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“Eli Eliyahu:” The Havdalah Piyyut and its Melodies
… and from there to France and to other parts of Christian Europe. Toward the end of his life he wandered to England, … for Kol Israel (Israel Radio) in the 1950’s. This is a very Westernized version of the Ottoman melody and is very …
Debbie Friedman’s Shema’ Koleinu: An ancient prayer in a new musical garment
… a feeling of mercy according to the affects’ conventions of Western music. Yet immediately afterwards, instead of the …
A centerpiece of the High Holydays liturgy: Shofet Kol Ha'aretz in Moroccan and Yemenite versions
… 13 th century containing our poem (twice) is the French (Western Ashkenazi) order of prayers for the High Holy Days, … poem, and obviously it indicates that in the circle of the (Western Ashkenazi) users of this manuscript there was an … liturgical poems such as Shofet kol ha’aretz to Eastern Europe. When Shofet kol ha’aretz appeared in printed prayers …

Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
… in the areas that comprise today Lithuania, Belarus, Western Russia, Ukraine and Poland and is now widely … grounding in tradition in his own family of immigrants from Western Ukraine, close contact with leading cantors in the … context dependent. [6] Frigyesi’s work focuses on Eastern-European communities from before World War II. Rich …
Na’aleh L’artzeinu – A Simple Melody with an Intricate Story
… an old Yiddish melody that was reclaimed by Hebrewists in Europe or Palestine. Further exploration has proven that … window into the intersections of American, Palestinian and European Zionism, mid-century Yiddish secular culture, the … in Binder’s piano arrangement, which serve to add a Western chromaticism to the harmony rather than to create …

On musical connections between Jews and the neighboring peoples of Eastern and Western Europe
… of Massachusetts at Amherst. Program in Soviet and East European Studies).' … 1 … 33905 … Amherst, MA … … … no. 18 … … 1989 … Maks Gol'din … Jewish folk music in Europe … Klezmer music … Ashkenazi … Max Goldin … Robert A. … between Jews and the neighboring peoples of Eastern and Western Europe …
Vemen vestu zingen, vemen? Leibu Levin Performs in Yiddish
… Levin (1914-1983) from Czernowitz (today Chernivtsi in southwestern Ukraine). This new production of the Jewish Music … JMRC specializing on Yiddish song and culture in Eastern Europe prepared a detailed scholarly essay on Leibu Levin’s …

Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… in sheet-music and commercial recordings throughout the European, Middle Eastern and American Jewish diasporas, was … melos” that is cross-culturally widespread and of which the Western Sephardic piyyut Lekh le-shalom geshem (see detailed … by Idelsohn), is found in the liturgical repertory of the Western Sephardic communities. It is the melody of the …

On a Particular Case of Tonal, Modal, and Motivic Components in Sources for Liturgical Music of East and West European Origins
… of Jewish Studies, Magnes … … 3 … 2009 … Eastern Ashkenaz … Western Ashkenaz … Ashkenazi liturgical music … Ashkenazi … … Components in Sources for Liturgical Music of East and West European Origins …

Vals (LKT)
… “There are also ‘cosmopolitan repertoire’ couple dances of Western and Central European origin such as lances, pa de span, padekater, … cultures by the Hasidic dynasties in Poland and Central Europe such as Gur, Karlin, Modzhitz and Zanz, as part of …