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Qad Zawajunī - Here I Was Wed
… of this female Jewish repertoire is manifested in the songs' themes, such as the internal spiritual world of the … with God, themes that are attributed mainly to Jewish men's songs (including liturgical and para-liturgical music). The … material and corporeal subjects. [1] The music in these songs reflects the feelings and state of the women within …
Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… scholars cited two nineteenth-century patriotic German songs, certainly known to German-speaking Jews, as a … title of Imber’s song, Hatikvah , appeared already in the songster ‘Shirei ‘am-tziyyon’. [4] According to Hacohen (see … employees of the Baron [Rothschild]. And for the earliest songs of Zion we were forced to use imitations of the songs …
Karev Yom
… commercial recordings of Israeli and other Jewish folksongs made for the international market after World War II. … to Bikel’s recording of ‘Karev yom,’ one of the many Hebrew songs that Bikel performed, recorded and was instrumental in … to a few remarks concerning Bikel as a performer of Hebrew songs and restore him to a more dignified position in the …
A Gneyve - A Yiddish Song of Theft and Poverty
… melody. 'A Gneyve' is part of a large repertoire of Yiddish songs addressing the hardships of a poverty ridden life that include songs that bemoan the troubles of the poor, as well as the … points out how harsh living conditions created a number of songs about poverty and how the Jewish community “dealt with …
The Jerusalem-Sephardic Tradition
… 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 …
Vals (LKT)
… dances such as] the polka did people improvise and sing songs, but also to the polonaise , quadrille , waltz , …
Jüdische Volksmusik: Eine mitteleuropäische Geistesgeschichte
… development of the modern conceptualization of Jewish folksongs in Central European learned circles of musicians and …
Troyer-nign (LKT)
… droshe-geshank-oyfshpiln and other entertainment songs...” Fater 1985, pp. 60-61 . … Troyer-nign (LKT) …
Ehad mi Yodea - Its sources, variations, and parodies
… similar serial patterns of question and answer counting songs in other traditions, such as Muslim, Latin, German, … find out a possible source. While some of these non-Jewish songs predate the 1526 Prague Haggadah, their structure, in … between them. Other versions, such as the German songs Die zwoelf heiligen Zahlen and O Lector lectorum …
Tish-nign (LKT)
… money: a vulekhl or a doina , some zmires (religious folk songs), kind of lik Black spirituals, and Yiddish folk songs or theater songs.” Alpert 1996a, p. 16. “These klezmorim know many …