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A piyyut by Bar Abun
… Paytanim … Spain … France … Andalusia … Andalus … Poetry … Medieval … Israel Abrahams … A piyyut by Bar Abun …
Shir hama’alot - The umbilical cord between liturgical and domestic soundspheres in Ashkenazi culture
… Shir hama’alot before the mealtime Grace is mentioned in medieval literature. The everyday equivalent to Shir …
Had Gadya in Israeli Culture
… atmosphere is further enhanced by the musical setting in a medieval style that recalls a joyful fair. The performance …
Romanza - Romance
… tradition. A narrative poem, a ballad, originated in Medieval Spain. As a literally form, the text consists of an …
The Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam
… in the Portuguese synagogue in London, although there, the medieval Sephardic influence is more prominent. It is …
‘I’m Sorry, It’s Yom Kippur’: Atonement through Punk (and Traditional Jewish Music)
… that are based on ancient musical modes along with secular medieval music. Their names are derived from the belief that …
Contrafactum
… A term borrowed from medieval Christianity. It refers to a technique of …
Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… previous assumptions. Shofet kol ha’aretz belongs to the medieval poetic Hebrew genre called pizmon that is … at all farfetched. Indeed the present-day availability of medieval manuscripts of Hebrew liturgical orders allows for … on the presence of Shofet kol ha’aretz in Ashkenaz in the medieval period, apparently predating its use among …
Selihot according to Siftei renanot
… is therefore a particular poetical and musical tradition of medieval Andalusian origins showing a continuous practice …
Mi-al har horev from the manuscripts of Obadiah the Proselyte
… Hebrew musical manuscripts. In 1918, a fragment containing medieval musical notation was discovered in the Cairo …