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Review essay: Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics
… text either). Still, the song was transmitted in different variants, some of which carry more affinities to the melody … The text of this song has a long history and many variants. For a detailed study, see Hazan and Seroussi 2005. …
Bore ‘ad ana – A Dirge for the Ninth of Av and its Geographical Distribution
… cantors refer to “Bore ‘ad ana” as “Avi, avi.” The refrain variants are related to the diverse patterns of repetitions …
Nuestro Señor Eloheinu/Las tablas de la Ley: A Song for Shavuot
… of the Mediterranean leads to a diverse collection of variants. Despite this, a number of common textual and … informants since the 1950’s. Below we will compare a few variants connected to a melody for our song that is common … to the two less-ornamented melodies below, we find that all variants share a common structure of four musical phrases of …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… and temporal differences, all the music examples are variants of the same melody. The melody itself presents a …
The Music of Kurdistan Jews - a Synopsis of their Musical Styles
… to stabilize and even to heighten the differentiation of variants of musical styles, forms, and melodical …
A.Z. Idelsohn: A Pioneer in Jewish Ethnomusicology
… a process of diversification and there remained only the variants without the central Theme. Restoring it to its …
Persistence and Transformation of a Sephardi - Penitential Hymn under Changing Environmental Conditions
… ' … The comparison of a great number of variants of a folk melody was undertaken by Bela Bartok at … in the early twenties, he confronted different local variants of Jewish Sephardi melodies. He confined himself to … disposal. For many Sephardi melodies we can unfold a map of variants reaching from Bagdad to Casablanca, from Salonica …
Numerical Representation of Variants of Orally Transmitted Tunes
… fact that orally transmitted (folk) tunes exist in many variants, which differ from each other musically, textually, … transmitter. The problem of identifying and relating the variants of a model-tune is particularly important, when we … with different texts, which appear or are claimed to be variants of one and the same model-tune. … 9546 … Variants …
The Cantorial Fantasia of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
… were performed by many cantors, and are recorded in several variants which show the signs of changing time and taste. … …
El Incendio de Saloniki: The Song of the Fire
… The above sound examples provide two different melodic variants of the same song, interrelated with regards to … For further reading: Elena Romero analyzes textual variants of El incendio de Saloniki in her book Entre dos o …