… niggunim are characterized by slow tempi, free rhythm, recitative elements generally appearing at the end of … endearing diminuitive el). Style of folk song, either in recitative or rhythmical manner, that originated in …

This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…

… in the East European Jewish tradition, including cantorial recitatives, the kale bazetsn , and the Hasidic tish-nign .” … of the melody one also hears the intonations of synaogue recitative. It is surpisring, but true: both melodies to …

… Vollständige Sammlung der gottesdienstlichen Gesänge und Recitative der Israeliten nach polnischen, deutschen …

A thorough introduction to the history and culture of Yemenite Jews, for the erudite…

Nei’la is the fifth and last service of Yom Kippur (Day of Atonement). In contrast to…

The word Zemirot means literally 'songs' or 'hymns' but is used to refer to two specific…

… Female-Cantor’s Prayer: Text and Cantorial Recitative by Eliyahu Schleifer Arr. for voice and piano by … Miriam and Devorah. The melody is written in the improvised-recitative style of Eastern-European Hazzanut with inlays of … of the prayer.  Download Hebrew Lyrics … Text and Cantorial Recitative by Eliyahu Schleifer … Rosh HaShanah … Female …

… distinct literary sections. The first part is an incisive recitative full of dramatic expression. It emphasizes the …

… Feig develops the first line of each stanza as a cantorial recitative without a clear beat, which then flows into a …