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RE: Borrowing melodies for liturgy
- From: Steven M. Singer <ssinger...>
- Subject: RE: Borrowing melodies for liturgy
- Date: Mon 11 Jan 1999 16.05 (GMT)
On Mon, 11 Jan 1999, Ryna Kedar - Mekatleget for music lib. wrote:
> On the subject of borrowing: my husband (who constantly listens to
> classical music) has used the theme from the Walkure (Wagner) for Kedusha
> of Shabbat morning Shacharit! (I don't think anybody noticed!)
Kind of ironic, considering Wagner's antisemitism in his music and life.
-S