A unique genre in the Sephardic Jews musical tradition. A narrative poem, a ballad,…

… Kutzatsky, Bulgar, Pas d’Espagne , Vingerka , Waltz , forms of popular Russian, Polish, and Rumanian dances.” …

… chant.  The aspect of cantorial music here considered forms part of the solo performed by the precentor or Cantor …

… of further inquiries into the semantics of musical forms and modal colorations within the genre. These ideas … evoked by these tunes’ musical elements—rhythms, motives, forms, cadences, etc.—within post-vernacular contexts. This … like klezmer pieces, are usually anchored in multi-part forms, highlighting the uniqueness of each part, as …

This romance (CMP H16) was popular among the Eastern Sephardic Jews (especially in…

This documentary is a testament to the passion and vision of Alfred Lion and Frank Wolff…

… .  “Dancing in honor of the bride took on a variety of forms and gave rise to the Mitzvah dances. A 16th-century … Torah festival for the bridegrooms dance in TA. The common forms [of the mitsve-tants ] are mono-sectional, … of a kerchief. No prearranged melody or practiced steps or forms are necessary for this dance.” Nulman 1975, p. 175 .  …

… each citation, you get the full reference.   “The principal forms [of Russian folk dance] are the korovod and the …

… the politics of sound to show how music-making reflects and forms identities, and in the process, shapes communities. …

A mourning song in romance form. The plot concerns Huerco, a personification of Death,…