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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 …
The medieval Hebrew song Kikhlot yeini and its Purim connections: New sources on its music
… in the first third of the 19 th century, include two close variants of a melody that was apparently the one customary …
Four Melodies for Four Questions
… element. This traditional tune was transcribed, in many variants, in several sources that can be grouped into two … Eastern European character. Baer Ma Nishtana, 1877 Close variants of Baer’s and Schönfeld’s tune (except for the …
A centerpiece of the High Holydays liturgy: Shofet Kol Ha'aretz in Moroccan and Yemenite versions
… Prof. Hanoch Avenary (1908-1994) discussed twenty-four variants of the melody for this piyyut. Avenary classifies these variants into two main branches and traces their development … Italy (see image no. 2), and an “alternative” tune (seven variants) preferred by the communities of the “Polish rite” …