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Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… the same melody. The melody itself presents a mixture of a folk tune and a psalmodic chant. It is simple, easily … of Ashkenazic Hazanim .” In Studies in Biblical and Jewish Folklore . Ed. Raphael Patai et al . Indiana University Folklore Series, vol. 13. Bloomington: Indiana University …

Musical Tradition and its Transmitters between Synagogue and Church
… with two tasks: (1) to examine the concept of 'national folksong' and its applicability in the instance of the …

Paradigms of Arabic Modes in the Genizah Fragment Cambridge T.S. N.S. 90,4
… acquired the habit of speaking familiarly of the 'Genizah Folk.' … Middle-Ages … 9433 … Medieval … Middle Ages … Cairo …

Persistence and Transformation of a Sephardi - Penitential Hymn under Changing Environmental Conditions
… ' … The comparison of a great number of variants of a folk melody was undertaken by Bela Bartok at the beginning … Sephardim … Sephardi music … Melodic variants … Variants … Folk melodies … Folk music … Persistence and Transformation of a Sephardi - …

Numerical Representation of Variants of Orally Transmitted Tunes
… It is a well-known fact that orally transmitted (folk) tunes exist in many variants, which differ from each … harder to establish. In comparative musicology and folklore the proof of the affinity of a variant or … … 9546 … Variants … Variant … Melodies … Melodic variants … Folk music … Folk songs … Folk tunes … Folklore … Oral …

Yemenite Qasīd Songs (Hebrew)
… the other types in content and in language. The poems are folk songs, light, entertaining, and amusing in content. … of time. The composers of these songs were mostly gifted folk poets. The subjects are amusing tales from the Jewish …

Towards a Typology of the Judeo-Spanish Folksong: Gerineldo and the Romance Model
… a long-term project which seeks to define the Judeo-Spanish folksong as represented in its geographical distribution, by … which reflect the multidimensional character of the folksong. A definition will be obtained, therefore, when the different types of folksong in the Judeo-Spanish repertoire are identified. …

Unintentional History: Musical Moments in 1930s Yiddish Films
… the only surviving footage of spontaneous pre-Holocaust folk choreography. In the present brief contribution, I will …

Vocal Folk-Polyphonies of the Western Orient in Jewish Tradition
… research. … 9480 … Vocal … Vocal music … Polyphony … Folk music … Instruments … Percussion … Definitions … Monophony … Jewish … Vocal Folk-Polyphonies of the Western Orient in Jewish Tradition … …
Bernardo Feuer
… synagogue material and included arrangements of Jewish folk songs, choral parts of operas in the original language … , they proposed to the “Vaad Hajinuj” to establish a Jewish folk choir with the aim of spreading Jewish culture through … musical festivals, such as the International Choral and Folklore Art Festival organized by the University Choir of …