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La place traditionnelle du melisme dans la cantillation
In early Christian sources and in Italian Sephardi synagogues a long melisma appears…
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Music and Prophetic Kabbalah
Abraham Abulafia (1240- circ 1291) lists three connections between music and the…
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A Critic Look at His generation
Following the foundation of the State of Israel in 1948 one can clearly detect a growing…
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Fiddler on the Move: Exploring the Klezmer World
'Klezmer' is a Yiddish word for professional folk instrumentalist-the flutist, fiddler,…
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The Cantorial Fantasia of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries: A Late Manifestation of the Musical Trope
Western Ashkenazi cantors have developed a new soloist style of liturgically important…
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Hebrew Writings Concerning Music in Manuscripts and Printed Books from Geonic Times up to 1800
An annotated compilation of texts in Hebrew characters (Aramaic, Hebrew and Judeo-Arabic…
Cleaving tune (Niggun Dvekut)
The term Niggun Devekut, which probably is a Hebrew translation of the Yiddish…
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Zemirot
The word Zemirot means literally 'songs' or 'hymns' but is used to refer to two specific…
Baqqashah (Pl. Baqqashot)
The Baqqashot (petition) is a religious practice maintained by several Jewish…
Contrafactum
A term borrowed from medieval Christianity. It refers to a technique of…