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Jewish voices in the New World : chants and prayers from the American colonial era
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- Format
- Sound Recordings
- Language
- Hebrew
- Contributors
- Publication
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- [Place of publication not identified] : Naxos, [2003]
- ℗2003
- Physical Details
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- 1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in
- OCLC
- ocm54826927
- Credits
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- Hazzan Ira Rohde ; Schola Hebraica, Neil Levin, conductor ; The New London Children's Choir
- Synagogue melodies and biblical chants from the repertoire of America's oldest synagogues, Shearith Israel in New York City and Mikve Israel in Philadelphia; "the liturgical rite of American Jewry during this period was basically that of the western Sephardi practice"--Booklet, p. 5.
- "Milken Archive of American Jewish Music"--Container.
- Compact disc.
- Historical and program notes, performer biographies, song texts in English translation (23 p. : ports.) inserted in container.
- Recorded July 2001 at the New West End Synagogue, London, England.
- Sung in Hebrew.
- Barukh habra (Psalm 118:26-29) -- Shira ḥadasha (Morning liturgy) -- Chants and elegies for Tisha B'av. From the evening Kinot. Eikha (Book of Lamentations excerpt: 2:1-5) ; Aleikhem eda k'dosha ; Al heikhali ev'ke ; From the morning kinot. Eikha tzon haharega ; G'rushim ; Ev'ke v'al shod z'vulai ; Heikhal Adonai ; Bore ad ana ; Shirat hayyam (Exodus 14:26-31 ; 15:1-10) ; Ahot k'tanna (Rosh Hashanna morning) ; Haftrat t'tzave excerpt (Ezekiel 43:10-15) -- Shabbat. From the Kabbalat shabbat (Welcoming the Sabbath) and Sabbath evening liturgy. Mizmor l'David (Psalm 29) ; Mizmor shir l'yom hashabbat--tov l'hodot (Psalm 92) ; Hashkivenu ; Kaddish shalem -- Torah readings. Parashat emor (excerpts). Leviticus 22:26-33 ; Leviticus 23:33-44 ; Ein keloheinu (High Holy Day melody)