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[Collection of cantorial music compiled by H. Silberstein of Włozawek, Kowal Poland].

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Format:
Manuscript
Musical score
Contributor:
Blumenthal, Nissan, 1805-1903, composer.
Sulzer, Salomon, 1804-1890.
Gold (Composer).
Schestopol, Wolf.
Mandell, Eric, 1902-1988, former owner.
Abrass, Osias Joshua, 1820-1884.
Naumbourg, Samuel, 1817-1880.
Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848.
Silberstein, H., of Włozawek, Kowal Poland,, former owner.
Gratz College (Philadelphia, Pa.), donor.
Gratz-Mandell Jewish Music Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
French
German
Hebrew
Italian
Russian
Yiddish
Subjects (All):
Jews--Music--Scores.
Jews.
Jews--Europe, Eastern--Music--Scores.
Jewish chants--Scors.
Jewish chants.
Synagogue music--Scores.
Synagogue music.
Judaism--Liturgy--Texts--Scores.
Judaism.
Sacred vocal music--Scores.
Sacred vocal music.
Sacred songs--Scores.
Sacred songs.
Genre:
Vocal scores.
Manuscripts.
Sacred music.
Synagogue music.
Cantorial music.
Scores.
Penn Provenance:
Presented to the Penn Libraries by Gratz College, 2023.
Physical Description:
1 ms. score (approximately 35 pages of notated (some numbered, some unnumbered or unidentifiable)
Production:
[Poland], [1930-1950?]
Other Title:
H. Silberstein, Włozawek, Kowal
Language Note:
Material presented in French, German, Hebrew (both Hebrew and Latin scripts), and Russian (in Cyrillic script).
Contents:
Mi meḳomekha / par Blumenthal
Shemaʻ Yiśraʼel / par Sulzer
En kamokha / part Sulzer
Leka H. ha-gedulah / par Sulzer
U-mah ha-shem (?) / par Gold
ʻAl ḥayim (?)
Боже, Т︠с︡ари︠а︡ кхрани=Bozhe, T︠s︡ari︠a︡ khranīi
Коль славѣ, Коль славѣ - Kol' Slavi︠e︡, Kol' Slavi︠e︡"
Ohavti [Ahavti] / Pitzie Odesser "Abrass"
Hashkivenu
Howu howu [Havu la-Y bene elim] / von Nomberg
Adonoi moloch [Adonai malakh] / von Sulzer
Narezoch [Naʻaritsekha] / par Schestepall
Mimkomich [Mi meḳomeha] / par Abrass
Arja de Belisarj'a / Donizetti
Gdě ty dusha moi︠a︡ lětaeshʹ
Mah ṭovu / par Sulzer
Der Blinde
Berakhot ṿe-hodaʼot
ha-Kol yodʻim
Lekha dodi
Shamor ṿe-zakhor
Liḳrat Shabat ... Lekhah dodi
Miḳdash melekh
Lekhah dodi
Hitʻoreri
U-maʻavir(?) yom
Barkhu
Ṿe-niśmakh ṿe-ahavtkha(?)
Ṿa-yekhulu ha-shamayim
Shaḥarit le-Shabat
Le-kol shabat [?]
Le-kol kasher Shabat (?)
Ḳedushah kulam ke-eḥad
Shir ḥadash
Tehilot le-kol Yiśraʼel
ShemaʻYiśraʼel
Le-kol Shabat-Shabato
Paḥad gibor(?)
Meḳadesh
Mi-meḳomekha
Śamaḥ Mosheh
ʻIm miḳdeshe sheviʻin
Birkat ha-mazon
(?) le-varekh(?̲
Uve-nuḥeh yomar
Le-ʻolat
Musaf le-Shabat
Mi-meḳomo hu
Tekhelet (?)
Yiśmekhu be-malkhuto
ʻAravit le-Shabat
Be yirbo yemekha
Be-mitsʼo
Ṿe-shamru
Ḳadosh (?)
Az be-ḳol
Tehilot le-El ʻelyon
Shemaʻ Yíśraʼel
Le-kol baśar Shabat(?)
Ḳedushah kulam ka-eḥad
ʻOlam ḥadash
Shemaʼ Yiśraʼel
Le-dor ṿa-dor
ʻIm miḳdeshe sheviʼi
Mi le-varekh(?)
Avotenu ratsah bi-menuḥenu - ʻArvit le-Shabat
Ki ke-shimkha
Ki yirbo yamekha
Wihasienu [Ṿe-haśiʼenu]
Uve-yom śamaḥtem, Uve-yom samaḥtem
Notes:
Layout: The sheet features a multi-stave system. The individual works range between 4 and 7 staves, indicating it's written for a choral arrangement. Each system contains several lines of music, likely representing different vocal parts. The notation is neatly handwritten.
Title devised by cataloger.
The cover and its verso contain numerous handwritten annotations and musical notation.
Contains Jewish liturgical music for up to 7 cantors or cantor(s) and chorus.
Score or parts: cantorial/vocal.
Source of text: liturgical.
Annotations: Боже, царя храни = Bozhe, T︠s︡ari︠a︡ khrani [Long live the Tsar] (appears on image 20); multipoe notes on blue upper and lower endpapers.
Tempo markings in Italian.
Condition: In fairly poor condition. Many pages torn and incomplete, appears brittle and fragile.
OCLC:
1578093148

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