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Bin Tavinu Liqnot Bina Ha'azinu
… of these songs appear at the title of the piyyut. These musical codes, which probably had a clear meaning at the … spread of his songs all across the Mediterranean Jewish world, the local singers, unable to figure out what was the … drunken woman,' only that the material presents of this world (the presents in the Spanish song) lose their virtue …
Moyshelekh Un Shloymelekh (part 1)
… Beymelekh' was a very popular song throughout the Jewish world. It attained the status of a folksong, as seen in some … of the Jewish children, always gazing and pondering the world. Brounoff's melody is simple and corresponds to the … is very clear. Each line is fitted with two bars in the music, and has the same rhythmic pattern (except the fifth …
Musical Traditions of the Ethiopian Jews
… and 1990’s has moved the hearts of people all around the world. Since then, scholars from several countries have been … documenting and studying the diverse religious and secular musical repertoires of Ethiopian Jews. The present page … Civilisations a Tradition Orale (LACITO) of the CNRS, Ethnomusicology Department, followed now by a new research team, …
Hayrana Laih
… an Egyptian song that was and still is popular in the Arab world, but also has connections to Jewish musical contexts and musicians. The lyrics of Hayrana Laih … [2] His songs and compositions were played across the Arab world, and are still performed and remembered today. The …
Ten Zemirot Ami: New Melodies for Piyyutim from the Aleppo Mahzor (1527)
… ‘ami is the second disc in the new “Contemporary Jewish Music” series of the Jewish Music Research Centre. This new series differs in character … under the label “Jewish music” in Israel and around the world. The main goal of the new series is to encourage …
Hay ram galeh
… it became major hub for liturgical and paraliturgical music in the modern western section of Jerusalem. It also … muwashsha h at and the rising new styles of Egyptian Arabic music developing from the late 19 th century onwards. The new Egyptian song became hegemonic throughout the Arab world partly due to the development of the music industry in …
The Tedeschian Community
… Italy and lived there until the beginning of the Second World War. Their immigration was not a consequence of … within the synagogue, and these are apparent in the music: The piyyutim melodies are mostly borrowed from the surrounding culture, and help to bridge between the musical fashion outside the synagogue and the prayer …
Admor
… and supernatural powers, with which he acts in the higher world. This way, the Tsadik can mediate between the godly world and the material world. The H assid is commanded to be … Zemirot with them. He also took the job of renewing the musical tradition of the dynasty, and acted as a musical …
Heikhal Hanegina (the Hall of Music)
… hall in which entrance is permitted only through song or music. There is a common belief that the Heikhal Hanegina is the source of all of the world's melodies, and that it is close to, or the same, as … source where they belong… Because all the melodies of the world come from holiness; from a high place known as the the …
Society for Jewish Folk Music
… on the eve of the Russian Orthodox Easter, two Russian musicians met in an encounter that was to have impacts on … When I look at you, my beautiful sweet child, the whole world is mine.” By contrast to these upbeat lyrics, the … and loss of faith – “They say there is love in the world,/ What is love?” The poem is written like a prayer, …