New Music for Jewish Weddings
by Michael Reid Winikoff
These works are perfect for use in a Jewish wedding ceremony by virtue of there text, and their musical style and color.
| VIDEO OF JEWISH WEDDING MUSIC | |
| SHORT VERSION (6 MINUTES) Showcasing samples of 5 instrumentals: 1. Dodi Li - Processional - small ensemble 2. Eishet Chayil - clarinet & piano version 3. From the Old Country - str qrtt version 4. Bride's Ballade - flute & harp version 5. Waltz of Days - str quartet version Concluding with Dodi Li - Processional WATCH FULL-LENGTH VERSION (10 MINUTES) Presenting longer samples of these works: Dodi Li - Processional; Eishet Chayil; From the Old Country; Bride's Ballade; Waltz of Days, Conclusion of Dodi Li. WATCH ON YOUTUBE |
Vocal selections (except for Dodi Li - Processional) are available for HIGH or LOW voice.
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Bride's Ballade (Tune based on
my L'cha Dodi).
For Flute or Violin with harp or piano
Dodi Li - Processional
in Middle-Eastern style, to verses from Shir HaShirim.
For ensemble of flute, oboe (or flute II), soprano or tenor
voice(s), percussion and piano
Eishet Chayil - An original niggun in
beautiful, poignant Chassidic style.
- Version for Solo Voice (HIGH or LOW) with piano (verses
from Proverbs)
- Version for Solo Instrument (Violin, Flute, Clarinet or
Cello) with piano
From the Old Country
- Version for String Quartet
- Version for Clarinet or Viola with piano
- Version for Flute or Violin with piano
Psalm 23
- (Hebrew or English text). For Solo Voice with organ or piano.
- Version for High Voice
- Version for Low Voice
Psalm 117 - (Hebrew
or English text). Solo Voice and/or unison choir, with Solo
Instrument (flute, oboe, violin, piccolo trumpet or clarinet) and piano
or organ.
How Glad I Was - Samachti B'omrim Li (from Psalm 122).
Ideal for bride's entrance
and processional.
Solemn Betrothal (V'eirastich Li) For Solo with
piano.
- Version for High Voice
- Version for Low Voice
- Instrumental version for Cello, Violin or Viola
Waltz of Days - Lovely instrumental reflection on life's milestones
and the passage of time.
- Version for String Quartet
- Version for Solo Instrument (Violin, Clarinet, Flute or
Cello) with piano