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Elohim Eshala
… included in the Diwan , a compendium of paraliturgical poems whose performance by men and children accompanies the … circumcisions and weddings. The Diwan also includes poems for use at any other social occasion when singing and dancing occur. These poems are divided according to their form in three types: …
Brakha Tzefira
… themselves by attempting to suit the words of Hebrew poems, especially those of Bialik, to the Arabic or …
Karaite Jews Musical Tradition
… well as a few piyyutim (a specific genre of paraliturgical poems, some of which entered the liturgical canon). The paraliturgical parts (volume 4) are made up of poems, piyyutim, and post-biblical compositions. The Karaite …
Yiddish Folksong (The Music of the Yiddish Folksong)
… during the second half of the nineteenth century, popular poems, written by well known poets were spread with the …
Andalusian Nuba
… below, the core of the Nuba is medleys of composed poems. What is the Nuba? The Nuba is a multi movement work … movements of the Nuba (the Mizan) includes a sequence of poems-songs that are called Sana'ai (plural of Sana'a); …
Romancero
… or corpus of romances (romanzas), which are narrative poems with a well defined textual and musical structure in a …
Coplas - Complas
… genre in the Sephardic Jews musical tradition.. Strophic poems, with various but very definite textual structures, in …
Woody Guthrie's Hanukah Songs
… Hanukah , was released in her 1947 collection of children's poems and songs Ikh Zing , and can point towards a possible …
Forshpil (LKT)
… that Sabbath,... the chazan sang certain liturgical poems with a special tune called ‘Spinholz melody.’ After …
Leo Wiener
… Vols. I-III (1922). Weiner translated Yiddish songs and poems. The poet he valued most was Maurice Rosenfeld and he introduced him to the world by translating his poems and essays into English. He died in 1939 in Belmont, …