שיר המים | Shir ha-mayim | Water Song (1912)

Artist: Abraham Zvi Idelsohn (1882-1938)

Lyrics: Shlomo Ibn Gabirol

Tune: Foreign Melody

This is another melody to the text of song no. 38. Here, Idelsohn included four of the five original verses. The omitted third verse concerns the parting of the Red Sea.

The melody, whose source has not been identified, is in a natural minor mode.

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