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Hazzan (pl. Hazzanim)
… range of communal officials, but most commonly denotes a synagogue official. The hazzan ha-keneset performed a … geonim that the hazzan became a permanent fixture in the synagogue. With the introduction of piyyutim into the … moments to insert piyyutim and often composed the musical settings themselves. During the Middle Ages, the …

Tenu'a (yd. pronunciation: tnue, tnie)
… hard to define. In most cases, the term refers to a short musical unit, fragment, or snippet, with characteristics that are difficult to define by known musical terms. Generally, but not always, it is to be … haggada between the Hallel Psalms. One of the pan-hassidic synagogues in Jerusalem, in the Batei Verner neighborhood, …
Baqqashah (Pl. Baqqashot)
… in that the piyyutim are arranged according to the maqamat (musical modes) in use in the court music of the Ottoman … immigrants of Aleppo in Jerusalem established the Ades synagogue , which soon became a center of religious music … Jews in Ottoman lands: the singing of piyyutim in the synagogue on the early Sabbath mornings; and the …

Ma'oz Tzur
… Hymn sung in the synagogue or at home after the lighting of the Hanukkah … tradition dating back to the 15th century. According to musicologists A.Z. Idelsohn and E. Birnbaum the melody of …
Italian Jewish Musical Traditions from the Leo Levi Collection (1954-1961)
… English program notes and texts. Selections of liturgical music of various Jewish communities in Italy, recorded originally by the Italian Jewish ethnomusicologist Leo Levi (1912-1982) from original sources. … … Hanukkah … Festivals … Hymns … Purim … Songs … Synagogue … Brith Milah … Italian … Leo Levi … Francesco …
Spanish-Portuguese Synagogue Music in Nineteenth-Century Reform Sources from Hamburg
… towards a more comprehensive history of Sephardi liturgical music, this monograph examines a collection of … as part of its attempt to introduce Sephardi tunes into the synagogue services. These documents comprise the earliest … 11 … 9415 … 1996 … Music … Liturgy … History … Modernism … Synagogue … Manuscripts … Reform … Spanish-Portuguese … …

Synagogue chants of the 12th century; the music notations of Obadiah the proselyte
… Appeared also in the 'Journal of Synagogue Music' 3 (1970). … 58 … 58 … 3 … Ariel … Ariel … 38788 … … … Manuscripts … Italy … Ovadia HaGer … Israel Adler … Synagogue chants of the 12th century; the music notations of …

Encounters of East and West in Music: Selected Writings
… … 1 … 1 … 38777 … Tel Aviv … Tel Aviv University, Dept. of Musicology … … Songs … Song … 1979 … Song … Israel … History … Songs … Synagogue … Hebrew … East … West … Hanoch Avenary … Encounters of East and West in Music: Selected Writings …

La penetration de la musique savante dans les synagogues italiennes au XVIIe siecle: le cas particulier de Venise
… XIV–XVIII: Venice 1983 … 38766 … 527-535 … Milan … … 1987 … Music … Liturgy … Synagogue … Art Music … Art … Italy … Italian … Israel Adler … Cozzi … La penetration de la musique savante dans les synagogues italiennes au XVIIe siecle: le cas particulier de …
Anthology of Hassidic Music
… publication of the unedited collection of Hassidic music by the renowned composer, collector and researcher of Hassidic music, Chemjo Vinaver. It contains a complete musical … … Hazzanut … Festivals … Hasidim … Score … Scores … Songs … Synagogue … Cantorials … Niggun … Transcriptions … …