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Andalusian Nuba
… it is important to note that microtones are used during performance, although without any clear rules rooted in … there are often modulations from the main scale during the performance. The most common Nubat in the Jewish tradition … Al-Dayl. … Performance of beiten from the Baqqashot practice, based on the piyutim Tasmaa Nafshi Leelohim and …
Dort wo die Zeder: A Forgotten Zionist Anthem in German
… emerges from the historical evidence about its contexts of performance immediately after it was conceived in the early … how the Zionist movement engaged song and communal singing practices as a primary means for disseminating its ethos, … by “F..d” (i.e. Feld). There is copious evidence about its performance in Zionist assemblies throughout Europe since at …
Four Melodies for Four Questions
… prayers and psalms). The musical repertoire for the performance of the Haggadah ’s texts grew exponentially … this pattern, thus attesting to this deep-rooted musical practice. A child traditionally recited these Four Questions … in Eastern Europe. Our website includes two illuminating performances of the Four Questions using this tune sung by …

Responsorial Singing
… and response,” “responsive,” or “responsorial” is a singing performance style in which a solo singer (leader) and a … and religions. The Bible testifies to responsorial practice in Ancient Israel, for example, the refrain led by … 5:4) and Talmud ( B. Suk . 38b; Sot. 30b) of the musical performance of the Song of the Sea — the leader initiating a …
La serena + Non me lleves tú al muelle (Dame la mano palomba, Dame la mano palambo)
… of the stanzas by Haim suggest an inspiration of flamenco performance practices. Dame la mano, palomba para subir al tu nido. …
German Jewish Sacred Musical Intersections
… early 19 th century up to World War II, investigating these practices within a broad European cultural context. The … initiatives, communal memory as well as financial and performance capabilities. All these vectors are decisive in … elements of their autochthonous repertoires and performance practices into the German model. Moreover, there …
Jewish Professional Musicians in Iraq and Israel, Revisited
… to study processes of change and acculturation in musical practice, and the Iraqi musicians provided an incredibly … and enjoyed numerous settings that supported its live performances. By contrast, in 1950s Israel, the IBA’s … was filed in 1987, with few educational outlets or performance spaces, the future of institutionalized Arabic …
Selihot according to Siftei renanot
… the great fast of the Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur). This practice was already established in Talmudic times. Each … Mediterranean shores for almost a millennium. Why is the performance practice of the majestic poetic edifice of … Israel by very small congregations? The persistence of the performance of selihot according to Siftei renanot (as …
71. El juramento del mancebo + El escolero y las viñas + El novio desprendido (La Gloria)
… of fragments from three wedding songs, perhaps hinting to a performance practice of La Gloria linking several songs together. Some …
Had Gadya in Israeli Culture
… to sing. Indeed in some families the participants in the performance dress up as the characters in the song. On the … setting in a medieval style that recalls a joyful fair. The performance of Branduardi with his calm and sweet voice adds … of the seder , a religious ceremony anchored in the ancient practices of the rabbis, in the nominally secular kibbutzim …