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Moyshelekh Un Shloymelekh (part 1)
… out of consideration, we see a structure called 2n, going from the small unit of one bar, to a unit of two, four, eight … . Jerusalem: Magnes Press, 1989. The picture is from http://www.flickr.com/photos/whsimages/, under 'cc' …
Bin Tavinu Liqnot Bina Ha'azinu
… and a composer, was born to a distinguished family of Jews from Spain. He lived and worked in Damascus, Safed, and Gaza. … greatest Hebrew poets in the period after the expulsion from Spain. Najara followed the tradition of writing new … songs in the oral musical tradition of communities from Morocco to Persia. The performance of Najara’s piyyut …
Cantar de las Flores
… the copla is a unique Jewish genre, as opposed to the romance. The majority of the coplas repertoire is meant to … Sephardim: in various manuscripts: a Hebrew manuscript from Sarajevo (1794), one from Venice (1744), as well as in Shir Emunim (Amsterdam, …
Ner Haviv, Ner Na'eh
… author and an additional musical version, very different from the one we released back in 2009. In 1953, Abraham … (1908-2002), a Sephardic cantor, singer and 'ud player from Jerusalem, composed a Hanukkah medley. The present …
Ki Hinneh Kahomer
… Images: Score of Ki Hinneh Kahomer. Taken from Jacob Schoenberg. Shirei Eretz Yisrael.Berlin: Yudisher Parlag, 1935. … 740 … *The notes sample is taken from the collection 'Shirei Eretz Yisrael' of Jacob … heed not the accuser. The English translation is taken from Philip Birnbaum's High Holiday Prayer Book (NY: Hebrew …
Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… Najari. NSA CD7182. Transcription of Shofet kol haaretz from De Sola and Aguilar (1857). Its general contour reminds … [Preussischer Kulturbesitz] Oct. 3321). While its prominence in the Sephardic and Yemenite rites is maintained … corresponds to the last word of the refrain. The refrain (from Numbers 28, 23), recalls the close association between …
Hanukkah Blessings
… songs. In 1858 he received the prestigious “Grand Prix de Rome” for his cantata Jephthé (see: http://www.musimem.com/prix-rome-1850-1859.htm . This website includes a rare photo of … the union of synagogues in France. He collected materials from the various synagogues of his home city and published a …
Piyyutim for the High Holidays
… – a melodic progression that characterizes makam U'ak. … From the upcoming release of JMRC's-Anthology of Musical … life in his city of birth although he toured extensively. From 1925 to 1935/6 he lived in Alexandria, Egypt. He passed …
Selihot according to Siftei renanot
… of the Month to the Selihot. The materials are extracted from a presentation titled “Islands of Musical Memory: Lucena … is attested by the continuous printing of Siftei renanot from its first edition (Venice, 1648) and later on in Djerba and Libya from the 17th to the mid-20th century. Following their …
Mi-al har horev from the manuscripts of Obadiah the Proselyte
… Recording of "Mi'al har horev" from Obadiah the Proselyte's Hebrew musical manuscripts, … Sahl. They identified the musical notation as originating from the 12th-13th century southern Italian School of … In 1965, Allony discovered two additional manuscripts from the Genizah collection housed at the Cambridge …