Re: singing without vibrato

2003-09-03 Thread Sam Weiss
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Re: Vibrato

2003-09-02 Thread Sam Weiss
singers is one way of insuring better intonation in the section. Seems to work the same way with orchestral vs. solo instrumentalists. (I would welcome input on this point from orchestral violinists on this list.) _ Cantor Sam Weiss

Re: string orchestra vibrato

2003-09-02 Thread Sam Weiss
of! But it does contrast nicely with the earlier observation regarding solo vocal vibrato, where folk=no vibrato; classical=vibrato. _ Cantor Sam Weiss === Jewish Community Center of Paramus, NJ -- [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: mazinke

2003-08-28 Thread Sam Weiss
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Re: mazinke

2003-08-28 Thread Sam Weiss
lyrics either. _ Cantor Sam Weiss === Jewish Community Center of Paramus, NJ -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -+ Hosted by Shamash: The Jewish Network http://shamash.org A service of Hebrew College, which

Re: Tsena, Tsena

2003-08-15 Thread Sam Weiss
; was the history of the lyrics different from that of the melody--if so, background on both would be helpful. _ Cantor Sam Weiss === Jewish Community Center of Paramus, NJ -- [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: please respect the list

2003-07-21 Thread Sam Weiss
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Article on P.Bohlman/German Jewish Cabarets

2003-07-12 Thread Sam Weiss
(Link appears at the bottom, in case you want to view the 2 illustrations.) from U. of Chicago Chronicle, June 12, 2003: BOHLMAN RESCUES MUSIC OF RARE JEWISH CABARETS By Seth Sanders Not only can Philip Bohlman discuss the Jewish cabaret music that was rescued from oblivion by the Austrian

Hazzanut retreat: In Search of the Rozhinke

2003-06-16 Thread Sam Weiss
and almonds. -Faculty to include world-class Cantors -Workshops with hands-on singing -Nightly Cantorial Concerts -Late Night Sharing Sessions _ Cantor Sam Weiss === Jewish Community Center of Paramus, NJ -- [EMAIL

Course Of Its Key

2003-06-16 Thread Sam Weiss
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Fwd: Ciclos for guitar

2003-05-28 Thread Sam Weiss
Mel Bay Publications has issued a book of Sephardic music for guitar. The book is called Ciclos and was arranged by Daniel Akiva, a composer with whom I have the pleasure of working... ...I was able to convince Mel Bay to take this project on, and it took them 4 years to complete. The book

Re: Jewish Cello Masterpieces

2003-05-07 Thread Sam Weiss
The album did not go unnoticed on this list; I made some complimentary comments on it last fall, soon after Richard brought it to our attention. _ Cantor Sam Weiss === Jewish Community Center of Paramus, NJ

Re: Why genre classification is not only necessary but desired

2003-05-07 Thread Sam Weiss
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2003/05/07 Wed PM 03:44:02 EDT If you are over 50, Klezmer means simcha music and recognizable songs in Yiddish. And if you're over 70 or from Long Island Yiddish means Jewish and Jewish means Yiddish. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Four Quesions on Am Yisroel Chai

2003-05-01 Thread Sam Weiss
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Do you mean, Sam, that the people only exists, Toraitically, in relationship to G*d? Exactly. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -+ Hosted by Shamash: The Jewish Network http://shamash.org A service of Hebrew College, which offers online

Re: Four Quesions on Am Yisroel Chai

2003-04-30 Thread Sam Weiss
, Israel, Which they scattered among the nations. _ Cantor Sam Weiss === Jewish Community Center of Paramus, NJ -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -+ Hosted by Shamash: The Jewish Network http://shamash.org

Re: Yom-tov Ehrlich

2003-03-12 Thread Sam Weiss
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Re: klezmer the Israeli way

2003-03-03 Thread Sam Weiss
mention of Akiva ben Horin outside Israel - which is very different yet well worth seeking out and listening to. Anyone else familiar with Akiva ben Horin? Roger Reid _ Cantor Sam Weiss === Jewish Community Center of Paramus, NJ

Re: Hungarian Jewish song

2003-02-27 Thread Sam Weiss
I'm assuming that the parody has the same melody as the original. Do you know the tune? Can you hum it online? At 06:23 AM 2/27/03, Paul A. Unger wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sirnak rinak a barányok, Panaszkodnak a juhásznak... (The sheep are crying, complaining to shepherd...) Sorry, I do

musical propaganda

2003-02-27 Thread Sam Weiss
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Re: Secunda - Nicholayev

2003-02-27 Thread Sam Weiss
http://motlc.wiesenthal.com/pages/t053/t05395.html A port on the Black Sea coast, Nikolayev oblast, Ukrainian SSR The town was founded in 1789 and Jews settled there from its earliest days, engaging in commerce and crafts. Many of them moved there from Galicia. In 1830, among the inhabitants of

Re: From Yiddish Folk Poetry

2003-02-27 Thread Sam Weiss
especially loooking for: Dos geshtorbene kind Shlof, mayn kind Her-zshe Khasje Reb Elye Oyf dem boydem Der winter Vegn rokhves fun felder Oyf a lonke Sore, di shusterke Any kind of help will do, thank you! A. Pancur _ Cantor Sam Weiss

Miriam's Song

2003-02-21 Thread Sam Weiss
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Re: here we go again....

2003-02-21 Thread Sam Weiss
(as I once was) with the question of Why can't we all just get along? Shabbat Shalom. _ Cantor Sam Weiss === Jewish Community Center of Paramus, NJ -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -+ Hosted by Shamash