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The medieval Hebrew song Kikhlot yeini and its Purim connections: New sources on its music
… 1962 Kikhlot Yeini - Berry Sacharov - 2012 … Track 14 from the 1998 JMRC recording Nights in Canaan, Early Songs of the Land of Israel (1882-1946) . … Not all traditional … Hebrew Union College, 2757, a Purimshpil written by the cantor Itzik Offenbach of Köln. The second variant (without …
“Eli Eliyahu:” The Havdalah Piyyut and its Melodies
… Peleg, Sonja Wiedemann English translation: Courtney Blue The piyyut “Eli Eliyahu” is attributed to Rabbi Abraham Ibn Ezra, considered onle of the last great poets of the Spanish 'Golden Age' of Hebrew … by Jewish artists from the East in very early recordings. Cantor Yitzhak Algazi recorded the Ottoman Turkish version …
Four Melodies for Four Questions
… New Findings about the 'Traditional' Israeli Melody for Mah Nishtanah Jewish music research rarely considers the Jewish home as a performing stage, even though major … collection of music for the Haggadah by Adolph Schönfeld (cantor in Posen), Recitative und Gesänge Lob und …
Tanya Sermer
… is a Lady Davis Post-Doctoral Fellow in musicology at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. She received her B.Mus. … and her Ph.D. in musicology and ethnomusicology at the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, New York. Tanya … percussion, and has worked as an instructor, performer, and cantor throughout Israel, Canada, and the United States. … …
Debbie Friedman’s Shema’ Koleinu: An ancient prayer in a new musical garment
… Debbie Friedman, the Composer Deborah Lynn Friedman (1951-2011) was an … played an important role in dramatically shifting the aesthetics of liturgical music in the liberal Jewish … the minor key and its modal derivatives, such as those by Cantor Moishe Oysher, [4] Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach , [5] Eli …
A centerpiece of the High Holydays liturgy: Shofet Kol Ha'aretz in Moroccan and Yemenite versions
… 4 Baer 1 Baer 2 Baer 3 Shofet De Sola … דוד צובירי … The piyyut Shofet kol ha’aretz (‘Judge of all the Universe’) is a centerpiece of the morning service for … us listen to a Moroccan version recorded by the then young cantor Abraham Toledano on the occasion of a visit by the …

Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
… Introduction Jewish cantillation—the intoned reading of Torah, Haftarah, and other Biblical texts in liturgical contexts—has attracted the … of notation and transcription, drawing on a recording by Cantor Pinchas Spiro. Section 4 addresses variability within …
David Berger
… Cantor David Berger has been the cantor of KAM Isaiah Israel Congregation in Chicago, IL since the summer of 2014 and and is a member of the Executive …

Moritz Rosenhaupt
… By Edwin Seroussi German cantor and composer Moritz/Moses Rosenhaput was born (see Fränkel 1921) in the town of Jesberg near Kassel on March 14, 1841. However the Jewish Encyclopedia (1906) places his birth place in …
Haint Iz Purim, Brider, Part II
… In the last Song of the Month we introduced the song for Purim ‘Haint Iz Purim, … of ‘Haint Iz Purim, Brider’ by the Khaznte (female Cantor) Perele Feig (1910-1987). This recording possibly … one in terms of its structure and length is a unique cantorial rendition of the famous ‘Shoshanat Yaakov,’ which …