Mus. 016 Collection of Psalms

[Mus. 16 Collection of Psalms] Manuscript ID: Birnbaum Collection Mus.16 Place: Netherlands Date: post 1809-ante 1854 Description: Ink on paper; 36 pages ; 1 score ; 24.5 x 33.5 cm; manuscript Subject: Hazzan & Meshorerim, Pesach This manuscript contains twelve items by S.J. Friede, mostly settings of various Psalms. The compositions are designated for ḥazan/meshorerim for one-three voices, sometimes with instrumental…

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Mus. 015 Cantor’s manual

[Mus. 15 Cantor’s manual] Manuscript ID: Birnbaum Collection Mus.15  Place: Netherlands Date: post 1809-ante 1854 Description: Ink on paper; 58 pages; score; 22.5 x 27.5 cm; manuscript Subject: Hazzan & Meshorerim, Rosh Hashana, Yom Kippur, Shabbat,  This manuscript contains seṿenty-nine items, for the High Holidays and other occasions for one-two voices with ḥazan/meshorerim alternation by S.J. Friede.   Manuscript Link: https://huc.on.worldcat.org/oclc/1061292255 SEE ONLINE

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Mus. 014 Extract from cantor’s manual

[Mus. 14 Extract from cantor’s manual] Manuscript ID: Birnbaum Collection Mus.14 Place: Amsterdam, Netherlands Date: post 1809-ante 1854 Description: Ink on paper; 64 pages; 1 score; 30.5 x 20 cm; manuscript Subject: Shabbat, Rosh Hashana, Yom Kippur, Hazzan & Meshorerim This manuscript contains forty-four items, for Shabbat and the High Holidays for one-three voices, with ḥazan/meshorerim designation. This manuscript was paginated previously…

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Mus. 013 Nigunim la-ʻomer ṿe-gam le-ben ha-metsarim

[Mus. 13 Nigunim la-ʻomer ṿe-gam le-ben ha-metsarim] Manuscript ID: Birnbaum Collection Mus.13 Place: Netherlands Date: post 1809-ante 1854 Description: Ink on paper; 8 leaves ; 1 score ; 23.5 x 27 cm; manuscript Subject: Shabbat, Hazzan & Meshorerim ניגונים לעומר וגם לבין למצרים  This manuscript contains thirteen items, for counting the omer and for the Three Weeks, attributed to S.J.…

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Mus. 012 Extracts from cantor’s manual

[Mus. 12 Extracts from cantor’s manual] Manuscript ID: Birnbaum Collection Mus.12  Place: Netherlands Date: post 1809-ante 1854 Description: Ink on paper; 11 leaves ; 1 score ; 28 x 25 cm, 30.5 x 25 cm, 30.5 x 23 cm, 22 x 32 cm; manuscript Subject: Shabbat, Rosh Hashana, Yom Kippur, Hazzan & Meshorerim This manuscript contains seventeen items for…

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Mus. 011 Cantor’s manual

[Mus. 11 Cantor’s manual] Manuscript ID: Birnbaum Collection Mus.11 Place: Netherlands Date: post 1809-1854 Description: Ink on paper; 20 folios; 1 score ; 24 x 29 cm; manuscript  Subject: Pesach, Shavuot, Hazzan & Meshorerim This manuscript contains thirty-five items for Pesach and Shavuot, for one-two voices with ḥazan/meshorerim designation. The composition/compilation is attributed to S.J. Friede. ] e. Manuscript Link: https://huc.on.worldcat.org/oclc/1061292013 SEE ONLINE

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Mus. 010 Cantor’s manual

[Mus. 10 Cantor’s manual] Manuscript ID: Birnbaum Collection Mus.10 Place: Germany Date: ca. first half 19th century Description: Ink on paper; 10 folios ; 1 score ; 24 x 31.5 cm; manuscript Subject: Shabbat, Yom Kippur, Shavuot This manuscript contains fifteen items, for Shabbat, Yom Kippur and Shavuot for one-three voices. The composition was attributed to Juda Stettenheim.  Manuscript Link: https://huc.on.worldcat.org/oclc/1061291881…

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Mus. 009 Extract from cantor’s manual

[Mus. 9 Extract from cantor’s manual] Manuscript ID: Birnbaum Collection Mus.9 Place: unknown, possibly Amsterdam Date: ca. 1750-1800? Description: Ink on paper; 1 folio; 1 score; 34.5 x 24.5 cm; manuscript Subject: Shabbat, Rosh Hashana, Hazzan & Meshorerim This manuscript contains five compositions for the Sabbath and Rosh Hashana by the composer who was also the meshorer of an unknown ḥazan, possibly…

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Mus. 008 Extract from cantor’s manual

[Mus. 8 Extract from cantor’s manual] Manuscript ID: Birnbaum Collection, Mus.8  Place: Netherlands Date: post 1821 Description: Ink on paper; 1 folio ; 1 score ; 34.5 x 24 cm; manuscript  Subject: Shabbat, Hazzan & Meshorerim This manuscript contains one setting of Lekhah Dodi, the prayer welcoming the Sabbath Queen on Friday night, composed by R. Meir Koblenz (Meir Levi Koblenz?) for…

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Mus. 007a Extract from cantor’s manual

[Mus. 7a Extract from cantor’s manual] Call Number: Birnbaum Collection Mus.7a Place: Netherlands? Date: 1821? Description: Ink on paper; 1 folio ; 1 score ; 30.5 x 24 cm; manuscript Subject:   Hazzan & Meshorerim, Shabbat This manuscript composed by Yekl Singer, contains one item for two voices with ḥazan/meshorerim designation. This was extracted from Mus.7, but originally was most likely a part of Mus.8,…

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