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The Musical Realization of Biblical Cantillation Symbols (te‘amîm) in the Jewish Yemenite Tradition
… by the Yemenites in three different social and religious contexts: (a) the various synagogal services, of which the … and (c) the heder , where the recitation of biblical texts is the basic educational instrument. The Yemenites … and their musical realization within these three social contexts. … 23258 … yemenite singing … Yemenite … Hebrew …

The Magical and Theurgic Interpretation of Music in Jewish Sources from the Renaissance to Hassidism (Hebrew)
… the end of the 15th century we find a long series of Jewish texts containing a new evaluation of music as a means of … ibn Gabbay, Solomon Alqabez and Moses Cordovero. In some texts written in Safed, the magical and theurgical views … … Hasidim … 23257 … Music history … Kabbalah … Jewish texts … Music theory … Power of Music … Renaissance … …

Numerical Representation of Variants of Orally Transmitted Tunes
… when we compare two or more melodies with different texts, which appear or are claimed to be variants of one and …

Three Musical Ceremonies for Hôšanā Rabbah in the Jewish Community of Casale Monferrato (1732, 1733, 1735) (Hebrew)
… it then probes into the questions of the authors of the texts, the place of performance and the initiator of the … (G.V. Clava) who was believed to be the author of the texts and the composer of the music, is now regarded as the …

The Hallelôt in the Yemenite Dīwān (Hebrew)
… A preliminary listing is given, of printed and manuscript texts in a quantity which seems tolerably representative, …

The Rules of the Oral Transmission of the Mishnah According to the Aleppo Tradition
… such as the accents system used for reading the biblical texts. The vital importance of the Mishnah in the …

Songs of Grief and Hope: Ancient Western-Sephardi Melodies of Qinot for the Ninth of Av
… hope for the restitution of the Temple. Most of the texts in this genre included in the Sephardi liturgy were …

Mesopotamian Music Theory Since 1977
… volume, discusses the first five Mesopotamian music theory texts that had been published by 1977, including the Hurrian … Since that time, seven more pertinent cuneiform texts have been brought to bear on the subject, and several … music theory and practice. I discussed the first five texts, as well as one other (Kilmer 1984). … 23459 … …

Nudity and Music in Anatolian Mythological Seduction Scenes and Iconographic Imagery
… focuses the role of Anatolian music in erotic and sexual contexts — especially of its function in mythological seduction …

Traces of Jewish Musicians in the Writings of Lomazzo
… the origin of these traditions since we generally have no texts on which we can depend. For this reason even …