Jewish cantorial music is a traditional genre of Jewish religious music that is performed by a cantor, who is a trained singer and prayer leader. The music is characterized by its emotional and spiritual intensity, and often features soaring melodies and intricate vocal ornamentation. Cantorial music has a long history in Jewish culture, and has been influenced by a variety of musical traditions, including Eastern European folk music and classical opera. Today, the genre continues to thrive, with contemporary cantors like Azi Schwartz carrying on the tradition of their predecessors like Yossele Rosenblatt and Jan Peerce.
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