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Bore ‘ad ana – A Dirge for the Ninth of Av and its Geographical Distribution
… students in Baghdad. In Israel, Nehemiah raised an entire generation of students in Jerusalem. His prodigious mastering of the Biblical text led him to secure second place in the 1962 International Hebrew Bible contest … is generated between the stanzas corresponding to the second hemistich of the penultimate verse and the last verse …
The Edith Gerson-Kiwi Legacy
… Center for Jewish Music (EZJM) in Hannover, Germany. The second section of her estate (letters and her voluminous … time since the development of Musikwissenschaft in the second half of the 19 th century, music was examined … and ethnological paradigms took place among a new generation of American-born scholars since the early 1950s. …
The Fall of Jerusalem in Song: The Ashkenazi Melody She’eh ne’esar
… fortifications leading to the destruction of the Second Temple. Eventually this date was associated with … the “She’eh ne’esar” melody, included in Salomon Sulzer’s second volume of Schir Zion (1865, no. 324), named there as … the motto “lo ‘od” (“never again”) was transmitted to a new generation via the development of an awareness of the past …
In The Land Of The Pyramids: A Secular Take On Passover
… in Leningrad. This rare, fragmented recording of forty-four seconds, is not only a live testimony of the persistence of … in the contemporary American Jewish repertoire. A second, unidentified female voice joins Belarsky in the … (see no.32) After Belarsky, members of a younger generation of Yiddish artists recorded the song in new …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… other classic Jewish sources. [1] It has been retold by generation after generation of Jews in various vernacular … Isaac as a prefiguration of the Crucifixion of Jesus. The second layer associated the story with acts of Kiddush … early in the annual cycle of weekly portions, and on the second day of Rosh Hashanah, because the story plays a …
The medieval Hebrew song Kikhlot yeini and its Purim connections: New sources on its music
… this unique song has been endowed in the course of the generations. The time has come to set the record straight, … “ne’imah mekubelet” i.e. “known (or common) melody.” The second one, no. 38a, p. 32 , also titled “Shir ha-mayim,” … singers. A performance from oral tradition of Idelsohn’s second (“folk”) melody, sung by Ezra Kadduri (b. 1913) with …
Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
… The te’amim in use today were developed and notated by generations of Masoretic scholars in Tiberias, leading up to … 2b. Recursive dichotomy in the first half of Isaiah 40:27: Second division Finally, Example 2c shows the division of … katon ; then tipḥa on its own marks the only significant second-level division. [17] Example 2c. Recursive dichotomy …
Na’aleh L’artzeinu – A Simple Melody with an Intricate Story
… now animates the Chalutzim and Chalutzoth, and that the generations to come, may look back to these songs as those … Jewish community as it is about preserving them for future generations. Indeed, of these 22 songs perhaps fix or six of … (God of Abraham). In “Songs of Generations” (2004), the second volume of the massive Yiddish song collection edited …
Haynt Iz Purim, Brider
… constructed only in the course of the past two or three generations. The formula ‘Haynt iz purim brider’ is found as … Goldfaden’s version is slower (Andante), dramatic, and its second section is in 3/4 (tenuously kept in Rivesman’s …
Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… importantly with the shift in the order of the first and second stanzas that turned ‘od lo avdah tiqvatenu’ into a … for two songs about Rishon Le-Tziyyon. One by Imber and the second one ‘Ah, Rishon Le-Tziyyon’, and another melody for … them to their parents and to the pioneers of the passing generation. Among the songs of Zion that were sung at the …