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Andalusian Nuba
… Algerian, and Tunisian. We will also discuss the scales and structure of the traditional Moroccan Nuba (Al-Ala). … from another song. The music is usually improvised on a melodic structure that is known beforehand, and it is used … The Beiten's melodies are characterized by trills and melodic ascensions and declinations in a very free rhythm. …
Lezginka Khasasavyurti
… named after the village or city in which it originated. The structure of the Lezginka is that of theme and variations. …

From Destruction to Rebuilding in the Iberian Peninsula
… text, inner subdivisions, rhyming patterns and the overall structure. The musical analysis will compare the … 'mother communities' while examining the thematic structure of phrases, motives, melodic variations and overall tonal syntax. All of the …

Judeo-Spanish Traditions in Transition
… poética y núcleo temática en el romancero sefardí (Poetic Structure and the Thematic Nucleus in the Judeo-Spanish …

Steiger
… elements: the combination of motifs that are built from melodic formulas within a scale system and used for … at the end, while keeping the central notes of each motif. Melodic Ornamentation In order to impress the congregation … he must be skilled enough as not to harm the overall structure of the Steiger. Use of Rhythm The cantor fits the …
50. Bezokhri 'al mishkavi (Çakum Effendi)
… cycle of 15/4 (sometimes 16/4) per phrase. The musical structure of the opening stanza is aabA and of the second …
Chassidisches Lied – Hasidic Song
… songs reveal precisely in the repetition on the motive’s structure, in the routine repetition on the many ornaments: …
The Fall of Jerusalem in Song: The Ashkenazi Melody She’eh ne’esar
… This is “a pattern of rhythmic bars and a symmetric structure [that] gives it the stamp of the common European … its melismatic and recitative character, a looser beat. The melodic movement of B has two parts, the first of which … no. 66). Though similar in its modal minor setting and melodic contour to Sulzer’s, Wodak’s version is rhythmically …

Volekh (LKT)
… you get the full reference. “Doina: A free-meter but structured melody for listening, from the Romanian-Jewish … harmonic changes usually quite obvious, following standard melodic modes. In America, the doina is usually part of a …
3. The Little Sister (Aḥot Qetanah)
… above, no. 2 ). The poem retains the “quasi-muwashshah” structure (according to Ezra Fleischer's terminology) of the … pulse and melismatic ornamentation. Its form reflects the structure of the “quasi-muwashshah,” that is, a phrase …