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A gute nakht (LKT)
This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…
Chasidic in America
… two distinctive sections. The first is a short melody in a style reminiscent of certain types of Hassidic niggunim . … of the song is in a distinctive instrumental (klezmer) style of Romanian-Moldavian extraction. Weiss sings an …
Judeo-Spanish Songs for the Life Cycle in the Eastern Mediterranean
… their language and literary content as well as the musical styles of the melodies. You can download MP3s at Amazon , or …
Had Gadya in Israeli Culture
… is further enhanced by the musical setting in a medieval style that recalls a joyful fair. The performance of …
Had Gadya
Written in Aramaic, Had Gadya appears at the very end of the Passover Haggadah.…
Atah Ehad
… of the melody of Atah E h ad capture the typical Hassidic style of performance, such as slow tempo and the … afternoon liturgy, sung to a melody in Eastern European style. The tune represented the sanctity of the Sabbath and …

The Israeli Mediterranean Style
… Seter, to read the full article . The term Mediterranean style, as it has been used in Israel, originally referred to selected versions of European Mediterranean styles in art music that Jewish composers—the founders of … was also qualified as signon Mizrahi (Eastern or oriental style, i.e., of the Middle East, the cradle of Judaism, …