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Idelsohn’s trilingual autobiography and Yiska Idelsohn’s oral memoire
… appeared in 1935. The English one was published in Jewish Music Journal 2, no. 2 (1935): 8-11. The Hebrew one appeared … hear Zalman Shochet, though very old, or Orkin of the Zamet Synagogue. [2] Little did I realize that Rabinovitz will … write German. [3b] As a child his father Azriel took him to synagogue to sing every day and not only on Sabbath and high …
A Recovered Voice from the Past
… in the Jewish past. A case in point is the scholar and musician Avraham Zvi Idelsohn, the founding father of modern … was built on the remains of a crusader building. In 1905, a synagogue was built inside the compound. Next to the inn … Pinkasowicz (1886-1951) was serving at the Adass Jisroel Synagogue of Berlin (dedicated in 1904). Around the same …
Sonic Ruins: Accessory Images for Book
… image) … Image 8.1 Detail of decoration El Transito synagogue (view enlarged image) Image 8.1a El Transito synagogue general view (view enlarged image) … Sonic …
Hallelu et adonay kol goyim (1)
… Hallel , the festive psalms (113-118) that are sung in the synagogue during the morning services of festivals and …
Keter
… It shows the influence of 19th century Ashkenazi cantorial music on this hazzan and composer. Upon arrival to New York … Lopes Cardozo tried to introduce this melody to his new synagogue, but he was asked by Captain Naftali Taylor … it and, in general, not to introduce changes in the local music customs. Not all the sections of this composition are …
Mizmor le-david (Psalm 29)
… Sephardi Jews are strikingly similar to those used at the synagogues in then major urban centers of Morocco, a further proof of the liturgical music links between these Jewish centers in the past and of … of hazzanim of North African origin in Western Sephardi synagogues. Prior to the 20th century, lay members of the …
Yevarekhekha
… and it differs from the standard one used in the Portuguese synagogues of Western Europe ( Lopes Cardozo 1987: 98 ; …
Naqdishakh ve-na'aritzakh
… qeddushah is another liturgical text that receives special musical treatment in the Spanish-Portuguese tradition. … Hazzanim of the Amsterdam and London Spanish- Portuguese synagogues were expected to compose embellished melodies for …
Halleluya halleli nafshi (Psalm 146)
… This is one of the oldest genres of Sephardi liturgical music. It is used for singing psalms on diverse occasions, … ). A similar psalmodic formula can be heard in Sephardi synagogues in Italy. … The Western Sephardi Liturgical …
Kamti lehallel leshem hael hanikhbad
… morning services, was especially favored at the Portuguese synagogue in Amsterdam to which place it arrived most … Lopes Cardozo has an unusually flexible rhythm, with four musical phrases in the AABC pattern, after which the refrain …