Freygish
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Freygish is a distinctive Jewish musical mode characterized by its augmented second interval and expressive, Eastern European cantorial sound.
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jewish musical mode
ⓘ
musical mode ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Ahava Rabbah mode
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Freygish scale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristicInterval | augmented second ⓘ |
| hasCulturalContext |
Ashkenazi Jewish music
ⓘ
Jewish music ⓘ |
| hasExpressiveQuality |
Eastern European sound
ⓘ
cantorial sound ⓘ emotional intensity ⓘ lamenting character ⓘ |
| hasFunctionIn | Ashkenazi synagogue prayer modes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGeographicAssociation | Eastern Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasScaleDegreePattern | 1–b2–3–4–5–b6–b7 ⓘ |
| hasTypicalUseOn | minor tonic ⓘ |
| influences | Jewish popular music ⓘ |
| isAssociatedWith |
Jewish modal system nusach
ⓘ
prayer Ahava Rabbah ⓘ |
| isDocumentedIn | ethnomusicology literature ⓘ |
| isPerceivedAs |
Middle Eastern sounding
ⓘ
exotic in Western tonal context ⓘ |
| isRelatedTo |
Phrygian mode
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
harmonic minor scale ⓘ |
| isTaughtIn | Jewish music education ⓘ |
| isUsedBy |
Klezmer musicians
ⓘ
cantors ⓘ |
| isUsedFor |
Hasidic nigunim
ⓘ
Jewish folk songs ⓘ Jewish liturgical melodies ⓘ |
| isUsedIn |
Klezmer music
ⓘ
cantorial music ⓘ synagogue music ⓘ |
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