- A
nigun (Hebrew: ניגון
meaning "tune" or "melody",
plural nigunim) or
niggun (plural niggunim) is a form of Ashke****
religious song or tune sung by groups...
- text study, meditation,
silence and retreat,
diary practices,
chanting (
nigunim), contemplation, visualization, tzedakah, and
doing good
deeds on behalf...
- the
trade of
songs between nations speaking different languages.
Jewish Nigunim also
feature wordless melodies composed entirely of
vocables such as Yai...
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Melodies (1963)
Skulaner Nigunim -
Oidchu Hashem (1968)
Melodies of Camp Kol-Ree-Nah (1969) Ch****idic
Nigunim (1971)
Skulaner Nigunim 2 (1977)
Melitzer Oneg...
- Shenker. The
rebbes of
Modzitz and
their followers have
composed over 4,000
nigunim. The
dynasty started with
Rebbe Yechezkel Taub of Kuzmir, (1755–1856),...
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music combines the
wordless vocals and
improvised nature of
traditional nigunim with
elements of
electronic music, jazz, and soul.
Influences cited by...
-
Gaelic communities.
Hasidic Jews use a form of
voice improvisation called nigunim. This
consists of
wordless tunes vocalized with
sounds such as "Bim-bim-bam"...
- Ch****idic
Nigunim Vol. 1 (1968)
Songs of Camp Kol-Ree-Nah (1969) "Ch****idic
Nigunim" (1970) Ger
Holiday Songs (1973)
Gerer Favorites (1974)
Skulaner Nigunim 2...
- niggunim.
There are
nigunim for
private meditation,
often in prayer,
called devekus nigunim.
These are
usually slower than
communal nigunim, and
without lyrics...
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Violin Concertos / Mendelssohn:
Octet (with the
Sejong Soloists) (2010)
Nigunim:
Hebrew Melodies (with Orli Shaham) (2013) 1930s
Violin Concertos (2014)...