… and melodies of Yiddish popular and Hebrew quasi-Hasidic songs that were instrumentally performed at Israeli Hasidic … tunes, new Yiddish theater melodies, Hebrew quasi-Hasidic songs, and old Hasidic nigunim coexisted, sharing new … klezmer and paraliturgical chants is highlighted: Textless songs have probably been common in Jewish life for a long …

… were usually adaptations of popular Arabic and Turkish songs. The old style Ottoman-Jewish musical tradition was … night of Shabbat, all the community members sing pleasant songs… most of the songs and prayers were written by the great composer Rabbi …

… the synagogal modes and “Zemiroth” as well as Jewish Folk-Songs.  At home I received an orthodox education and … There I remained for a half year, despite my father’s protest that I shall become a “chor-chazan.” His uncle never … one to another.  I started collecting their traditional songs.  In the course of time the Phonogramm-Archives of …

… the Ashkenazi repertoire of zemiroth Shabbat (Sabbath table songs; for an example see here ), which he recorded and …

Born in Montevideo, Uruguay, Prof. Seroussi started there his music studies (violin,…

… polyphonic settings of Hebrew psalms, hymns and synagogue songs titled Ha-Shirim Asher li-Shelomo (1622-3), edited by …

… s containing the musical and textual transcriptions of the songs would become available in Jerusalem. That promise … publication of new editions of two volumes, no. 2 (Yiddish songs) and no. 4 (Hassidic niggunim).  None other than the … bez slov [ Jewish Tunes without Words , 1946]: Nign No. 3 … Songs of Palestinian Jews from the Collection of Isaac Lurie …

… and the friendly relations between us and the Rebbe’s songs, Rabbi Eliezer and Rabbi Yehoshua Heschel (may God … with a vast array of popular and traditional Yiddish songs, as well as, later on, the new “rebirth” songs ( Shirat Hate h iya , i.e. Hebrew songs of Zionist …