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  • (שלום) The text is Psalms 113, BTW...

    And here is the Greek Orthodox version (or one of them, if there's more than one) -- it is totally different in spirit from the reconstructed Hebrew version. The choirs are not quite in tune, even by what seems to be the singers' own native temperament (they're beautifully in tune in the upper registers, but have trouble in the lower ones). I ...
    Posted to Poems by White_Rabbit on August 5, 2007