[HANASHIR:2358] Re: choral arrangements

[Carol Leon <cbleon...>]

Rachelle, at my synagogue, we sing the la-la's as written
but have changed the Bar'chu et Adonai ham'vorach melody.
I don't know why or when the change took place. -- Carol


>Date: Wed, 10 Feb 1999 13:53:30 -0500 (EST)
>To: hanashir (at) shamash(dot)org
>From: Rachelle and Howard Shubert <shubert (at) internauts(dot)ca>
>Subject: [HANASHIR:2356] Re: choral arrangements
>Reply-To: hanashir (at) shamash(dot)org
>
>Thanks, Felicia, for the excellent idea for a quick and successful 
choral
>arrangement of Bar'chu.  I have noticed that I have never heard it sung 
as
>written.  For some reason, the melody of the  word " ham'vorach"  has 
always
>been changed (simplified)  whenever I have heard it at religious school
>services. I am debating whether to teach it the written way to to adult
>choir.  Is this change common or unique to my synagogue, I wonder.
>
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>Rachelle
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