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Tish
… and/or his Hasidim, sing niggunim , Zemirot , or various texts related to the event. However, the main reason of the … of the Tish The structure of the Tish, including its texts and Niggunim, may vary with the different dynasties. … Another unique phenomenon worthy of note is the singing of texts taken from Rosh Hashana (Jewish New Year) prayer …
Heikhal Hanegina (the Hall of Music)
… the Heikhal Hanegina, and then integrating them with holy texts. Abraham Zvi Idelsohn , in his article 'Hanegina Ha h …
Contrafactum
… memorize a new poem or piyyut. Another reason is that new texts were written faster than new melodies and therefore one melody would be used for several texts. Furthermore, in the 18 th and 19 th centuries, the … Hassidim considered it a sacred task to transform secular texts into religious ones. One example of this is the song …
Karaite Jews Musical Tradition
… over centuries, is based on the liturgy and paraliturgical texts [2] found in the four-volume prayer book ( siddur ) … children—and is an inseparable part of the performance of texts within the various yearly and life-cycle ceremonies. … as the musical phrases that are suited to the different texts. These two traditions went through a form of …
‘I’m Sorry, It’s Yom Kippur’: Atonement through Punk (and Traditional Jewish Music)
… to these examples appearing in the canonical Jewish texts, modern authors have likened different aspects of … Seroussi : 'the irreverent reflecting on sacred liturgical texts such as ‘Al het in not necessarily a postmodern … Elliot. ' Terms for Gender Diversity in Classical Jewish Texts .' Trans Torah . N.p., 2006. Web. 20 Apr 2012. [4] …
Yiddish Folksong (The Music of the Yiddish Folksong)
… an attachment to the written word. Its performance contexts include functional or gender specific performances … incorporate an affinity to the 'high' culture of canonical texts in Hebrew along with an affinity to oral folk culture … the motifs that are traditionally used to learn canonical texts (Opening); a middle section, which is characterized by …
Steiger
A term in use in the European Jewish musical tradition to refer to the different modal…
Dort wo die Zeder: A Forgotten Zionist Anthem in German
… as it emerges from the historical evidence about its contexts of performance immediately after it was conceived in … [18] The iconicity of Dort wo die Zeder also transpires in texts stemming from the strong anti-Zionist circles within …
Para Para
… Hebrew language, Para Para appears quoted in literary contexts. One particular example of quotation appears in Haim …
Cantiga - cantica - cantar - canción
… the Sephardic wedding. Cantigas show great versatility of texts and music, deeply influenced by the local styles of …