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Brakha Tzefira
… A special event on the tour was the visit of Egyptian poet Dr. Ahmad Zaki at one of her shows in New York. He … either by working with composers on the melodies, or with poets on the lyrics. Her songs based on Arab or Bedouin …
Karaite Jews Musical Tradition
… The liturgy seems to be the oldest layer of Karaite sacred poetry; it only contains a few variations on a repertoire of … a kind of opening for secular music to seep into the sacred poetry, both in Eastern Europe and in Egypt. Whereas the … for generations, and remain to this day. Today, the sacred poetry of the Karaites is in the process of change and …
Yiddish Folksong (The Music of the Yiddish Folksong)
… nineteenth century, popular poems, written by well known poets were spread with the title of 'folksongs'. The … Lyrical Songs In these songs, the melody dictates the poetic structure, which includes the strophe length, lines division, poetic rhythm, and emphasizing the important parts while …
Shabbat Hamalcah
… Lechu Neranena, Shalom Aleichem, Kiddush, and 16th century poet Rabbi Yisrael Najara 's Ya Ribun Alam Ve'Almaya …
Last Jews in Yemen
… and singing from Rabbi Shalom Shabazi's collection of poetry known as a Diwan. Additionally, there is a scene of …
Abyadi Ana
… Israeli writings about her is a poem written by the Israeli poet of Moroccan origin Erez Biton, which describes the …
Israeli folksongs
… Military bands, Arik Einstein, and Shoshana Damari ; and poets whose words were used for the lyrics of the songs, such as, Natan Alterman, Ya'akov Orland , Rachel the poetess, and Ehud Manor . The songs within the genre of …
Dort wo die Zeder: A Forgotten Zionist Anthem in German
… itself on the basis of German aesthetics, in this case poetic and musical. Dort wo die Zeder also shows how the … Dr. Itzhak Feld (1862-1922), was a German-speaking Jewish poet and lawyer born in Lvov (Lemberg) and a member of the … early in the twentieth-century. Various attributions of poetic and musical authorship, sometimes contradictory, …
Andalusian Nuba
… to note that alongside the music, there is an elaborate poetic corpus, which is a crucial element of the Nuba, … is also referred as 'Al-Haik' or 'Haik' in short, after the poet Muhammad Al-Haik, who, in the 18 th century, collected … whatever repertoire remained in the memories of the poets and musicians of his time in order to save and …
Para Para
… Parateinu (“Our Cow”), was written by the Hebrew teacher, poet and dramatist Itzhak Katznelson (1886-1944) who, as … in 1988 as part of a special volume dedicated to Hebrew poetry. The cow is first mentioned in the fourth and last … verbatim at the very end of the poem introduced by the poet as an ironic kinah (“lament”, “dirge”). Below follows a …