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Marsh (LKT)
… which were usually adopted from the surrounding non-Jewish cultures. The adoption of marches by Hasidim is part of the … tangos (4/4) European military marches (2/4 and 6/8), and popular pieces from the Yiddish theatre, often in fox-trot, …
Ehad mi Yodea - Its sources, variations, and parodies
… differentiate their song from the ones from the surrounding cultures because the number thirteen is considered to be an … the JMRC, no. 169, pp. 397-402). This version has become a popular song among Yiddish and klezmer musicians over the … song: “Among children, the number songs were particularly popular, and their counting of a particular number of things …
Vals (LKT)
… of course polkas and mazurkas and waltzes... [which were popular] in the ‘30s.” [Warsaw, Poland, 1930s]. Alpert … [= Beregovski/Slobin 1982, p. 533] . “The waltz was also popular among Jews and was danced exclusively at weddings.” … meter, usually joyful. Waltzes were adopted from non-Jewish cultures by the Hasidic dynasties in Poland and Central …
The Jerusalem-Sephardic Tradition
… involvement in the musical activity of the surrounding culture. The Sephardic-Ottoman h azzan ’s understanding of … The prayer melodies were usually adaptations of popular Arabic and Turkish songs. The old style … said, “entered hearts and souls” and became revered and popular among the Sephardic and Eastern Jews in Jerusalem. …
Karev Yom
… of the duos and trios of Israeli singers that became so popular in the late 1950s and early 1960s, especially the … rather than from the emerging triumphalist Israeli Hebrew culture. The song belongs to the Ashkenazi repertoire for … modernized Haggadot of several kibbutzim. Several Israeli popular artists, such as Yaffa Yarkoni and Shuli Natan, …
Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… Studying Hatikvah shows how a distinct Zionist music culture emerged in Palestine and spread throughout the … feature in the gestation of the Zionist anthem and its popular reception. Music In 1884, Imber read his poem … ‘ Luncile s-au deştepta ’) that continues to be quite popular in Rumanian and Moldavian schools to this day. [13] …
Na’aleh L’artzeinu – A Simple Melody with an Intricate Story
… there are many such commonplace songs. Some of them became popular in one social circle or another and later entered … and European Zionism, mid-century Yiddish secular culture, the contemporary klezmer scene, and even into … (1931) and the “Songs of Zion” (1942)). It appears in popular collections of Israeli songs produced in America, …
Four Melodies for Four Questions
… mention the presence of this melody in the exceptionally popular A. M. Silbermann and Erwin Singer, Die Haggadah Des … new tunes, composed in the spirit of the new Hebrew musical culture, had a lively metric character calling for … section between Abileah’s score and the melody as it became popular are telling. Abileah starts with a descending fifth, …
Bernardo Feuer
… Yiddish, workers’ songs, and choral symphonies drawn from popular repertoire. In addition, Feuer composed works … a Jewish folk choir with the aim of spreading Jewish culture through the preservation and transmission of their …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… great significance of the ‘Akedah narrative in Ashkenazi culture, as expressed through the poems that were sung to … dating from 1511 , [11] the story is mentioned within the popular homiletic work Tsene-rene (Elbaum and Turniansky … liturgical function. [12] Yudisher shtam enjoyed immense popularity in Ashkenazi society, as is evidenced by the …