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In The Land Of The Pyramids: A Secular Take On Passover
… a rich field of inquiry into the processes that constitute Jewish music repertoires, most especially in the modern period, when new forms of expressing Jewishness through music challenged the normative status of … A second, unidentified female voice joins Belarsky in the singing of the third stanza. The great American Jewish …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… Yiẓḥak , or ‘Akedah ) has assumed an important function in Jewish religion and culture since Antiquity. This renowned narrative describes how the first Jewish family (Abraham, Sarah and Isaac) came close to … a fourteenth century Seliḥot anthology is preceded by the singing instruction Be-niggun ‘Akedah (Reuchlin 7, 63r. Fig …
The Music of Kurdistan Jews - a Synopsis of their Musical Styles
… of archaic languages and, parallel to them, of archaic singing and playing have survived the vicissitudes of … in that it is to a considerable extent connected with Jewish history of the biblical period. … 9480 … Kurdistan … … Jews … Jews … Kurds … Culture … Musical traditions … Jewish cultural groups … Musical styles … The Music of …
The Musical Realization of Biblical Cantillation Symbols (te‘amîm) in the Jewish Yemenite Tradition
… within these three social contexts. … 23258 … yemenite singing … Yemenite … Hebrew cantillation … Biblilcal … of Biblical Cantillation Symbols (te‘amîm) in the Jewish Yemenite Tradition … Uri Sharvit …
The Magical and Theurgic Interpretation of Music in Jewish Sources from the Renaissance to Hassidism (Hebrew)
… Since the end of the 15th century we find a long series of Jewish texts containing a new evaluation of music as a means of power. This attitude emerges among Italian Jewish authors and seems to be influenced by parallel views … and Isaac Abrabanel describe music in magical terms: by singing and playing one can influence the …
My Life: A Sketch
… my father was appointed overseer of kosher meat in a non-Jewish butchery. In my early childhood my parents lived next … cantors had less voice than he, but much sweeter, and their singing was with more Jewish feeling. … Hazzan, Hazan, Chazzan, Chazzanut, …
An Institute of Jewish Music in Jerusalem
… ' … We hereby appeal to all Jewish musicians and singers in Jerusalem and in … likewise the Jews of Persia and Babylonia, and to all the Jewish musicians and cantors in the entire world, from the … the people's soul? Who amongst you believes to hear in the singing of the Jews today the echo of the song of Moses the …
Yemenite Qasīd Songs (Hebrew)
… Besides the types of Jewish poetry in Yemen - nasid, sirah, zaffeh, haduyo and … folk poets. The subjects are amusing tales from the Jewish lore, such as the Creation, Adam and Eve in the … in this volume. … Song … 9575 … Yemen … Yemenite … yemenite singing … Yemenite Jews … Qasid … Songs … Diwan … Yemenite …
The Music and its Function in the Singing of the Qasīd anda birabbī dī kalaq (Hebrew)
… The Jewish Yemenite collection of poems - the Diwan - … . All three are intended to be sung as a part of the men's singing and dancing during family celebrations. Such a … melody with a slow, measured rhythm typical of liturgical singing. In most cases the literary form of the first …
Jewish Singing and Boxing in Georgian England
… is no question that for the first time ever the grounds of Jewish musical manuscript sources have been surveyed, mapped … a new era in the scholarly study of the field. … 23458 … Jewish music … Jewish Singing … Researchers … Manuscripts … Israel Adler … Jewish …