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Ner Haviv, Ner Na'eh
… the identification of texts’ author and an additional musical version, very different from the one we released … set the same poem to a very different musical style. This version of the song was recorded in an … approaches to the text by Sh. Shalom reveals the musical abyss separating diverse Jewish sectors cohabiting …
Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… line of the opening stanza, is the refrain (same words and music are repeated) and x, the last line of the rest of the … Shofet kol ha’aretz.” This is the earliest mention of the music of our poem, and obviously it indicates that in the … the High Holidays. In a thought-provoking article on the music of Shofet kol ha’aretz in Ashkenaz, our teacher of …

The “Hebrew Melody” by Joseph Achron: New version for voice, violin and piano premiered in Jerusalem, January 8, 2009
… was performed in concerts of the “Society for Jewish Folk Music.” Later on, Achron returned to this work at least … drafts found in the Joseph Achron Archive (MUS 12) at the Music Department of the Israel National Library and is played tonight for the first time in Israel. The Music Department holds rare collections of manuscripts and …
Hanukkah Blessings
… of the candles occurred in community contexts, special musical settings were arranged. Our Song of the Month … Samuel David (1836-1895). Born in Paris, David received his musical education at the Conservatoire of Paris, where he … a rare photo of Samuel David). In 1872 David became musical director of the Consistoire, the union of synagogues …
Piyyutim for the High Holidays
… singing other liturgical texts. The melody consists of two musical phrases repeated according to the aaba scheme. … U'ak. … From the upcoming release of JMRC's-Anthology of Musical Traditions in Israel: The Historical Recordings of … of Turkey In spite of his unparalleled fame as a singer and musician during his lifetime, very few details about the …
Selihot according to Siftei renanot
… Micha Assis … As the High Holidays approach, the Jewish Music Research Centre dedicates the Song of the Month to the … are extracted from a presentation titled “Islands of Musical Memory: Lucena (Spain, 11th century)-Djerba and … by Edwin Seroussi, read at the 18th ICTM Colloquium “Musical Exodus: Al-Andalus and its Jewish Diasporas” held at …
Mi-al har horev from the manuscripts of Obadiah the Proselyte
… of "Mi'al har horev" from Obadiah the Proselyte's Hebrew musical manuscripts, arranged by Andre Hajdu and performed … was inspired by several recent inquiries regarding the musical manuscripts of Obadiah the Proselyte. The staff of the Jewish Music Research Centre hopes that the information provided in …
Dos Fartribene Taybele (The Exiled Dove)
… Fartribene Taybele is from Godlfaden's play Ben Ami, with music arranged by Louis Friedsell. Ben Ami is loosely based … Theater, in collaboration with Sigmund Mogulesko and music director Louis Friedsell. The play premiered in … Taybele published in Irene Heskes' anthology, The Music of Abraham Goldfaden: Father of the Yiddish Theater, …

Prayer for the state
… Synagogue … Liturgical Innovation in a Nation-State: The Music of the “Prayer for the Well-being of the State of … excellent article by Rabbi Prof. David Golinkin HERE The music of the “Prayer for the Well-being of the State of … prayer posed a dilemma for synagogue cantors regarding its musical performance. Since the Eastern Ashkenazi cantorial …
Purim, Purim, Purim lanu
… Images: Musical Transcription Transcription done by Abraham Zvi … Hebrew Song, published in 1922, and is dedicated to the musical traditions of the Persian, Bukharian and Daghestani …