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Spanish-Portuguese Synagogue Music in Nineteenth-Century Reform Sources from Hamburg: Ancient Tradition in the Dawn of Modernity
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Let us begin with the most basic questions: Can oral traditions of music constitute a reliable source for historical research? While this question is applicable to most music…

Contributor:

Edwin Seroussi

Places:

Ramat Gan, Israel

Date:

1996

Subjects:

Music, Sephardic, Synagogue, Prayer, Ethnography

Categories:

Political Culture, History, Historical Writing
Seder taḥanunim u-fiyutim u-fizmonim ve-kinot (Order of Additional Daily Hymns and Prayers)
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The princes of the peoples gathered together [see Psalms 47:10] to restore the crown to its former glory and to pray in the great synagogue before sunrise, as was done previously and in past times…

Contributor:

Ashkenazic Morning Watchers

Places:

Venice, Venice (Venice, Italy)

Date:

1635

Subjects:

Ritual & observance, Synagogue, Prayer, Mysticism, Communal organizations

Categories:

Religion & Theology, Prayer & Liturgy, History