[HANASHIR:2105] Re: Torah chant

[NeilNFW <NeilNFW...>]

In a message dated 1/5/99 4:21:57 PM Pacific Standard Time, DurlKare (at) 
aol(dot)com
writes:

<< Since nobody has mentioned it yet, I just wanted to tell those who did not
 attend last year's Hava Nashira that we studied a little trope at every meal.
 It was really fun and who knows maybe they'll do it again this year.
 (Unfortunately I am not proficient in chanting Torah but it is one of my "one
 day" goals and I think it is a wonderful and beautiful part of our musical
 tradition.) >>

Yes!  And through tapes made at HN, I was able to teach myself the trope for
the Sukkot portion based on the symbols we learned.  Don't make it a "one day"
goal--it can be a "today" happening!

Neil