Sephardi cantillation

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Jewish liturgical tradition cantillation system

Sephardi cantillation is the traditional system of melodic chanting and accentuation used by Sephardic Jewish communities for the public reading of the Hebrew Bible.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
Sephardi cantillation canonical	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Jewish liturgical tradition ⓘ cantillation system ⓘ
aimsTo	convey syntactic structure of the text ⓘ highlight accents and punctuation ⓘ
appliesTo	Haftarah reading ⓘ Megillot reading ⓘ Torah reading ⓘ
associatedWith	Iberian Jewish heritage ⓘ Sephardi diaspora communities ⓘ
basedOn	Masoretic accent signs NERFINISHED ⓘ
developedFrom	ancient Near Eastern chant traditions ⓘ
differsFrom	Ashkenazi cantillation in melodic motifs ⓘ Ashkenazi cantillation in modal structure ⓘ Ashkenazi cantillation in rhythmic patterns ⓘ
documentedIn	printed tikkunim ⓘ
follows	Hebrew cantillation marks ⓘ
hasPart	Festival cantillation ⓘ Haftarah cantillation ⓘ High Holiday cantillation ⓘ Megillah cantillation ⓘ Torah cantillation NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasVariant	Iraqi Sephardi cantillation ⓘ Moroccan Sephardi cantillation ⓘ Spanish-Portuguese cantillation ⓘ Syrian Sephardi cantillation ⓘ Turkish Sephardi cantillation ⓘ Yemenite cantillation NERFINISHED ⓘ
influencedBy	Mediterranean musical traditions ⓘ local Middle Eastern musical traditions ⓘ
partOf	Sephardi liturgical music ⓘ
performedAt	synagogue services ⓘ
performedBy	baal koreh NERFINISHED ⓘ hazzan ⓘ
performedOn	Jewish holidays ⓘ Shabbat NERFINISHED ⓘ weekdays ⓘ
preserves	Masoretic textual divisions ⓘ
requires	knowledge of trope signs ⓘ training with a teacher ⓘ
sharesFeatureWith	Ashkenazi cantillation NERFINISHED ⓘ Mizrahi cantillation NERFINISHED ⓘ
traditionOf	Sephardi Judaism NERFINISHED ⓘ
transmittedBy	oral tradition ⓘ
usedBy	Sephardic Jewish communities NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedFor	public reading of the Hebrew Bible ⓘ
uses	different modes for Torah and Haftarah ⓘ distinct melodic motifs for different books ⓘ
usesLanguage	Aramaic ⓘ Hebrew NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

ta'amei ha-mikra → hasVariantTradition → Sephardi cantillation ⓘ

subject surface form: Ta'amei ha-mikra