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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.
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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