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Moshe Havusha
… the ancient Iraqi traditions of prayer and piyyutim from his grandfather, Hakham Gurji Yair, who was a prominent hazzan in Baghdad and then in Jerusalem. As a young …
Lekha dodi
… notation (without the text-underlay) in a cantor's manual from Amsterdam dating from the second half of the 18th century. The manuscript, … 5, no. 7 ). Lopes Cardozo's version is slightly different from the original Amsterdam melody, reflecting the style of …
Kol beru’e ma’ala umata
… (Zamora, c.1465- Jerusalem, 1541), a poet and commentator from the generation of the expulsion from Spain, composed a poem that starts "Meromam 'al kol brakha u-tehilah" on the pattern of "Kol …
Kamti lehallel leshem hael hanikhbad
… for it appears in many collections of liturgical poetry from Kaffa (Feodosia or Theodosia) and Krassov in Crimea, … in Amsterdam to which place it arrived most probably from Venice, for it appears printed in the Tehinot , tfillot …
Yigdal elohim hay
… A piyyut , attributed to Daniel of Rome (14th century), sung in most Jewish communities at the …
Im tashiv (Qiddush shel Shabbat)
… melody of the Haftarah , the additional Biblical readings (from the books of the Prophets) of the Sabbath Morning … 31:16-17). The statement is followed by a short quotation from the fourth commandment (Exodus 20:11) and this serves as …
Nishmat kol hay
… flexible one. The rhythmic patterns of this piece emerge from the interplay between accented and non-accented …
Az yashir Moshe (Song of the Sea; Exodus 15) (2 versions)
… by the Western Sephardi Jews, most particularly by those from New York City (see Salomon 1969). … The Western Sephardi …
Naqdishakh ve-na'aritzakh
… for this text. This melody of with its Baroque features is from Amsterdam and is performed on the Three Festivals …
Yevarekhekha
… According to him, this is an old Portuguese melody from New York City and it differs from the standard one used in the Portuguese synagogues of …