Nightgun

Japanese: Niggun
Nightgun

At the same time, musical works of Jewish origin were added to the Western musical heritage (such as M. Bruch's Kol Nidrei and Bloch's Hebrew Rhapsody Shelomo). Ashkenazim Jews in Eastern Europe, especially in Poland and Ukraine, developed Jewish mysticism (Hassidism) in the mid-18th century, and along with it, they created the rhythmic folk religious hymn Niggun and its dance, which was an improvised vowel singing style rich in Slavic nuances. They also brought into bloom the world of folk songs in Yiddish, a hybrid language of German and Hebrew (such as Donna Donna).

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Niggun" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…またそれと同時に,ユダヤ風の音楽作品も西洋音楽遺産のなかに加わった(M.ブルッフの《コル・ニドライ》,ブロッホの《ヘブライ狂詩曲シェロモ》など)。 アシュケナジムのうち東ヨーロッパ,とくにポーランドやウクライナのユダヤ人たちは,18世紀の半ばに,ユダヤ神秘主義(ハシディズム)を興し,それに伴って,スラブ風なニュアンスに富む即興の母音唱法によるリズミカルな民衆的宗教賛歌ニーグンNiggunとそのダンスを生み出した。また彼らは,ドイツ語とヘブライ語の混成言語イディッシュ語によるフォーク・ソングの世界をも開花させた(《ドナ・ドナ》など)。…

※「Niggun」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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