I had no idea they had cantillation that you could download, but I so should have guessed.    From Wordnik.com.  [and I thought uploading all that Fugazi was a bad idea… - Danya Ruttenberg] Reference

We read our books with special cantillation notes, using different melodies for different books.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tisha Ba'av] Reference

And his work reflects years of studying African drumming, Balinese gamelan, Hebrew cantillation, jazz and early Western classical music.    From Wordnik.com.  [Steve Reich: A Wild Compositional Ride] Reference

As for the melody, here I touched upon the hasidic melodies and Yiddish songs of my late father with faint traces of Biblical cantillation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Naomi Shemer.] Reference

Of all of them, the cantillation for Eicha is the most beautiful, and the poetry of Eicha the most poignant and lovely if also tragic and horrible.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tisha Ba'av] Reference

When the haftarah is read in the synagogue it is sung with a special vocal modulation or cantillation taught to the child, and its related blessings are said before and after it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ten Things Tuesday – Bat Mitzvahs « The Life and Times of Organic Mama] Reference

While it would appear that boys and girls followed a common curriculum, there was gender differentiation: Girls received instruction in sewing and needlework and boys in cantillation of Torah and haftarah.    From Wordnik.com.  [Education of Jewish Girls in the United States.] Reference

The feature that most interests us is the singing, or cantillation, of the oli.    From Wordnik.com.  [Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula] Reference

Mefistofele, who does not admire the Cherubs, likens their monotonous cantillation to the hum of bees.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Book of Operas Their Histories, Their Plots, and Their Music] Reference

Lion of Zion is one such professional who often writes about the intricacies of the cantillation symbols.    From Wordnik.com.  [English-writing Israeli-bloggers] Reference

The cantillation of the mele was in the distinct and quiet tone and manner which the Hawaiians termed ko'i-honua.    From Wordnik.com.  [Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula] Reference

Here screams of laughter, and a scampering in the entry, and the turkey's leg tumbling into my room, ended the trick and their cantillation.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Sable Cloud A Southern Tale With Northern Comments (1861)] Reference

Most of those with whom the writer has talked are inclined to the view that the ancient cantillation was not in any sense part-singing as now practised.    From Wordnik.com.  [Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula] Reference

Rolls that were for other use came in time to receive vowel-points and accents; these latter indicated the interrelation of words and modulation of the voice in public cantillation.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman] Reference

Totally Tanach for the iPad features crisp, beautifully designed Hebrew fonts with precise placement of Hebrew vowels and cantillation marks, and verse-by-verse synchronization between.    From Wordnik.com.  [BabyGotMac.com] Reference

In a performance of this hula witnessed by an informant the chorus of dancers was composed entirely of girls, while the kumu operated the nose-flute and at the same time led the cantillation of the mele.    From Wordnik.com.  [Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula] Reference

Allen Ginsberg described Dylan's vocal technique on "One More Cup of Coffee," as a "voice lifts in Hebraic cantillation never before heard in U.S. song," and, indeed, it does sound like Dylan is layning Torah.    From Wordnik.com.  [Expecting Rain] Reference

The performers, all of them hoopaa, were often placed in two rows, seated or kneeling and facing one another, thus favoring a responsive action in the use of the puíli as well as in the cantillation of the song.    From Wordnik.com.  [Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula] Reference

After ablutions, before partaking of their simple breakfast, the company stand before the altar and recite a tabu-removing prayer, accompanying the cantillation with a rhythmic tapping of feet and clapping of hands.    From Wordnik.com.  [Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula] Reference

For example, in the story of the seduction of Joseph by Potiphar's wife, the shalshelet cantillation note on Joseph's "adamant refusal" (Genesis 38: 8) is a sustained wavering sound that rises and falls three times.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

All heads are lifted, all eyes are directed heavenward or to the altar, and the hands with a noiseless motion keep time as the voices of the company, led by the kumu, in solemn cantillation, utter the following prayer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula] Reference

The visitor, having satisfied his sense of what the occasion demands, changes his tone from that of cantillation to ordinary speech, and concludes his worship with a petition conceived in the spirit of the following prayer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula] Reference

If the composition was intended as a eulogy, it was cantillated ceremoniously before the one it honored; if in anticipation of a prince yet unborn, it was daily recited before the mother until the hour of her delivery; and this cantillation published it abroad.    From Wordnik.com.  [Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula] Reference

The opening movement is built around a heartfelt melody that sounds like a cross between a Scottish folk song and a prayerful burst of cantillation; it bounces around the quartet in different guises and instrumental combinations without ever losing its identity.    From Wordnik.com.  [SFGate: Top News Stories]

The music of this song is an admirable and faithful interpretation of the old Hawaiian manner of cantillation, having received at the hands of the foreign musician only so much trimming as was necessary to idealize it and make it reducible to our system of notation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula] Reference

The proper handling of this drumlike instrument in concert with the cantillation of the mele made such demands upon the artist, who was both singer and instrumentalist, that only persons of the most approved skill and experience were chosen to take part in the performance of this hula.    From Wordnik.com.  [Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula] Reference

From the first it was evidently destined to enact a role different from that of the old cantillation; none the less the musical ideas that came in with it, the air of freedom from tabu and priestcraft it breathed, and the diatonic scale, the highway along which it marched to conquest, soon produced a noticeable reaction in all the musical efforts of the people.    From Wordnik.com.  [Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula] Reference

One of the latter, seated at the right of the teacher, was reading aloud, in a sing-song voice, the section of the Pentateuch assigned for the following Sabbath in the synagogue, and his cantillation blended with the crooning of the teacher's wife as she sat by her baby's bed, ... but every now and then the master's voice rose and drowned the sounds of both, as the growl of the thunder stifles the roar of the waves.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Renascence of Hebrew Literature (1743-1885)] Reference

5) memorable language, words annealed by seraphic fire, or what Yeats called ‘lyric cantillation’, and Denis Donoghue ‘words revelling in shameless conjunction.’.    From Wordnik.com.  [2009 March 15 | NIGEL BEALE NOTA BENE BOOKS] Reference

Humankind is hereby informed that the publication, circulation, recitation, cantillation, inscription, citation and paraphrasis – public or private – of any book, poem, song, parable or other work, in any language, current, obsolescent or obsolete, containing or purporting to contain Our Words is to cease, effective immediately.    From Wordnik.com.  [Your Creation Museum Report « Whatever] Reference