …
Aspects of Music Culture in the Land of Israel during the Hellenistic, Roman and Byzantine Periods: Sepphoris as a Case Study
… … Roman … Music history … Ancient music … Ancient Musical Practices … Aspects of Music Culture in the Land of Israel during the …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… ‘Akedah. It will assess their thematic content, formal aspects, as well as their cultural contexts and functions. … century and relied instead on oral transmission of their musical traditions. [15] The only implicit written records … Institute of Religion Another early example of such a musical instruction is found in the book of customs, …
Moshe Attias
… was, above all, a “hidden treasure” within the Israeli musical scene. Unlike most of his contemporary Moroccan … Its content is varied in terms of textual genres and musical styles. Yet, one feature remained constant, and it … Mwijo’s repertoire also reveals some of the ambivalent aspects of modern Moroccan Jewish identity. Religious zeal …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… seaboard. With me, I carry a treasure, a piece of lost musical history, or so I believe. Saved on my mobile phone … world during the nineteenth and early twentieth century. In musical terms, the Nahda is associated with the emergence of … markers for them?” (Kopytoff 1986, 66-67). In chronicling aspects of “ Yom Yom Odeh ’s” biography, I suggest adding a …
The Fall of Jerusalem in Song: The Ashkenazi Melody She’eh ne’esar
… Hebrew Hymn Melodies : The Rise and development of a Musical Tradition (Tel Aviv, 1970), Hanoch Avenary set a new … texts suggested a comprehensive method for addressing the musical aspects of Hebrew liturgical poetry from an evolutionary …