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Eastern Mediterranean Judeo-Spanish Songs
… released a 4-CD package entitled An Early 20th-century Sephardi Troubadour: The Historic Recordings of Haim Effendi … production became a landmark in the revised appreciation of Sephardic music prior to the rapid chain of events leading … Sefardim. Jerusalem-Berlin-Wien. ( Hebräisch-orientalischer Melodieschatz IV) … Kalyviotis, Aristomenis, 2015 >>> …
Songs of Palestinian Jews from the Collection of Isaac Lurie (1913)
… majority of Jerusalem, namely the Judeo-Spanish-speaking Sephardim and Eastern European Jews who by 1913 were … different ethnic groups [“’edot”] here, and also to collect melodies [“neginot”] from the Oriental Jews (such as …
A Moroccan Synagogue Service
… but rather to the diasporic Jewish commonwealth of Sephardic and Oriental pedigree and, to a certain measure, … mumbling on a single recitation tone to clear-cut florid melodies with fixed meter with various permutations of … special Psalm for the eve of the New Moon according to the Sephardi liturgical usage. Verse 19 of this psalm, “He made …
Review essay: Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics
… Hebrew text is a free adaptation from the Lithuanian. The melodies are almost identical in the first section, while … accent most often falls on the penultimate syllable, or the Sephardi system, where it is the last syllable of the word … harmonic minor). Nathan Shahar (1989, 220), having encoded melodies of Hebrew songs by their scale degrees in relation …
Bore ‘ad ana – A Dirge for the Ninth of Av and its Geographical Distribution
… in the order of prayers for the Ninth of Av among the Sephardic and Oriental Jewish communities. The identity of … ('Poetry as an expression of spiritual reality in the late Sephardic piyyut ,' [In Hebrew], Exile and diaspora: studies … “Songs of Grief and Hope: Ancient Western-Sephardic Melodies of Qinot for the Ninth of Av.” There it was shown …
The Fall of Jerusalem in Song: The Ashkenazi Melody She’eh ne’esar
… NLI, Yc 197 … 714 … In his pioneer publication Hebrew Hymn Melodies : The Rise and development of a Musical Tradition … to “She’eh ne’esar”: the well-entrenched presence of Sephardic poetry in Ashkenazi prayer, and the overall … poets, “She’eh ne’esar” appears more infrequently in Sephardic liturgical music sources. One source shows that in …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… forms and/or combined Hebrew sacred and poetic texts with melodies from pre-existing popular songs, a practice with … for the inauguration of Yaakov Shaul Elyashar as Chief Sephardi Rabbi of Palestine. [15] A look at the biographies … of Aleppian ḥazzanim on the liturgical styles of the Sephardic communities in Jerusalem (1997), couched his …
Nuestro Señor Eloheinu/Las tablas de la Ley: A Song for Shavuot
… Our song of the month concerns a Sephardic song commonly sung on the Passover and Shavuot … volume dedicated to the writer and scholar of Spanish and Sephardic literature, Paloma Díaz Mas. Maftirim, “Adonay hu … However, when compared to the two less-ornamented melodies below, we find that all variants share a common …
Persistence and Transformation of a Sephardi - Penitential Hymn under Changing Environmental Conditions
… twenties, he confronted different local variants of Jewish Sephardi melodies. He confined himself to very few, often no more … statement that the same tune persisted in widely separated Sephardi communities, but he also pointed to cases of …
Songs of Grief and Hope: Ancient Western-Sephardi Melodies of Qinot for the Ninth of Av
… The repertoire of qinot melodies for the Ninth of Av (the date on the Jewish … one of the most ancient musical repositories in the Sephardi liturgy. Of particular musical richness are the qinot of the Sephardi communities of the Western Hemisphere. Perhaps the …