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Tin Pan Alley
… Nickname for the popular songwriting and sheet-music publishing industry centred in New York from the 1890s … Union Square, the location of the ‘alley’ shifted with music publishers to around West 28th Street in the 1890s, … the World Wars to Broadway, around 50th Street, and particularly became associated with the Brill Building, with …
Zemirot
… which are sung during and directly after Sabbath meals. The musical versions are numerous and heterogeneous reflecting a … adapted to Zemirot texts. Hassidic dance melodies were particularly popular. 4. In the past 30 years, the … dissemination of newly-composed settings for Zemirot as part of the Neo- Hassidic musical genre which gained …
Fal
… that from the first generations of the Hasidic movement, musically skilled Hasidim were aware to the fact that a … example, in his book Likutey Moharan Tinyana (the second part of Likutey Moharan , which was actually written by his … see Mazor-Hajdu-Bayer 1974, p. 208, no. 117; Geshuri 1955, part 1, p. 51. [4] See for example: Hajdu-Mazor, Otsar ha- …
Tenu'a (yd. pronunciation: tnue, tnie)
… hard to define. In most cases, the term refers to a short musical unit, fragment, or snippet, with characteristics that are difficult to define by known musical terms. Generally, but not always, it is to be … sections of the Passover haggada and between the different parts of the Sefirat Ha’omer. The last two tenu’ot take place …
Mitsve Tants
… he is invited first. Each dancer holds one end of a sash (Gartel in Yiddish) or a big handkerchief, while the bride … the JMRC Cd- The Hasidic Niggun as Sung by the Hasidim. Musical Transcription … Performers: Vizhnitz Choir, … ( " Mona"") Rosenbloom's orchestra, conducted by Binyomin Hartman, recorder: Yaakov Mazor. Bnei Brak, Israel, …
Dance tune (Niggun rikud)
… in various communities). Hassidic dance tunes have defined musical characteristics such as duple meter and fast tempi … [1] See Vinaver-Schleifer, Anthology of Hassidic music , p. 240; see also Moshe Beregovski, Jewish … Hasidim . … 696 … Hasidim … Klezmer … Hassidim … Genre … Party … Celebration … Ashkenazi … Dance tune (Niggun rikud) …
Kolomeyke (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT) . The LKT … and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … dance. According to the notes for the album, ‘Leon Schwartz - Like in a Different World’... this is actually a …
Baqqashah (Pl. Baqqashot)
… from 2-3 a.m. until the Shaharit prayer, in which the participants communally sing various piyyutim, which are titled Baqqashot. The practice developed, for the most part, in two geographical areas: the area of Allepo in Syria, … in that the piyyutim are arranged according to the maqamat (musical modes) in use in the court music of the Ottoman …
Spanish-Portuguese Synagogue Music in Nineteenth-Century Reform Sources from Hamburg
… towards a more comprehensive history of Sephardi liturgical music, this monograph examines a collection of transcriptions of traditional liturgical music prepared by the first congregation of Reform Jews in Hamburg in the second decade of the 19th century as part of its attempt to introduce Sephardi tunes into the …
The Rise of Art Music in the Italian Ghetto
… … Cambridge, MA. … Harvard University Press … … 1967 … Music … History … Art Music … Art … Ghetto … Renaissance … Italy … Italian … Alexander …