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Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… development against the background of the various Ashkenazi musical cultures. The Ashkenazi tradition of this pizmon … this style. The melody itself is not based on a “universal musical language” (Avenary’s term) like pentatonics, but … and by intertwining Sephardic and Ashkenazi liturgical traditions into a single. In this sense, he reflects his …
Piyyutim for the High Holidays
… singing other liturgical texts. The melody consists of two musical phrases repeated according to the aaba scheme. … U'ak. … From the upcoming release of JMRC's-Anthology of Musical Traditions in Israel: The Historical Recordings of Haim …
Selihot according to Siftei renanot
… are extracted from a presentation titled “Islands of Musical Memory: Lucena (Spain, 11th century)-Djerba and … by Edwin Seroussi, read at the 18th ICTM Colloquium “Musical Exodus: Al-Andalus and its Jewish Diasporas” held at … its own textual compilation. However, the core of all the traditions is the recitation of the Thirteen Attributes of …
Purim, Purim, Purim lanu
… Images: Musical Transcription Transcription done by Abraham Zvi … Hebrew Song, published in 1922, and is dedicated to the musical traditions of the Persian, Bukharian and Daghestani Jews. … …

Adon Olam
… closes the evening service on Shabbat eve, and in both traditions, it is recited as part of the Kol Nidre service … someone on their deathbed. There is a wide range of musical settings for this hymn, including melodies from …

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 eclectic. Within the Ashkenazic musical traditions one can point to a few types of melodies: 1. …

Tenu'a (yd. pronunciation: tnue, tnie)
… hard to define. In most cases, the term refers to a short musical unit, fragment, or snippet, with characteristics that are difficult to define by known musical terms. Generally, but not always, it is to be … , and Nusah . [1] Information about Tenu'a through oral traditions relates to only five dynasties: Vishnits, Koson, …

Kol Nidrei
… i.e. those that cannot or have not been fulfilled. In most traditions, the Kol Nidrei prayer that opens the evening … from the beginning of the 8th century C.E. The text and musical setting varies within in the different rites; for …
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 … century until now, led to the crystallization of liturgical traditions and piyyut performances that conform to this …
Italian Jewish Musical Traditions from the Leo Levi Collection (1954-1961)
… di Santa Cecilia, Roma … AMTI CD 0102 … Anthology of Music Traditions in Israel … Songs … Chanukkah … Song … 14 … 2001 … … Italian … Leo Levi … Francesco Spagnolo … Italian Jewish Musical Traditions from the Leo Levi Collection (1954-1961) …