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Bin Tavinu Liqnot Bina Ha'azinu
… in Damascus, Safed, and Gaza. He was one of the greatest Hebrew poets in the period after the expulsion from Spain. … of writing new piyyutim according to models of existing songs, and turned it into a method. As a result, he also … had a clear meaning at the time of their writing, begin with the word Lahan (melody), and give the instruction: …
Cantar de las Flores
… 73 … 736 … To view the song's lyrics, click here . In the Ladino tradition, the … of the coplas repertoire is meant to be sung in context with the yearly holiday cycle. This copla is documented in … Eastern-Mediterranean Sephardim: in various manuscripts: a Hebrew manuscript from Sarajevo (1794), one from Venice …
Ner Haviv, Ner Na'eh
… a Hanukkah celebration, Jerusalem 2001 Transcription of the song … 57 … 738 … Jerusalem … This song of the month was … the JMRC on Hannukkah 5669 (2009). We are re-releasing it with an important twist: the identification of texts’ author … can be now amended. The text was written by the Polish-born Hebrew poet and author Sh. Shalom (pseudonym of Shalom …
Ki Hinneh Kahomer
… of Jacob Schoenberg, where the melody appears in the song Shehav Beni, Shehav Bimenuha , with lyrics by Emanuel Harusi. Lyrics As clay in the … taken from Philip Birnbaum's High Holiday Prayer Book (NY: Hebrew Publishing Company, 1951). This piyyut is a part of …
Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… Najari's recorded rendition. Compare this transcription with its copy by Francis L. Cohen. … 742 … The piyyut Shofet … rite. As the High Holy Days season arrives, we dedicate the Song of the Month to some rare recordings of the Ashkenazi … Shofet kol ha’aretz belongs to the medieval poetic Hebrew genre called pizmon that is characterized by a …
Piyyutim for the High Holidays
… or Zionism) and to subversive political ideologies within the Ottoman Empire. Haim was educated in one of the … called Maftirim performed its ancient repertoire of Ottoman Hebrew music on Sabbath mornings and afternoons at the … But Haim was not a full-time cantor who recorded some songs in Ladino. He moved into what we may today call the …
Mi-al har horev from the manuscripts of Obadiah the Proselyte
… Recording of "Mi'al har horev" from Obadiah the Proselyte's Hebrew musical manuscripts, arranged by Andre Hajdu and … Hazmana L'Piyut: www.piyut.org.il … The preparation of this song of the month was inspired by several recent inquiries … of six rhymed couplets set to a similar melody, ending with the refrain ki-moshe (like Moses). Based on the text's …
Purim, Purim, Purim lanu
… Europe and North Africa of the “new” style of religious Hebrew song that developed in the 16th century in the Land of … collection, the Western Jewish communities became familiar with the songs of Rabbi Israel Najara (ca. 1550-1625) and …
Im nin'alu
… to many melodies. Alternate stanzas are written in Hebrew and Arabic. Here stanzas 1, 2, 3, and 7 are printed … variant of the so’er (rajaz): -˘˘- -˘˘- - / -˘˘- -˘˘-. This song, as performed by Bracha Zefira, who sang a setting of … studio, 27.1.77; YC 1181), accompanying himself on a drum, with the Kiryat Ono male voice ensemble, sing the first and …
Zemirot
… The word Zemirot means literally 'songs' or 'hymns' but is used to refer to two specific … home songs . These are a specific set of religious poems in Hebrew or Aramaic written mostly between the 10th and 17th … the repertory of Zemirot Sabbath is diverse and eclectic. Within the Ashkenazic musical traditions one can point to a …