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Ethiopian Jews in Israel - a Musical Ethnography
… 6 provides detailed musical analysis of several songs: a solo voice and masinqo performance, a solo voice and krar performance, a solo washint performance—which became an occasion for other …
German Jewish Sacred Musical Intersections
… a modern conceptualization of an endangered “heritage” of solo cantorial music (at times framed within a Jewish … in diverse types of relations (such as teacher-disciple, soloist-chorister, guilds’ membership, mutual compliments, …
Jewish Professional Musicians in Iraq and Israel, Revisited
… especially on takasim —the improvisational non-metered solo section which opens a composed piece or bridges its …
Review essay: Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics
… 2005. No. 45, ' Du forst awek, ' is often attributed to Solomon Shmulewitz (Small) who published the song in the … up amidst Turbulent Times . Nanuet, NY: Feldheim. Rosovski, Solomon. 1929. Mizimrat ha’aretz . Warsaw: Hava’ad hapo’el …
The “Jewish Baroque”: The Allure of a Modern Musical Affair
… synagogue in 1675 in celebrated), these artistic pieces for solo or choir with instrumental accompaniment where hardly … arrangement. Yet, the harmonic background of these solo pieces is easy to figure out due to the formulaic …
In The Land Of The Pyramids: A Secular Take On Passover
… conducted by Neil Levin with Amy Goldstein as soprano soloist. The piece was recorded on July 1, 2001 at the St. …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… instructions The four phrases of the melody are titled: Solo I [cantor’s first part]; Chor [choir’s first part] I; Solo II [cantor’s second part]; Chor II [choir’s second … The first stanza carries the performance indication Solo (cantor). This is followed by the indication Ebenso …

Le Niggûn Merôn
… accompagnement de chant public, ou exécutés vocalement en solo; ils accompagnent enifn une danse individuelle, bien …

The Influence of Choral Elements on the Formation and Development of the Piyyût Genres (Hebrew)
… the hazzan in order to complement and lend variety to his soloistic performance. The innovation appears … piyyut composition passes from the Near East to Spain, the solo-and-choir structures are not taken over. This accords …

The Magical and Theurgic Interpretation of Music in Jewish Sources from the Renaissance to Hassidism (Hebrew)
… The most important of these authors are Meir ibn Gabbay, Solomon Alqabez and Moses Cordovero. In some texts written …