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Stutschewsky's 13 Jewish Folk Tunes
… Itzik Weiss Mix and mastering: Harel Hadad Image on cover: Chagall cellist © Michael Edwards, reproduced by kind …
Elohim hashivenu: A liturgical insertion for the High Holidays in Salamone Rossi's version in Italy and beyond
… and lineages of transmission crystallized into several minhagim (“customs” or “traditions”) once the printing press … remain to be investigated, were established in different minhag im , some of them only in one. Such a passage is a … the Three Festivals and High Holidays, according to the minhag Italiani , also known as minhag Bnei Roma or minhag …
Review essay: Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics
… became a Hebrew chant in the sports arena with the lyrics Hagavi’a hu shelanu (“The cup is ours”). The daily …
Bore ‘ad ana – A Dirge for the Ninth of Av and its Geographical Distribution
… surely corresponds to the Seder h amesh te’aniyot ke-minhag q”q Baghdad ve-agapeah (Order of the Five Fasts … 1924/5 edition). Figure 3. Seder h amesh te’aniyot ke-minhag q”q Baghdad ve-agapeah, 1924/5 edition Before solving …
The Fall of Jerusalem in Song: The Ashkenazi Melody She’eh ne’esar
… in print appears in Seli h ot according to the Ashkenazi minhag (Venice, 1548). Although our piece is a poem by one of …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… this version is a 1920s Polyphon record of the Iraqi Ḥazzan Hagguli Shummel Darzi. It has been re-issued in the album …
In The Land Of The Pyramids: A Secular Take On Passover
… “Piramidn” was included for example in the New Passover Haggada published by the socialist Arbeter Ring in 1948. … by a group of eighty trackers from the Ha-hevrah le-haganat ha-tevah (Israel’s Society for the Conservation of …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… a musical instruction is found in the book of customs, Minhagei Maharil : “When a circumcision took place on a Fast … of the Alsatian Jewish community’s chanting heritage ( minhag Elsass ) sings the one recording at the NSA. [34] While … transcriptions belong to the Western Ashkenazi rite ( minhag ’Ashkenaz ); we have not discovered any Eastern …

Jubal in the Middle Ages
… claimed the right of being the first inventors of music. Pythagoras, the first to have defined sound and sound relations …

Soothing Lyres and epôidai: Music Therapy and the Cases of Orpheus, Empedocles and David
… The psychagogic efficacy of music, namely its power to act on the …