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Originally established in 2002 as a small project dedicated to the preservation of recorded Jewish music, it has matured into a robust digitization operation for all types of sound recordings.
Hassidic Z'miros - 15 Friday Evening Table Songs
| Collection(s) | Judaic |
| Catalogue Number | CGL 625 |
| Matrix Number | CGL 625-A1/B2 |
| Record Label | Collector's Guild |
| Record Format | 33 1/3 RPM - 12" |
| Shelf Number | 400865 |
| Number of Tracks | 14 |
| Date Recorded | 1963 |
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| Notes | These Hassidic melodies sung by The New York Cantors Concert Ensemble on this album are known as z'miros. They combine religious poetry and folk song to create a distinctive expression of the Jewish mystique. |
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| 1 - Sholom Aleichem / Eshes Hayil
Composer(s) : Words: Kabbalists of Safed c.1500 Music:R. Yitshak Eisik of Kalev d. 1821; Words: Proverbs 31:10-31 Music: R. Nahman of Bratslav d.1810
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| 2 - Askinu S'udoso
Composer(s) : Words: R. Isaac Luria (from the Zohar) c.1550 Music: R. Dov Ber of Mezeritsh d. 1772
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| 3 - Azamer Bish'vohin
Composer(s) : Words: R. Isaac Luria c.1550 Music: R. Abraham the Angel d.1776
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| 4 - Kol M'kadesh
Composer(s) : Words: Moses ben Kalonymos c. 950 Music: Talmidey Besht c. 1750
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| 5 - M'nuho V'simho
Composer(s) : Words: Moses (unknown) c.1000 Music: Mordechai of Tchernobil d.1837
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| 6 - Mah-Y'didos
Composer(s) : Words: Menahem b. Makhir of Ratsibon c.1080 Music: R. Israel of Rizhyn d. 1850
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| 7 - Mah-Yofis
Composer(s) : Words: Mordecai b. Isaac of Carpentras c. 1300 Music: Ukrainian Hassidim
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| 8 - Yom Shabbos Kodesh
Composer(s) : Words: Jonathan (unknown) c. 1300 Music: Polish Hassidim c. 1850
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| 9 - Ko Ribbon Olam
Composer(s) : Words: R. Israel b. Moses Najara c.1600 Music: R. Elimelekh of Lizhensk d.1786
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| 10 - Tsur Mishelo
Composer(s) : Words: Author unknown c.1300 Music: R. David of Lelov d.1813
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| 11 - Yom Ze L'Yisroel
Composer(s) : Words: R. Isaac Luria c. 1550 Music: R. Shmelke of Nikolsburg d. 1778
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| 12 - Ko Ekshof
Composer(s) : Words: R. Aaron of Karlin d. 1772 Music: Stoliner Hassidim (notated B.Z.Shenker)
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| 13 - Tsom'o Nafshi
Composer(s) : Words: Abraham ibn Ezra (1092-1167) Music: Hungarian Hassidim
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| 14 - Shir Hamaalos
Composer(s) : Words: Psalm 126 Music: Polish Hassidim - M. J. Gusikow (1806-37) arr. E. Birnbaum
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