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Or Haganuz
… , one of the first JMRC researchers, has joined forces with Cantor Asher Hainovitz of the Yeshurun Central … to put together a selection of hazzanut pieces and Yiddish songs in new arrangements for voice and piano by Hajdu. … Jewish Music … Gems of Ashkenazi Hazzanut and Yiddish Songs Revived … Hazzan, Hazan, Chazzan, Chazzanut, Hazzanim, …
Qad Zawajunī - Here I Was Wed
… events as well as during events and ceremonies associated with the life cycle. However, the strictness of this … of this female Jewish repertoire is manifested in the songs' themes, such as the internal spiritual world of the … with God, themes that are attributed mainly to Jewish men's songs (including liturgical and para-liturgical music). The …
Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… and music appreciation expert Astrith Baltsan published (with two CDs) by the Ministry of Education of Israel in … scholars cited two nineteenth-century patriotic German songs, certainly known to German-speaking Jews, as a … title of Imber’s song, Hatikvah , appeared already in the songster ‘Shirei ‘am-tziyyon’. [4] According to Hacohen (see …
Karev Yom
… the interview should be carried out in English or Hebrew. With a distinctive “sabra” accent and in his unmistakably … commercial recordings of Israeli and other Jewish folksongs made for the international market after World War II. … to Bikel’s recording of ‘Karev yom,’ one of the many Hebrew songs that Bikel performed, recorded and was instrumental in …
A Gneyve - A Yiddish Song of Theft and Poverty
… as well as “Oy Gevalt a Ganev” and “Khapt Im Nemt Im,” with the latter two being the names of a second version with … melody. 'A Gneyve' is part of a large repertoire of Yiddish songs addressing the hardships of a poverty ridden life that include songs that bemoan the troubles of the poor, as well as the …
The Jerusalem-Sephardic Tradition
… as opposed to other sections in the prayer service with a defined melody usually sung by the congregation. The … were usually adaptations of popular Arabic and Turkish songs. The old style Ottoman-Jewish musical tradition was … night of Shabbat, all the community members sing pleasant songs… most of the songs and prayers were written by the …
Vals (LKT)
… ( Perezhitoe 3), the author lists the dances done by girls with the bride at the preliminaries including: polka, waltz, … dances such as] the polka did people improvise and sing songs, but also to the polonaise , quadrille , waltz , … dance a vals-boston and a lizginke-tsherkesishen dance with a knife in the hands...” [Dubno, Poland, pre-World War …
Ehad mi Yodea - Its sources, variations, and parodies
… on this subject, will focus on the history of this song within the haggadah , the question of its origins and … similar serial patterns of question and answer counting songs in other traditions, such as Muslim, Latin, German, … find out a possible source. While some of these non-Jewish songs predate the 1526 Prague Haggadah, their structure, in …
Skotshne/Skochne
… accompanied by singing... The possibility that such songs (e.g., frejlaxs ) were sung in other Ukrainian … [= Beregovski/Slobin 1982, p. 535] . “There are dances with similar names [as Skocne] among several Slavic peoples. … (in Polish ‘skotzshnik’ ) and yet it’s known as a dance (with its jumping characteristics) for its very Jewish …
Hag Purim – The story behind its melody
… Example 8 Harry Coopersmith, editor, Little Books of Jewish Songs: Purim , Chicago: Board of Jewish Education, 1928. … This setting soon became one of the canonical children songs for Purim in Europe and in the Jewish settlement in … in other Eastern European Jewish sources), a third part with new musical material, and a return to the second part …