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15. Shir Hanamal
… the outside world, tangible or imaginary. For this reason songs about boats, sea travel and ports are also conspicuous … in the children’s repertoire in Hebrew. One example is ‘Song of the Port’ written by the eminent poetess Lea … of the opening of the Tel Aviv seaport in 1936. The song, published in Davar le-yeladim (an influential …
13. The Ship
… In this song the subject is a child still located in the Diaspora, … … Jerusalem, Israel … Cute Boy, Charming Girl: Children's Songs of the Modern Hebrew Nation (1882-1948) … Leibovitz … Zemer Iveri, Zemer … Children's Songs … Field recordings … Field work … Hebrew poets … …
12. Let's Go Out to March
… Not all of the holiday songs were necessarily related to the Jewish religious cycle. Some songs addressed new secular commemorations. Such an example is found in this song. It was originally written in 1935 by Levin Kipnis to …
11. Thank You Song
… This song was written for and sung on the festival of the first … by bringing the first fruits as an offering, the "Thank You Song" is addressed to the Land of Israel. The various … … Jerusalem, Israel … Cute Boy, Charming Girl: Children's Songs of the Modern Hebrew Nation (1882-1948) … Leibovitz … …
6. Tu B'Shevat Anthem
… This song is written for the fifteenth day of the Hebrew month of … it with tree planting ceremonies. Numerous children's songs were written in honor of Tu B'Shevat, usually relating … … Jerusalem, Israel … Cute Boy, Charming Girl: Children's Songs of the Modern Hebrew Nation (1882-1948) … Leibovitz … …
2. Harvest Time and Tabernacles
… This song is about the holiday of Sukkot. Since Sukkot commemorates the Biblical harvest season, the song connects the act of decorating the Sukkah (Tabernacle), … … Jerusalem, Israel … Cute Boy, Charming Girl: Children's Songs of the Modern Hebrew Nation (1882-1948) … Leibovitz … …
1. Summer is Over
… written for Rosh Hashana (the Jewish New Year). Yet, the song does not mention any of the holiday's customs but … (early autumn) and the opening of the school year. The song is still sung today, usually in kindergartens and the … … Jerusalem, Israel … Cute Boy, Charming Girl: Children's Songs of the Modern Hebrew Nation (1882-1948) … Leibovitz … …
Eileh Toldot Noah ["This is the story of Noah"]
… This is a comical song about Noah, hero of the Biblical Great Flood, and his … Israel … Or Haganuz: Gems of Ashkenazi Hazzanut and Yiddish Songs Revived … Serussi, Serousi … Hazzan, Hazan, Chazzan, …
Translating Tropes (and Psalmodies): New Sources on Steve Reich’s Ethnographic Imports
… 1:1-13, the Shema , “and perhaps parts of Shir Hashirim ” (Song of Songs); in between the lines, he disclosed (confessed?) to … of te’amim (biblical tropes) and Sabbat eve recitations of Song of Songs. The latter was first attempted without its …
Sonic Ruins of Modernity
… phenomena interact in the making and distribution of folksongs beyond their time. Through Judeo-Spanish (or Ladino) folksongs, the author illustrates a methodology for the … century. He fleshes out in a series of case studies how folksongs can be conceived, performed and circulated in the …
The Judeo-Spanish (Ladino) Song
… related to diverse aspect of the Judeo-Spanish (Ladino) song. Resources Publications: Sonic Ruins of Modernity / … Hemsi Towards a Typology of the Judeo-Spanish Folksong: Gerineldo and the Romance Model Recordings & Playlists: Judeo-Spanish Moroccan Songs for the Life Cycle ( Recordings accompanying the book …
7. Kālǝ’ ṣǝllāt
… out of the Sacred Ark. It can also function as a table song at a festive meal on a regular Sabbath, on a holiday, …