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Salamone Rossi
… Though much ink has been spilled reviewing the vast musical contribution of Jewish-Italian composer Salamone de … that Rossi enjoyed permanent office with the Gonzaga musical establishment. Rossi was employed and paid by the … prevalent in Italian art music as the base for these new settings. Rabbi da Modena issued a responsum in 1605 on the …
Judeo-Caribbean Currents
… several conflicting memories converge into a multilayered musical narrative. The small but prominent Jewish community of Curaçao had a notorious role in the musical affairs of the island. The two “Portuguese” … of 1964. A majority of these sources consist of original settings by the local composers, as well as materials drawn …
The Singing of Zemiroth Shabbath among Religious-Zionist Ashkenazim in Israel
… since the 1950. These melodies, some of which were settings of Zemiroth texts, played an important role in the … is influenced by communal social change and a universal musical upheaval. … 15 … Jerusalem … … 2009 … Naomi …
El Ha-Ma'ayan (to the fountain): Children's Songs
… This collection consists of musical settings by Amiran of poems by various poets. … 57 … 8 … Tel …
Hazzan (pl. Hazzanim)
… moments to insert piyyutim and often composed the musical settings themselves. During the Middle Ages, the status and …
Adon Olam
… someone on their deathbed. There is a wide range of musical settings for this hymn, including melodies from Jewish and …
Akdamut millin
… is only recited in the Ashkenazi rite, and has two main musical settings; one is in a psalmodic style and the other is set …
Zemirot
… which are sung during and directly after Sabbath meals. The musical versions are numerous and heterogeneous reflecting a … God and his Sabbath and of God's remembrance of his people. Musically, the repertory of Zemirot Sabbath is diverse and … media facilitated the dissemination of newly-composed settings for Zemirot as part of the Neo- Hassidic musical …
Baqqashah (Pl. Baqqashot)
… in that the piyyutim are arranged according to the maqamat (musical modes) in use in the court music of the Ottoman … required his piyyutim to be sung are borrowed from the musical culture of the Sephardi Jews of Spain (tunes of … Today Currently the Aleppian Baqqashot in their original settings are performed in the Ades synagogue and the …
Hanukah Blessings
… of the candles occurred in community contexts, special musical settings were arranged. Our Song of the Month includes a … Samuel David (1836-1895). Born in Paris, David received his musical education at the Conservatoire of Paris, where he …