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Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… bears the unmistakable stamp of the Eastern Ashkenazi style of hazzanut. It is not only the expressivity and the … and imaginative capacity that are characteristic of this style. The melody itself is not based on a “universal … interested on the historiography of Jewish music. Cohen’s style is characterized by associations of ideas and by …
Purim, Purim, Purim lanu
… in Western Europe and North Africa of the “new” style of religious Hebrew song that developed in the 16th …
Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… kol ha’arez bears the unmistakable stamp of the Ashkenazi style (hazzanut). It is not only the expressivity and the … and imaginative capacity that are characteristic of this style. The melody itself is not based on a universal musical …
Akdamut millin
… and has two main musical settings; one is in a psalmodic style and the other is set to a modern Western melody. … …
Cleaving tune (Niggun Dvekut)
… Walachia in Rumania), to indicate niggunim of a similar style. [4] However, among the Lubavitcher 'niggunei … by various titles, one can find many tunes of that similar style. [5] These tunes, whether with or without text, are …
Badhan
… excessive merrymaking, the badhanim introduced a new style of entertainment – the forshpil – in which the badhan …
Zemirot
… numerous and heterogeneous reflecting a wealth of different styles and geographic origins, and comprising an ever … one can point to a few types of melodies: 1. Liturgical style recitation of the texts in a soloist manner. This …
Baqqashah (Pl. Baqqashot)
… remained a main trait to this day. Jerusalem-Sephardi Style The adoption of the maqam principle as the basis of … to this musical system. The most common of these liturgical styles, known as the Jerusalem-Sephardi style, is based mainly on Arabic maqamat rather than on the …
Ba'al Tefillah
… to designate a person who leads the prayers in a simple style with a pleasing voice. … Ba'al Tefillah …
The Study of Jewish Music: a Bibliographical Guide
A selected annotated bibliography (up to 1994) arranged by subjects.
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