• Ms. 2035




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    Music
    Liturgy
    Poetry
    Manuscript

    [Zemirot u-piyutim]


    Manuscript ID:
    Ms. 2035

    Place:
    Turkey?

    Date:
    late 1700s or early 1800s

    Description:
    ink on paper, 181 leaves (21.5 x 14.5 cm); Turkish Sephardi Rabbinic characters

    Subject:
    Liturgy, Music, Poetry


    In this late-18th or early-19th century anthology of piyyutim and liturgical poems each section begins by naming the appropriate melody (לחן) for it then in use in Turkey. Some of the songs in the collection represent works by Avtalyon and Israel ben Moses Najara.


    Manuscript Link:
    https://huc.on.worldcat.org/oclc/1225294674


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