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Hay ram galeh
… H ay ram galeh is a rather recent example of the extensive practice of contrafactum that has characterized the … It only makes sense in the context of its musical performance, for it reverberates with the original Arabic … translation. Words in brackets are variants found in performance, including Havusha’s. These textual variants …

Responsorial Singing
… and response,” “responsive,” or “responsorial” is a singing performance style in which a solo singer (leader) and a … and religions. The Bible testifies to responsorial practice in Ancient Israel, for example, the refrain led by … 5:4) and Talmud ( B. Suk . 38b; Sot. 30b) of the musical performance of the Song of the Sea — the leader initiating a …
Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… and Yemenite rites is maintained to this day through performance, its presence in the Ashkenazi rite is obscured due to the general abandonment of its practice in the liturgy. For this reason, twentieth century … of the stanzas of our poem. More information regarding the performance of our piyyut appears in the Mahzor mi-kol …
Selihot according to Siftei renanot
… the great fast of the Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur). This practice was already established in Talmudic times. Each … Mediterranean shores for almost a millennium. Why is the performance practice of the majestic poetic edifice of … Israel by very small congregations? The persistence of the performance of selihot according to Siftei renanot (as …
Baqqashah (Pl. Baqqashot)
… The Baqqashot (petition) is a religious practice maintained by several Jewish communities. It … indicating the maqam and the lehanim to be applied for the performance of the song are provided in the headings of the … to the crystallization of liturgical traditions and piyyut performances that conform to this musical system. The most …

La pratique musicale savante dans quelques communautes juives en Europe aux XVIIe–XVIIIe siecles
… Covers the emergence of the practice of Western Art Music in European Jewish communities … detailed descriptions of the repertoires, their contexts of performance and their composers. This work manifests the …

Tonality and Motivic Interrelationships in the Performance Practice of Nusach
… and analysis of Ashkenazi liturgical music may apply to the performance practice of this discipline. The first section explores the … … Modes … Synagogue … Cantorials … Theory … Cantor … Performance … Ashkenazi … Boaz Tarsi … Tonality and Motivic …

Voices in the sanctuary: Musical Practices of the American Synagogue
… The system that defines the musical and liturgical practices of the Ashkenazi synagogue also delineates various … as to how the prayers are sung. In North America these practices took on characteristic changes, including those … changes are reflected, primarily in regards to the norm of performance, and examines their possible roots. It thus …

The Performance of the Judeo-Spanish Repertoire
… The Present study deals with (i) the performance of the Judeo-Spanish repertoire maintained until … and the western Mediterranean (Morocco), (ii) the performance of the secular and paraliturgical Sephardi … music … Romancero … Coplas … Field work … Performance practice … Repertoire … Sephardi … Spanish … Traditional … …

The variety of musical styles music in the Ashkenazi service
… Synagogue … Synagogue music … Style … Ashkenaz … Hungary … Performance practice … Ashkenazi … Performance … Service … Eastern Ashkenazi … Judit Frigyesi … …