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The Making of a Reform Jewish Cantor: Musical Authority, Cultural Investment.
… round up their selves as communitarian Leaders of prayer. … 1 … 33936 … Bloomington … Indiana University Press …

Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… think. It does not derive from Smetana nor from a Sephardic prayer. And an early Zionist pioneer did not compose it … in peace, Rain, and come in peace, Dew’) included in “The Prayer for the Dew” ceremony on the seventh day of … and London. The Sephardic Hallel is well known as a prayer that absorbed new melodies, some of them borrowed …

Cross-Repertoire Motifs in Liturgical Music of the Ashkenazi Tradition: An Initial Lay of the Land
… … Synagogue music … Tradition … Cantor … Hazzanut … Prayer … Ashkenazi … Boaz Tarsi … Cross-Repertoire Motifs in …
Yonatan Malin
… conference Magnified and Sanctified: The Music of Jewish Prayer. In the fall of 2013, he presented 'Commentary on a …

Moritz Rosenhaupt
… Writings by Rosenhaupt Rosenhaupt translated Hebrew prayers to German and also compiled manuals for the teaching …
Na’aleh L’artzeinu – A Simple Melody with an Intricate Story
… to 1901. The text appears to have many similarities to the prayer sung (or more precisely, melodeclamated) by …

Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
… however, mirrors the inner transformation sought through prayer and t’shuvah (repentance) during this liturgical … to link it with other domains of Jewish music (e.g., the prayer modes). Rather, the goal is to increase our … [4] Comparisons between the modes of cantillation and prayer modes ( steiger ) can be made, and I will mention a …
A centerpiece of the High Holydays liturgy: Shofet Kol Ha'aretz in Moroccan and Yemenite versions
… close association between Temple sacrifices and synagogue prayers. Since the loss of the Temple, prayer has fulfilled the function of sacrifice. The text of … people prostrate at thy feet. And mayest Thou our morning prayer Receive, O Lord, as though it were The offering …
Debbie Friedman’s Shema’ Koleinu: An ancient prayer in a new musical garment
… worshippers were seeking more accessible, communal modes of prayer. Friedman’s early compositions were designed to be … “Shema' Koleinu” is the sixteenth paragraph of the central prayer of Judaism, the Amidah . It also appears in the Ta’anit Hatzibbur (“Congregational fast” prayer) and in the evening and morning services of Yom …
Four Melodies for Four Questions
… other pedagogical texts) with liturgical ones (blessings, prayers and psalms). The musical repertoire for the … performed beforehand using traditional unmetered study or prayer formulae. A canon of tunes developed, first through …