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Debbie Friedman’s Shema’ Koleinu: An ancient prayer in a new musical garment
… of this coda. Figure 3. The Melody and its Ambiguous Tonality The song opens, as we have seen, with the dominant …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… the transcriptions, they are all presented in the uniform tonality of F (the original tonality is noted) with the letters A, B, C and D added to … and fourth phrases (B, D) are indicated as Chor (choir). Tonality and Meter D, no fixed meter Remarks Only the …
The Fall of Jerusalem in Song: The Ashkenazi Melody She’eh ne’esar
… the fourth degree of the mode, thus weakening the tonality of the minor mode. Moreover, the different opening …
Review essay: Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics
… choice that reflects an internal Latvian debate over the tonality of “authentic” folk songs. While Karnes presents …
Beregovski Collection - Nign no. 3
… Aksiuk (no. 116). Here the nign appears in its original tonality, e minor natural. Figure 2: Moscow edition, 1962, … of his planned five-volume collection of Jewish Music. The tonality was restored to g minor natural, as in Beregovski’s …
45. Los amigos me dan esperanza (Çakum Effendi)
… Isaac Sene ( Havassy 2007 , ES 090). The musical style and tonality hints at a European model, particularly in the …
“Unter dem kinds Wiegele” – Beneath the Baby’s Cradle
… no. 24). Stutschewsky’s arrangement shares the A freygish tonality with Schitomirsky’s. The two humming alto voices in …
“Schlof majn Kind, ich wel dich wigen” (Wiegenlied) – Sleep my child, I will cradle you (Lullaby)
… chord in the right hand. Chords remote from the main tonality – i.e. B# diminished seven in bar 3, G major in bar …
“Die alte Kasche” (Volkslied) – The Old Question (Folksong)
… gesture of asking a question in a textless piece. The tonality of Di alte Kasche is G freygish in both …
Lied ohne Worte (chassidisch)
… the bass and the right hand’s melodic line. The A minor tonality is reinforced in the harmonization with very minor … on the off-beats that challenge the sense of the minor tonality. Even the final A minor chord in the last beat of …