Name: Shemesh V'Yareach
Duration: P00H03M29S
Description: The basic rhythm of this piece - called Ayoub (Job) in Arabic - is an ancient rhythmic pattern common to many cultures throughout the world, from the Middle East to Africa to the Caribbean. The instrumentation combines musical styles from these different countries and continents to express this psalm's universal theme of praise.

Shemesh V'Yareach

from EZUZ by Jessi Roemer

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The basic rhythm of this piece - called Ayoub (Job) in Arabic - is an ancient rhythmic pattern common to many cultures throughout the world, from the Middle East to Africa to the Caribbean. The instrumentation combines musical styles from these different countries and continents to express this psalm's universal theme of praise.

lyrics

SHEMESH V'YAREACH
Lyrics (Hebrew) : Psalm 148. Music: Jessi Roemer

Halleluyah! (8x)
Min hashamayim: Halleluyah
Bamromim: Halleluyah
Kol malachav: Halleluyah
V'kol tzva'av: Halleluyah
Halleluyah! (8x)
Shemesh v'yareach halleluhu
Shemesh v'yareach, kol kochavei or!

Translation:
Halleluyah (praise Yah)!
From the heavens: Halleluyah
On the heights: Halleluyah
All Yah's angels: Halleluyah
And all Yah's minions: Halleluyah
Halleluyah!
Sun and moon praise Yah
Sun and moon, and all the stars of light!

credits

from EZUZ, released May 26, 2020
Music, Lyrics, Arrangement, Lead Vocals: Jessi Roemer
Support Vocals: Meara Lebovitz, Naeemah Maddox, Karinne' Andonian
Flute: Eve Friedman
Percussion: Joseph Tayoun, Jim Hamilton
Drum Kit: Jonathan Singer
Bass & Keyboards: Loren Gildar
Oud: Billy Yalowitz
Recorded, Engineered, Mixed and Mastered at Rittenhouse Soundworks, PA by Jim Hamilton and Brian Boland

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Jessi Roemer Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

www.jessiroemer.com

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Nagilah

Sep 2023
SHINE

Dec 2020
EZUZ

May 2020
PRAISE

Aug 2019

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