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Nuestro Señor Eloheinu/Las tablas de la Ley: A Song for Shavuot

… or melody. In some contexts it may be referred to as a piyyut , whereas in other cases it might be categorized as a … is a source from Istanbul. Here we encounter our song as a piyyut , with a Hebrew text, titled “Adonay hu elohenu” (The … rituals on winter Saturdays to sing from a collection of piyyutim divided in sections according to the different …

The “Jewish Baroque”: The Allure of a Modern Musical Affair

… set to the text of the qaddish , the qedushah and few piyyutim . One has therefore to confine the “Jewish Baroque” … conceived as a liturgical reshut , an introductory piyyut that Sephardic cantors used to insert at the opening …

Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record

… new compositions of (para)liturgical hymns (known as piyyutim and pizmonim ) according to these musical forms … accessed April 2, 2020, www.pizmonim.org . … 22944 … Piyyut … Lebanese Jews … Piyyutim … Piyyut … Mizrakhim … Albums … Egyptian Jews … …

The Fall of Jerusalem in Song: The Ashkenazi Melody She’eh ne’esar

… Avenary set a new bar in the musicological study of the piyyut . His insights on a selection of different texts … his analysis of the musical and textual development of the piyyut genre (and of Jewish music in general), Avenary … in his view, a different, new pattern of setting music to piyyutim appeared. This is “a pattern of rhythmic bars and a …

Bore ‘ad ana – A Dirge for the Ninth of Av and its Geographical Distribution

… as an expression of spiritual reality in the late Sephardic piyyut ,' [In Hebrew], Exile and diaspora: studies in the … … Tish'ah beAv - Ninth of Av … Qinot … Aleppo … Jerusalem … Piyyutim … Eastern Communities … Bore ‘ad ana – A Dirge for …