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A Gneyve - A Yiddish Song of Theft and Poverty
… in the ninth volume of his Thesaurus of Hebrew Oriental Melodies (1932), which is dedicated to Yiddish song (example … Except for the leap of a fourth in the opening phrase, both melodies feature simple stepwise progression. Additionally, except for the cadences, the rhythm of the melodies progresses in eighth notes. The second variant is …
Lekha dodi
… (Turkey, c. 1505-1584) that is sung to many different melodies in each Jewish community. The Western Sephardi …
15. Cinco años ya va hacer (CES)
… (acrostic Yehuda) one of various piyyutim adapted to the melodies of songs in Ladino appearing in collections of … fifth degrees are the features that disclose that the two melodies are related. Cinco años va hacer que yo tengo un …

Etudes comparatives sur les accents archeologiques musicaux et des anciennes melopees ecclesiastiques (SENDREY 1966)
Library of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, NY. David Castelli gives the…
Hebraeisch-orientalischer Melodienschatz, 08[E]: Der Synagogengesang der osteuropaeischen Juden [The Synagogue Song of the East-European Jews]
… and English. The volume has two parts. Part I contains melodies as they were sung by non-professional ba'ale … Here Idelsohn was both scholar and informant; most of the melodies he wrote down from his own memory, the rest he …

Heikhal Hanegina (the Hall of Music)
… the Heikhal Hanegina is the source of all of the world's melodies, and that it is close to, or the same, as the … of music. Amongst them, some strove either to compose new melodies, or to collect foreign melodies and fix them according to their own taste. That is …

Anim Zemirot
… after the Kiddush, while having a snack in the synagogue. Melodies This Piyyut has a few melodies associated with it and three in particular that are … the dancing Hassid was the Lubavitch Rebbe . Additional Melodies Additional melodies to Shir HaKavod were found that …
Elio Piattelli
… life of the synagogue (and beyond) with a choir that sang melodies from the oral traditions of the various rites of … He dedicated his works “to the unknown authors of the melodies.” The chants in his transcriptions are arranged … life, he used every possible opportunity to document more melodies and make everyone aware of the value of the immense …

שירי ארץ ישראל? Songs of the Land of Israel?
… This genre is an eclectic one, consisting of borrowed melodies from different cultures (eastern and western) and of original Israeli melodies. The author deals with the question: Is this genre …
"Saperi tama temima" (Tell, pure and innocent)
… gradually becomes apparent. Saperi tama is sung to many melodies. In the two versions recorded here six of these are … 3 is sung in Arabic. The stanzas are sung to four different melodies. The soloist chooses the melodies, and one melody is succeeded by another for the …