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Linked by Melody: Gibraltar/Moroccan Songs for Passover (and Shavuoth)
… 17: 7; Psalms 29: 11; Psalms 118: 1) sung in the original Hebrew and in Judeo-Spanish translation in alternation. … as a refrain, or end with the opening verse of Psalm 118 in Hebrew (Hodu l’Adonay ki tov, ki le’olam hasdo) followed by … Songs for the Year Cycle in our series Anthology of Music Traditions in Israel. … Mose salió de Misraim …
Desde hoy, la mi madre (24)
… a good sign (v. 12, 14) (note: e n buen siman, from the Hebrew: besiman tov). Score and lyrics: … Judeo-Spanish … Judeo-Espanol - Judezmo ,Judeo-Spanish … Ethnography … Ethnomusicological Research … Fieldwork … Ladino Songs … לדינו … …
Y espera, señor (17)
… wishes to look well (v. 7) for the guests (v. 8; note the hebrew word kahal ). Whoever has a good body should dance … Judeo-Espanol - Judezmo ,Judeo-Spanish … Ethnography … Ethnomusicological Research … Ladino Songs … Wedding … לדינו … …
Idelsohn’s trilingual autobiography and Yiska Idelsohn’s oral memoire
… text for easy online search and mobile viewing. Idelsohn's Hebrew and English biographies, written in the early 1930s, … appeared in 1935. The English one was published in Jewish Music Journal 2, no. 2 (1935): 8-11. The Hebrew one appeared … Rabinovitz and he took upon himself to teach me the music theory and voice training. Yiska’s memoire: [3a] He …
A Recovered Voice from the Past
… in the Jewish past. A case in point is the scholar and musician Avraham Zvi Idelsohn, the founding father of modern Jewish musical research. Idelsohn’s life traversed several … Jewish history, including among other things the revival of Hebrew in Ottoman Palestine, the creation of a new secular …
Alekhem 'eda qedoshah
… The qinnot (dirges) for the Ninth of Av, the Hebrew date marking the destruction of the Temple of Jerusalem, are one of the oldest musical layers in the Western Sephardi liturgical …
'Et sha'are ratzon
… and last strophes of one of the most remarkable medieval Hebrew poems based on Midrashic themes that are related to …
Mizmor le-david (Psalm 29)
… This is a rhythmicized example of the Hebrew psalmody used for the Sabbath eve (compare with no. 9 … urban centers of Morocco, a further proof of the liturgical music links between these Jewish centers in the past and of … Amsterdam by the choir. The last verse receives a special musical treatment, a sort of cadential pattern that leads to …
Halleluya halleli nafshi (Psalm 146)
… This chant is an example of Hebrew psalmody that consists of a flexible melodic formula … This is one of the oldest genres of Sephardi liturgical music. It is used for singing psalms on diverse occasions, …
Kol beru’e ma’ala umata
… of Prof. Juda Leon Palache. Prof. Palache was a lecturer of Hebrew Language and Literature at the University of … Cardozo, it was Zwi Werblowski, Professor Emeritus of the Hebrew University, who transmitted this tune to Leon Palache … in the Italian tradition of Padua (see: Italian Jewish Musical Traditions from the Leo Levi Collection , AMTI 0201, …