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The Music on Comtat-Venaissin
… a libretto that connects to the purest Comtadin traditions. In fact, I have been extremely fortunate. There …
Netanel Cohen (Musai)
… with a particular emphasis on the liturgical and piyyut traditions of Eastern Jewish communities. He holds a PhD in …
Haim Louk
… Yeshiva), where he was introduced to Ashkenazi cantorial traditions and acquired knowledge of Yiddish. After four … Louk recorded dozens of albums dedicated to Moroccan Jewish traditions. His repertoire includes Andalusian music (Ala), …
A cantor’s pledge in the High Holyday’s Provençal liturgy (Minhag Carpentras)
… indeed shows a certain allegiance to the Western Sephardic traditions, especially those from Livorno. However, a closer … singing of this string of Psalms remained alive in the oral traditions of most Algerian Jewish communities. In almost … (16th century), a piyyut unique to the Algerian liturgical traditions. The refrain of this poem is a contraction of the …
Shabbat and Year Cycle Songs from the Collection of James Levy
… to his father's musical legacy and the enduring cultural traditions of Gibraltar. Rooted in the Sephardic heritage of …
4. Qta’ah ‘Ala al-Nay (Piece on the Nay)
… “ Taqsim: Instrumental Improvisation in Near Eastern Traditions. ” Recorded in Israel in 1963 (tape 26A, item 1; …
La luz en el balcón (Avre tu puerta, Avre tou puerta)
… Another lyric song widespread in oral traditions (Attias 1972, no. 73; Hemsi 1995, no. 106) and in …
5. Mi-Pi El (De Boca del Dio)
… representative of the Ottoman and North African Sephardic traditions. These are two tunes of very narrow-range that …
Tish-nigunim Ascribed to Yosl Tolner and the Aesthetics of the Genre
… scales, and melodic patterns of nigunim from Galician traditions brought by Uri Sharvit (1995, xii–xxx) with no … communities retained some aspects of their older musical traditions, the broad censorship in ultra-Orthodox circles, … melodies historically unrelated to the older nigunim traditions in their corpus: tunes of local Mediterranean …
Book Review: Music’s Making - The Poetry of Music; The Music of Poetry
… the ninth century in France, musicians from the western traditions have felt that the benefits of pitch and duration …