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Yiddish Folksong (The Music of the Yiddish Folksong)
… strata, makes it possible to speculate in regards to the musical development of the tradition, despite the lack of early documentation of the musical aspect. One might assume that several modes and … bands that appear all over the world. However, with these examples, the Yiddish song is no longer in its natural …
Aharon Amram
… Shabazi and composed by Amram) (see in sound and video examples ). During the seventies, Amram continued with various musical activities. In 1972, together with Gorit Kadman, … and members of the Academy. Due to a prohibition on playing musical instruments, which was recognized among Yemenite …

The Singing Blacksmith - Yankl der schmid
… with English subtitles. Director: Edgar Ulmer Yiddish musical, with cantorial legend Moishe Oysher. Moishe Oysher, … cantor and star of Yiddish radio, stars in Edgar G. Ulmer’s musical version of David Pinski’s play Yankl der Shmid. … Eastern Europe … Yiddish … Europe … East … Yiddish songs … Musicals … Hazzanim - Cantors … Cantor … Feature … Ulmer, …

The Message of Moses and Aaron as Reflection of Arnold Schoenberg’s Spiritual Quest
One way of describing Schoenberg’s religious path is as a constant struggle between a…

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 … Sacks of Temple Emanuel, Denver, recorded the notated examples in Sections 4–11; the audio is included with each …
‘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 …
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 … this poem (in Hebrew) see here . Within his analysis of the musical and textual development of the piyyut genre (and of …
"Yedid elyion shema' mini devarim" (May the Lord on high hear my words)
… a moral life ( Hafetz Haim : 56). This is one of the rare examples of the preservation of the sequence …
Kaddish
… In February 2007, an important 18 th century Jewish musical score has been discovered, which include several … in Amsterdam by various composers. It is related to other musical resources of the Amsterdam Portuguese community, … by Israel Adler. The Kaddish is referenced in many musical works. Among them are: The famous Yiddish folksong, …
Nahum Nardi
… the Sephardic community, had a unique influence on Nardi's musical development. During their work together he arranged … Aley Giv'a [3] , Yesh Li Gan , and Ben Nahar Prat , are examples of melodies with Arabic origins. Nardi developed a … Eran Nardi, collected his artistic legacy which included musical scores, recordings, and other documents, and handed …