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The Jerusalem-Sephardic Tradition
… This article shows the crystallization of the prayer and singing style known as “Jerusalem-Sephardic,” which … of “Jerusalem-Sephardic hazzanut and piyyutim The baqqashot singing tradition Piyyutim for the yearly cycle and … cantorial and piyyut tradition The roots of the piyyutim singing tradition found among the descendants of the Jewish …
And Now We're All Brothers: Singing In Yiddish In Contemporary North America
… … … 2013 … Abigail Wood … And Now We're All Brothers: Singing In Yiddish In Contemporary North America …
A Gneyve - A Yiddish Song of Theft and Poverty
… of the poet Haim Nahman Bialik, an acquaintance, she began singing Yiddish folk songs, becoming one of the first female …
Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… to wander around the streets of Rishon le-Tziyyon loudly singing the Russian revolutionary song ‘Mi za svobodu … his blond curls, beats his fist on his heart during the singing --- to express his fervor, bravery and courage… To … collection] Barka’i . I was the first one to start singing ‘Hatikvah’ with this foreign melody that I knew, the …
Qad Zawajunī - Here I Was Wed
… … Background Qad Zawajunī is a form of 'play song” or singing game commonly performed among the Jewish communities … on contemporary dance. At the same time, she also enjoyed a singing and acting career in Israel and abroad and she … small hours of the night. As is characteristic of women's singing at Jewish Yemenite wedding celebrations, this song …
Haint Iz Purim, Brider, Part II
… niggun . This type of performance recalls the patterns of singing ‘Shoshanat Yaakov’ by the Hassidim of the Modzhitz …
Na’aleh L’artzeinu – A Simple Melody with an Intricate Story
… following: I learned the song (by ear) as a child from the singing of a woman named Molly Sallen, who taught in the …
Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
… ———. Forthcoming. Singing God’s Words: The Performance of Biblical Chant in …
A centerpiece of the High Holydays liturgy: Shofet Kol Ha'aretz in Moroccan and Yemenite versions
… Ashkenazi rite is obscured due to the abandonment of its singing in the liturgy. As the High Holy Days season … was already in place and could be transferred to the singing of other texts. The thirteen to fourteen century … includes the participation of the congregation in the singing of the refrain. The form of the melody is AABA as …
Debbie Friedman’s Shema’ Koleinu: An ancient prayer in a new musical garment
… in the 1960s, developing out of the folk music and communal singing tradition of Jewish summer camps. Jewish youth first … a melody—appears in modern Hebrew compositions in which the singing subject appeals directly to God. Examples of this … and career of Debbie Friedman, see: Judah M. Cohen, “Singing Out for Judaism: A History of Song Leaders and Song …