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Volekh (LKT)
… played in an uneven 3/8 meter in which only the first and third beats are accented. Among Jews, the volekhl is most … “ Volekhl (- ekh ) lively Jewish folk tune and dance.” Weinreich 1977, p. 630 . See Doyne , Hora , Pastukhel and Taksim …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… of Rosh Hashanah Eve. [27] He states that the first and third piyyutim are sung to the ‘Akedah melody, whereas the … singer, but is understood to be the cantor's part. The third phrase (C) carries the title חסן (sic, cantor). The … Shira fun Yitskhok , ʽSong of Isaac’; Falk 1938, 248; Weinreich 1928, 133; Dreeßen 1971, 145–148). [12] Some …
Tish-nigunim Ascribed to Yosl Tolner and the Aesthetics of the Genre
… as they were composed and performed by a master; and third, consequently, make these nigunim much more valuable. … g’ ). A sense of elevation stems from the frequency of the third degree ( b♭ ) throughout all four parts of the ABCB … 1957. Yiddish Folksongs with Melodies . Edited by Max Weinreich. New York: YIVO Institute for Jewish Research. …