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Meir Shimon Geshuri
… residents at the time. In his unpublished memoir, which is structured as a musicologist’s Bildungsroman ('From the …
With Songs They Respond
… opening hemistiches are repeated within the stanzas. The structure of each stanza is: three verses of two hemistiches … beat of the tin pan. All the stanzas are sung to the same melodic formula in which the tawshih has its own melody. The …
‘I’m Sorry, It’s Yom Kippur’: Atonement through Punk (and Traditional Jewish Music)
… That turned out to be more productive.' The apologies are structured in clear reference to the confession section of …
Qad Zawajunī - Here I Was Wed
… Musically, each textual line is accompanied by a melodic phrase. This pattern creates a binary musical structure of two phrases which alternate in an ABAB form. … meter and it mostly has simple and symmetrical rhythmic structures, which include quarter notes, pairs of eighth …
Woody Guthrie's Hanukkah Songs
… Many and the Few , Happy Joyous Hanukka h -- the latter is structured as a cumulative song similar to the Passover …
Bore ‘ad ana – A Dirge for the Ninth of Av and its Geographical Distribution
… communities, there seems to be an underlying musical structure tying together all the documented versions of the …
Purim Lanu, Pesah a la Mano: Celebrating Flory Jagoda (1923-2021)
… Traditional patterns animate its language, poetical structure and musical setting, as seen below. Purim, Purim …
La Gallarda matadora
… is a style called romance , which shares similar themes and structures with the Sephardic romances, as the gitanos also …

Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
… (phonology), the phrasing of the text (prosody), and the melodic motif for each word. Some of the Tiberian te’amim … with te’amim and translation The basic phrasing and structure of this verse is readily apparent: it divides in … and in a softer voice. Other differences have to do with melodic features, which I will outline below. …
Karev Yom
… Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach performs a tune that is similar in structure to Bikel’s version but lacks the modulation in the …