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A Jewish Sufi on the Influence of Music
… nature. In addition to encyclopedias of the sciences and biblical commentaries, especially of the Psalms, moral … Jewish music … Jewish music research … A Jewish Sufi on the Influence of Music … Paul Fenton …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… and Yiddish. Many of these texts touch directly upon the biblical story, while others refer to the traumatic memory … is a psalmodic chant to which verses from the biblical Book of Lamentations are sung during the Divine … Hashem ) and the ‘Akedaht Yizhak narrative; as such it influenced later similar texts, especially within the genre …
Review essay: Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics
… which he regarded as a corruption stemming from foreign influence (Goldenberg 2004). Karnes quotes Idelsohn on the … set to the melody of the American song. The setting of this Biblical Hebrew verse to this song was documented in the …
A Moroccan Synagogue Service
… are an assortment of very diverse sources and registers: biblical and oral law passages, post-biblical prayers in poetic prose and poems (piyyutim) … perform it, an indication of the noticeable kabbalistic influences of their liturgical practices. The leader of the …
Fog al-Nakhal (فوق النخل): Multicultural and Transnational Journeys of an Iraqi Folksong
… form differs between “Balini-b Balwa” and the other Ghazali-influenced melodies. While all recordings of “Fog al-Nakhal” … light of the conflict in the Middle East. [9] Mustacchi’s Biblically-inspired text is a rallying cry to the people of …
Idelsohn's Obituary of Abraham Goldfaden
… content is serious. Important and elevated [content] that influences the course of a person’s spirit as a person! … negini’ (musical play). Modern Hebrew writers embraced the biblical understanding of the poet as a prophet-seer and …
Sara Levi-Tanai
… and expressive movements. Her choreography often presented biblical stories, traditional Yemenite dances, and themes of … performance, was considered modern and innovative. Her influence extended beyond Israel's borders. Inbal Dance …
Tish-nigunim Ascribed to Yosl Tolner and the Aesthetics of the Genre
… along with technological shifts and internal political influences, led to significant and relatively swift changes … significance of tunes ascribed to Tolner: the mutual influences of male and female traditional creativity; … [In Ukrainian]. Malin, Yonatan. 2016. “Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis.” …
Book Review: Music’s Making - The Poetry of Music; The Music of Poetry
… did include. What is omitted, and how do those omissions influence the book’s character and structure? It is the … at Yale, he was a guest in Professor Harold (the Anxiety of Influence) Bloom’s home for tea and academic advice? Or … on the cantillation of the Bible, “Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation, An Interpretive Analysis, by Yonatan …
A Flowering Debate: A Judeo-Spanish Song (not just) for Tu BiShvat
… seder see, Huss 2019 ) that nevertheless exerted great influence on modern Sephardic and Oriental Jewish ritual practices. This influence is clearly reflected in the preface to the … last line of the stanza rhymes with the refrain, usually a Biblical verse. In addition the Salonika version ends with a …