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Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… line of the opening stanza, is the refrain (same words and music are repeated) and x, the last line of the rest of the … users of this manuscript there was an awareness that a traditional melody for Shofet kol ha’aretz was already in … a precondition for the acceptance of a melody into the traditional Ashkenazi repertoire. Up to here are the …
Hanukkah Blessings
… usually performed by the head of the household according to traditional patterns. Yet, when the lighting of the candles occurred in community contexts, special musical settings were arranged. Our Song of the Month … to be an extremely stylized and rhythmicized version of the traditional Ashkenazi blessings. Between the melodies the …
Piyyutim for the High Holidays
… of three, three and six syllables respectively. This traditional melody in makam U'ak is widespread among … singing other liturgical texts. The melody consists of two musical phrases repeated according to the aaba scheme. … in the history of the Judeo-Spanish speaking Jews. The old traditional Ottoman Jewish community ruled by rabbinical …

Prayer for the state
… Synagogue … Liturgical Innovation in a Nation-State: The Music of the “Prayer for the Well-being of the State of … first section includes poetic devices that are rare in the traditional Hebrew prayers of antiquity, such as a large … musical patterns that has no precise parallel in the traditional repertoire. Since no official musical version …
Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… development against the background of the various Ashkenazi musical cultures. The Ashkenazi tradition of this pizmon … a precondition for the acceptance of a melody into the traditional Ashkenazi repertoire. Bibliography: Hanoch … Avenary, “The Aspects of Time and Environment in Jewish Traditional Music,” Israel Studies in Musicology, IV (1987): …
Mitsve Tants
… ( sound example 1 ). The niggunim of the Badhan includes traditional melodies of the Badhanim, and others borrowed … the JMRC Cd- The Hasidic Niggun as Sung by the Hasidim. Musical Transcription … Performers: Vizhnitz Choir, … the JMRC Cd- The Hasidic Niggun as Sung by the Hasidim . Musical Transcription … Performer: Avraham Bord, Mendel …
Spanish-Portuguese Synagogue Music in Nineteenth-Century Reform Sources from Hamburg
… towards a more comprehensive history of Sephardi liturgical music, this monograph examines a collection of transcriptions of traditional liturgical music prepared by the first congregation of Reform Jews in …
Anthology of Hassidic Music
… publication of the unedited collection of Hassidic music by the renowned composer, collector and researcher of Hassidic music, Chemjo Vinaver. It contains a complete musical … service, table songs for Sabbath and festivals, niggunim, traditional chanting formulae and cantorial pieces, all of …
Cancionero Sefardi
… One of the most important sources for the study of traditional Ladino song of Eastern Sephardi Jews. Collected … by the JMRC. The book includes 170 titles and 66 musical transcriptions with many musical and textual variants representing a wide variety of …

The Cantorial Fantasia of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries: A Late Manifestation of the Musical Trope
… melodies by inserting new and prolongued pieces into the traditional motivic structure. The 'Fantasia' pieces found … The author describes the structure of the fantasia as a musical form and the compositional techniques involved in … fantasia and the factors leading to its decline in traditional litrugical practice are discussed. … 5 … 5 … 2 … …