November 4, 2024 ~ Shabbat LEKH LEKHA. SABA.
Maqam Lami- לאמי- This maqam is used for only two pizmonim in the Red Book, both attributed to Moshe Ashear.
It is a "sophisticated" Iraqi maqam not used in either Egypt or Syria, with a "gauzy, airy, light sound".
This maqam is relatively new (post 1900s), popularized by Mohamed El Qoubandji.
Musically, its lower jins Kourd on D-duqah, upper jins Kourd on G-Nawah.
Section | Pizmon | Page | Song | Commentary | Recordings | Application |
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Lami | 233 | 183 | למי יזרח אור ופורקן | Moses Ashear Sion Ezra Levy wedding. September 20, 1938. Leaflet |
I. Cabasso G. Shrem Arabic Y. Bozo Recording G Shrem 2 |
קדיש |
722 | 185a | הדרן עלך תורה קדושה | For a siyyum (concluding the study of a book). |
Recording |