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Towards a Typology of the Judeo-Spanish Folksong: Gerineldo and the Romance Model
… Judeo-Spanish folksong: literary, musical, linguistic and performance. … Ladino, Ladino - Judeo-Espagnol - Judizmo, …

Inventing Jewish Music
… identity and an embodiment of Jewish community through performance, seemed as if it was falling into decay while …

Orality as Religious Ideal: The Music of East-European Jewish Prayer
… to be inexpressible in any real form. To this thinking, performance, and even notation, were only pale …
Rabbi Meir Eleazar Atiya
… not the most outstanding in terms of virtuosity, rather his performance style was characterized by his extreme …
El Incendio de Saloniki: The Song of the Fire
… the concluding lines 3 and 4 create B. In many recorded performances of the song, the B portion is repeated, … a series of melismas, down to the tonal center. Analysis of Performances There are a number of commercial recordings of … melody to that of the recording above, below is a recorded performance from 1992 in Madrid, found at the NLI, which …
The medieval Hebrew song Kikhlot yeini and its Purim connections: New sources on its music
… Jewish holiday songs have survived in their original performance context or with their melodies of old. The … in youth movements as well as by professional singers. A performance from oral tradition of Idelsohn’s second … of Yemenite or Central Asian background and their energetic performances, with strong emphasis on the pronunciation of …
Arba Otiyot
… related to the Moroccan Jewish tradition. The concept and performance of this production was developed by the Piyut …
“Eli Eliyahu:” The Havdalah Piyyut and its Melodies
… translated important books of his era into Hebrew. [1] Performance Context “Eli Eliyahu” is sung on Saturday night … one line, in which the final unit also ends with “na.” In performance the opening line acts as a refrain repeated … from God or from the Messiah. Music: Origins and Performances The piyyut “Eli Eliyahu” is sung only among …
Four Melodies for Four Questions
… prayers and psalms). The musical repertoire for the performance of the Haggadah ’s texts grew exponentially … in Eastern Europe. Our website includes two illuminating performances of the Four Questions using this tune sung by … notation with a fixed meter, it is clear that the performance was intended to be in the recitative style. …
Tanya Sermer
… She received her B.Mus. from McGill University in piano performance and her Ph.D. in musicology and ethnomusicology …