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In The Land Of The Pyramids: A Secular Take On Passover
… Probably the innocent language of the song and its catchy melody led to its reception and popularity as a “folk” song, … of the text’s author but the tune is identified as “folk melody.” Indeed, the tune recalls those of Russian …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… Niggun ‘Akedah is an Ashkenazi melody firmly associated with the Binding of Isaac, which … points to earlier origins (Shmeruk 1967, 204). The Melody Known as Niggun ‘Akedah An inseparable part of … structure of the ‘Akedah piyyutim is their designated melody, the above-mentioned Niggun ‘Akedah ( ‘Akedah …

The Concept of Mode in European Synagogue Chant
… or provinces; prose or poetical texts; recitative or 'melody' character of the tune; different period and …

The Hasidic Dance-Niggûn - A Study Collection and its Classificatory Analysis
… the problem of the definition of the Hasidic nigg û n (melody of the Hasidic patrimony proper) as follows: 'By one … traditional terms - according to which they judge whether a melody is 'hasidic' or not, and to which dynasty style and …

Melody and Poetry in the “Kuzari” (Hebrew)
… Judah Halevi's Kuzari speaks of the relationship between melody and textual metre in two kinds of vocal music. The … the metrical symmetry of the text. One may sing to the same melody 'Give thanks to the Lord for He is good' and 'To Him … is the highest and the most useful.' … 23135 … Melody … Text-music relations … Texts … Meter … Yehuda …

Persistence and Transformation of a Sephardi - Penitential Hymn under Changing Environmental Conditions
… ' … The comparison of a great number of variants of a folk melody was undertaken by Bela Bartok at the beginning of the …

The Music and its Function in the Singing of the Qasīd anda birabbī dī kalaq (Hebrew)
… hallel is sung by the entire audience to a fixed melody with a slow, measured rhythm typical of liturgical …

The “Proclamation Style” in Hebrew Music
… The melody-style we want to deal with here is quite well known … being always a simple, summarizing one. In our opinion this melody-group, unified by the dominant role of these 'spinal' … sorts of structures … 10570 … Hebrew Music … Hebrew Melody … Proclamation … Melody … Melodic structure … Jewish …
El Incendio de Saloniki: The Song of the Fire
… does not support the audio element. Sung to a similar melody to that of the recording above, below is a recorded … in Saltiel’s version that illustrates its connection to the melody. Measures consisting of two and three primary beats … grouped into sections, and placed below the section of the melody to which they correspond (from the melodic ABB form). …
The medieval Hebrew song Kikhlot yeini and its Purim connections: New sources on its music
… pp. 38-39, titled “Shir ha-mayim”) without the melody. It is attributed to Ibn Gabirol and prefaced with the following note: “sing it with the known melody.” What could that melody be? A viable answer can be found in the most …