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“Eli Eliyahu:” The Havdalah Piyyut and its Melodies
… for Kol Israel (Israel Radio) in the 1950’s. This is a very Westernized version of the Ottoman melody and is very … Weider, The Formulation of Jewish Liturgy in the East and West. Vol. 1. Jerusalem, Yad Itzhak Ben Zvi, 1998, 114-115. …
Four Melodies for Four Questions
… (Hamburg: M. Lessmann, 1933) published an old niggun from West Prussia transmitted to him by K. Lowenstein. Although …
Debbie Friedman’s Shema’ Koleinu: An ancient prayer in a new musical garment
… a feeling of mercy according to the affects’ conventions of Western music. Yet immediately afterwards, instead of the …
A centerpiece of the High Holydays liturgy: Shofet Kol Ha'aretz in Moroccan and Yemenite versions
… 13 th century containing our poem (twice) is the French (Western Ashkenazi) order of prayers for the High Holy Days, … poem, and obviously it indicates that in the circle of the (Western Ashkenazi) users of this manuscript there was an … more important from an historical perspective is that this Western Ashkenazi source apparently moved eastwards, as it …
Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
… in the areas that comprise today Lithuania, Belarus, Western Russia, Ukraine and Poland and is now widely … ). The te’amim are organized by level, from highest to lowest disjunctives, with three conjunctives at the bottom. … grounding in tradition in his own family of immigrants from Western Ukraine, close contact with leading cantors in the …
Na’aleh L’artzeinu – A Simple Melody with an Intricate Story
… in Binder’s piano arrangement, which serve to add a Western chromaticism to the harmony rather than to create … a synthetic fusion of the stereotyped Jewish “East” and “West,” which seems to collapse the distance separating Jews …
Moritz Rosenhaupt
… prominently in the scholarly literature concerning the Western Ashkenazi tradition. Those closer to his time … are at the Leo Baeck Institute Archives (15 West 16th Street, New York, NY 10011) catalogued as MS …
Haint Iz Purim, Brider, Part II
… Hassidic centers, such as Belz (in the L’viv region of Western Ukraine, formerly part of Galicia). Similar to what …
On musical connections between Jews and the neighboring peoples of Eastern and Western Europe
… between Jews and the neighboring peoples of Eastern and Western Europe …
Vemen vestu zingen, vemen? Leibu Levin Performs in Yiddish
… Levin (1914-1983) from Czernowitz (today Chernivtsi in southwestern Ukraine). This new production of the Jewish Music …