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World Rel. & Music Mid. Term
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Religious Studies
Undergraduate 3
03/04/2013

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phenomenology
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religion is a phenomenon that we cannot understand
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heirophany
Definition
self-manifestation of the sacred time and space whereby something previously profane is made sacred
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song of miriam
Definition
after crossing the red sea was the first instance of a call and response
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tabernacle services (judaism)
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there was no music used except during during sacrifices
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hymns
Definition
song in praise of a deity
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chant
Definition
one or more musical notes without musical instruments
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cantillation
Definition
1-3 musical notes without musical instruments
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hebrew psalter
Definition
musical heritage of the early church, written during or after the babylon exile
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hebrew bible
Definition
seven sons in the hebrew bible
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king david
Definition
composed many of the songs which were strung or plucked
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king solomon
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son of king david, instituted musical worship in the temple
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synagogue
Definition
there is cantillation of the hebrew bible, singing of the psalms but not musical instruments because they were banned by rabbis
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moses maimonides
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placed a ban on music
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israel jacobson
Definition
adopted the pipe organ during reformation
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salomon sulzer
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great composer during reformation, considered father of the modern cantorate
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louis lewandowsky
Definition
composer of synagogue music, used organ, composed "Tzadik Katamar"
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nigunim
Definition
wordless melodies
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shofar
Definition
ram's horn, announces the new year
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chatzutzera
Definition
trumpet made of silver, used to call the community to worship
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halil
Definition
big flute, used in weddings and funerals
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nevel
Definition
a harp or lyre with 10-12 strings
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kinnor
Definition
a small harp with 10-12 strings
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tof (duff)
Definition
small tambourine drum, celebrates joy and happiness
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metziltayim
Definition
hand cymbals, make te chapters when the psalms were sung were sung
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sistrum
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rattle with metal parts
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paamon
Definition
bell
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ugave
Definition
small flute not used in temple
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abbuv
Definition
reed flute or oboe not used in temple
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