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Karaite Jews Musical Tradition
… in the yearly and life cycles, such as Sabbath zemirot, niggunim for festive occasions such as circumcisions, …
Priestly Blessing- Birkat Kohanim
… for the Priestly Blessing grew through the wide variety of Niggunim. Some were created by the H assidic leaders … and was later printed in the first printed book of H abbad Niggunim, Ni h e h , printed by Zalmanov. The Priestly …
Ba'al Menagen\ Menagen
… musical skills: singing with a good voice; proficiency in niggunim with accurate singing; composing of Niggunim; and any other musical talent. For example, 'our … knew the hidden, mystical meaning of music in general and niggunim in particular. Just as the verb 'nagen' was changed …
Hora
… was favored by Klezmers and they began composing new Juck Niggunim (tunes). These were used mostly as marching tunes (in Yiddish: 'Gas Niggunim'), and less for dance. 1 The Israeli Klezme r Moshe … the Hassidic circle dance. He fitted it with a medley of Niggunim from the instrumental repertoire of the Klezmers …
Heikhal Hanegina (the Hall of Music)
… his reference to the Heikhal Hanegina as the source of all Niggunim . The Mekubalim (Kabbalistic wise men), and later … founder of the Hassidic movement, had the power to purify Niggunim by elevating them to the Heikhal Hanegina, and then …
Freylekhs
… dedicated to the Klezmer repertoire, in which out of 238 Niggunim, 74 are Freylekhs. Skutchne Niggunim, which are second in importance, appear only 41 times in the anthology. Freylekhs Niggunim, with a few alterations, were sung by Hassidim as …
Tish
… crowd. During the feast, the rabbi and/or his Hasidim, sing niggunim , Zemirot , or various texts related to the event. … movements and handclaps, with which he accompanies the niggunim . In these cases, the crowd follows the rabbi … the Tish The structure of the Tish, including its texts and Niggunim, may vary with the different dynasties. Some …
Cleaving tune (Niggun Dvekut)
… into a meditative state of union with God [1] .' These niggunim are characterized by slow tempi expressing serious, … 'harts nign' ('a tune from the heart') and moralishe niggunim. The last term is also used in the Modzhitz … or 'volekhl' (from Walachia in Rumania), to indicate niggunim of a similar style. [4] However, among the …
Fal
… a section. The name of one of the most famous Lubavitch niggunim , which is also the most significant due to its … ( sound example no.1 ). [1] This niggun is one of the ten niggunim that are ascribed to the founder of the Chabbad … second and fourth letter. The number of sections in the niggunim of the Hasidic repertoire is unlimited. …
Tenu'a (yd. pronunciation: tnue, tnie)
… devekut. [2] On the other hand, one of the most important niggunim of the Chabad repertoire is the “three tenu’ot … gatherings (Hitva'aduyot), the Hassidim sing a medley of niggunim ('seder niggunim'), each of which is associated with a different …