Len
Fellman's 
Jewish
Music
The Book
of Lamentations
- my English version with tropes,
without sound (145 KB)
with
verse-by-verse sound files (40
MB!! TAKES A COUPLE OF MINUTES TO LOAD)
NOTE: The recordings open in this same window (using whatever is your
default player, such as Quicktime),
so if you want to follow along by reading the text, open that first: it will
come up in a separate Adobe Reader window.
Then come back to this window and click a link to play a recording. Hit the Back button to return to this page.)
Sound
files by Chapter:
Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5
The trope melodies for Lamentations
from Joshua R. Jacobson, CHANTING THE HEBREW BIBLE
Lamentation
on the Holocaust
from the book THE UNCONQUERABLE SPIRIT by Simon Zucker, 1980
- adapted to be sung with "Eicha" tropes by Len Fellman.
Paragraph-by-paragraph sound files included.
Click on a boxed paragraph to hear the chant.
without sound (112 KB) with sound (10 MB)
original in Hebrew and English, with photos
(5 MB) same, with sound (15 MB)
Sound file for the entire piece
The
Theology of Lament, by Rachel Adler
Tisha B’Av,
A Potent Meditation, by Sarah Yehudit Schneider