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A cantor’s pledge in the High Holyday’s Provençal liturgy (Minhag Carpentras)
… unique texts such as the selection of Psalm verses whose music is discussed below. The memory of the melodies and … remaining leaders of this unique community to preserve in music notation whatever was left from the liturgical … attempted to faithfully convey the oral tradition in music notation without letting their personal biases or …
Ehad mi Yodea - Its sources, variations, and parodies
… focusing on changes introduced to the text and the music within different historical contexts and local Jewish … to use the basic structure of “E h ad mi yodea” to compose secular songs with a similar poetic structure. This … beginning of the Passover song, applying it humorously to secular objects, up to the number five.” (Rubin, 1963: 58) …
Mordekhai Hershman
… El Temple, he continued to appear in concerts of classical music, record commercial records and tour throughout … prices were sold, showing the porous line separating secular from the religious musical practices led by great cantors of the time such as …
Karev Yom
… The interview was held at the initiative of the Israeli music connoisseur and collector Dudi Patimer. Speaking live … and movie actor, entertainer, and folk song revivalist. Music reviewers stresses his Yiddish or international … of the founding actors, as well as of the incipient Israeli music scene. Bikel’s death was marked in Israel by reserved …

Freylekhs (LKT)
… and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … or refer to the term in question. It also indicates whether musical notation or sound recordings are included in the … with freylekhs.” Alpert 1996b, pp. 58-59 . “Jewish musicians used to play frequently at non-Jewish weddings and …
The Fall of Jerusalem in Song: The Ashkenazi Melody She’eh ne’esar
… Hebrew Hymn Melodies : The Rise and development of a Musical Tradition (Tel Aviv, 1970), Hanoch Avenary set a new bar in the musicological study of the piyyut . His insights on a … texts suggested a comprehensive method for addressing the musical aspects of Hebrew liturgical poetry from an …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… century and relied instead on oral transmission of their musical traditions. [15] The only implicit written records … Such remarks provide little information concerning the music itself, yet they offer valuable insights for the … within the Ashkenazi realm became proficient in Western music notation, enabling them to record Jewish liturgical …
Had Gadya
… the modern fate of the song with in contemporary Israeli musical repertoire. H ad Gadya was incorporated to the … its persecutors. A contemporary take on H ad Gadya and its musical setting Along with its various literary … in the ancient practices of the rabbis, in the nominally secular kibbutzim is a rooted phenomenon in Israeli …