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Sara Levi-Tanai
… Levi-Tanai's family maintained a rich cultural and religious life, profoundly influencing her artistic …
Piyyutim for the High Holidays
… educated in one of the most important centers of Sephardi religious music, Edirne, where a local Jewish choir called …
Responsorial Singing
“Call and response,” “responsive,” or “responsorial” is a singing performance style in…
Yiddish Folksong (The Music of the Yiddish Folksong)
… specific performances (wedding songs, playsongs, lullabies, religious para-liturgical songs), as well as performances … as an example of the blurring of the boundaries between religious and secular songs, as well as the boundaries … sometimes accompanied by non-Jewish melodies, sometimes by religious melodies, and sometimes by study-tunes, and it was …
Hay ram galeh
… client for this music that also found a place in Jewish religious contexts. It is important to stress that the … from Arab countries to preserve this musical repertoire in religious contexts. At stake here is the power of Arabic … the soul of the performer and his audience to a heightened religious experience akin to the Arabic tarab . In the case …
The Israeli Mediterranean Style
… youngest among the founders, used his selection of Mizrahi religious tropes within densely polyphonic, expressive …
Prayer for the state
… downtown Jerusalem, a sanctuary where many state events of religious nature took place in the early years of the State …
The Musical Passage in Ibn Ezra's "Book of the Garden"
… to the development of practical music through his religious poems and penitential prayer compositions set to …
Purim Lanu, Pesah a la Mano: Celebrating Flory Jagoda (1923-2021)
… and North African Jewish communities of the new style of religious Hebrew song, which had developed starting in the …
The Musical Realization of Biblical Cantillation Symbols (te‘amîm) in the Jewish Yemenite Tradition
… recited by the Yemenites in three different social and religious contexts: (a) the various synagogal services, of …