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  • adjective Of, pertaining to, or in the fashion of a cantor

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cantor +‎ -ial

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Examples

  • Filed under: Arts | Tagged: blues, cantorial music, JDub, Jeremiah Lockwood, jewish music, The Sway Machinery, WJMF 09 | 2 Comments »

    2009 June « The Blog at 16th and Q 2009

  • Filed under: Arts | Tagged: blues, cantorial music, JDub, Jeremiah Lockwood, jewish music, The Sway Machinery, WJMF 09 | 2 Comments »

    2009 June 06 « The Blog at 16th and Q 2009

  • The hip-hop stylings of Matisyahu or the traditional cantorial liturgy of Yosele Rosenblatt?

    Jenna Weissman Joselit: What Is Jewish Culture? Jenna Weissman Joselit 2012

  • Alan Nahigian Avram Grobard, the former proprietor of the El Avram nightclub, at his home in Watchung, N.J. Yet in addition to much of Broadway (and the related "songbook") "Jewish music" also means klezmer, traditional cantorial wails and other liturgical music, a unique heritage of novelty songs, spoken-word and comedy, not to mention everything that comes out of Israel (a spectrum of pop and folk music unto itself).

    Schvitzing the Night Away Will Friedwald 2011

  • The hip-hop stylings of Matisyahu or the traditional cantorial liturgy of Yosele Rosenblatt?

    Jenna Weissman Joselit: What Is Jewish Culture? Jenna Weissman Joselit 2012

  • The hip-hop stylings of Matisyahu or the traditional cantorial liturgy of Yosele Rosenblatt?

    Jenna Weissman Joselit: What Is Jewish Culture? Jenna Weissman Joselit 2012

  • The hip-hop stylings of Matisyahu or the traditional cantorial liturgy of Yosele Rosenblatt?

    Jenna Weissman Joselit: What Is Jewish Culture? Jenna Weissman Joselit 2012

  • The hip-hop stylings of Matisyahu or the traditional cantorial liturgy of Yosele Rosenblatt?

    Jenna Weissman Joselit: What Is Jewish Culture? Jenna Weissman Joselit 2012

  • The hip-hop stylings of Matisyahu or the traditional cantorial liturgy of Yosele Rosenblatt?

    Jenna Weissman Joselit: What Is Jewish Culture? Jenna Weissman Joselit 2012

  • "It's such great fun to sing, since I get to combine some cantorial flourishes with a dash of Yiddishkeit and a classic Jewish story," said Mr. Breitzer.

    Dreaming of a Jewish Christmas Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim 2011

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