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Baqqashah (Pl. Baqqashot)
The Baqqashot (petition) is a religious practice maintained by several Jewish…
Review essay: Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics
Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics:…
A Recovered Voice from the Past
… transcribed [the songs], while they sang, [into] musical notations. Frequently the visitors arrived at lunchtime, …
Idelsohn’s trilingual autobiography and Yiska Idelsohn’s oral memoire
… the Ashkenazic chazzanut , and I transcribed it in musical notation. However, very quickly I became aware that it also …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… mediators, namely, sound, voice, instruments, devices, notation, venues, ideas, discourses, etc. As Georgina Born …

Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
… the melodies of Haftarah cantillation along with issues of notation and transcription, drawing on a recording by Cantor … Melodies of the Cantillation (Haftarah Trope) and Issues of Notation Now we can begin to consider the melodies in … given above and below the staff in Example 3. Slurs in the notation indicate melismas; there are brief two-note …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… in various ways. Ashkenazi Jews did not employ Western notation until the late eighteenth century and relied … the Ashkenazi realm became proficient in Western music notation, enabling them to record Jewish liturgical … a modern transcription of the melody and detailed annotations, including a list of comparable notated sources …