music of israel

Question 1

hebrew music is what?

Answer 1

usually vocal

Question 2

refers to jewish people from the western countries and includes klezmer music

Answer 2

ashkenazi

Question 3

means instruments of song

Answer 3

klezmer music

Question 4

means spanish and stemmed from spain

Answer 4

sephardi

Question 5

a form of spanish

Answer 5

ladino

Question 6

means eastern and a product of the contact of jewish people and people from arabia, turkey and persia

Answer 6

mizrahi

Question 7

in a synagogue a cantor or hazan performs in leading the prayer

Answer 7

music for synagogue worship

Question 8

singer for liturgical solos

Answer 8

cantor or hazan

Question 9

used to intensify the zeal for consecreation

Answer 9

other religious music

Question 10

performed during special occasions like weddings

Answer 10

secular music

Question 11

ancient horn made of a ram’s horn

Answer 11

shofar

Question 12

stringed instruments commonly mentioned in the old testament

Answer 12

kinnor

also known as a jewish lyre

Question 13

short neck lute type stringed instrument with 11 or 13 strings

Answer 13

oud

Question 14

single head drum held under one arm

Answer 14

darbuka

goblet drum

Question 15

big hand frame drum played by keeping it vertical

Answer 15

bendir