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Seliha-Selihot
… Lehanim , each of which is adapted to various different songs. For further reading about Siftei Renanot , see here . … … Ezri Yavo from Siftei Renanot (see more details in Song of the Month August 2008 ).One of the most assiduously …
Contrafactum
… It refers to a technique of converting either a secular song into a religious song or vice versa by altering the words. This technique was … probably evolved due to the popularity of existing folk songs making it easy to sing and memorize a new poem or …
Kabalat Shabat
… Psalms 92-93 (which opens with the words: 'A Psalm or Song for the sabbath day'). [2] The second chapter of the … that begin the Kabalat Shabat with the reciting ofthe Song of Songs. In modern day Israel, the ritual of Kabalat Shabat …
Hay ram galeh
… . H ay Ram Galeh is a contrafactum of the modern Egyptian song Hayrana Laih by Daoud Hosni that featured in our previous Song of the Month. Hay ram galeh was written by Nissim ben … Eastern Sephardic tradition of turning secular Arabic songs into sacred Hebrew ones. Halevi is certainly not a …
With Songs They Respond: The Diwan of the Jews from Central Yemen
… characteristic of the diwan repertoire. Some of the songs are heard in a series of different performances, in … on the basic characteristics of the music of the diwan songs. Each singer chose the stanzas that he wanted to sing, …
Cute Boy, Charming Girl
… Cute Boy, Charming Girl: Children’s Songs of the Modern Hebrew Nation(1882-1948) presents Hebrew songs written for and sung by Jewish children in pre-state …
Ahavat ‘Olamim
… in life-cycle rituals, and in non-liturgical religious songs for the early morning vigils, called Shirat … Jerusalem … Contemporary Jewish Music … Andalusian Hebrew Song from the Maghreb to Jerusalem … Piyyutim … 3 … 2012 … …
Hayrana Laih
… Score … Hayrana Laih is an Egyptian song that was and still is popular in the Arab world, but … (1892-1981), the popular Egyptian poet who was the main songwriter for Umm Kalthoum. Daoud Hosni (1870-1937), an … ‘ud player, but his wide popularity stem from the popular songs he composed (more than five hundred), which he wrote …
Yechidi Laderech Li Etse'a
… odin ja na dorogu' (Alone I set out on the road). The song travelled all the way from Russia to Israel during the … feel themselves as the lonely traveler of this romantic song. Lermontov's Alone I set out on the road was translated … Shira.' This translation was no exception, as many Russian songs were translated into Hebrew. In most cases, the …
In Ale Gasn\ Hey Hey Daloy Politsey
… Music … 85 … 728 … In honor of May Day, this month's song of the month is a Yiddish song about the political struggles of Jewish socialists, … the 20th century. The song is actually a combination of two songs, arranged by Zalman Mlotek, musician, conductor, …