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Nigun Hakofot





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A spirited rhythmic march in three sections, sung on the holiday of Simchat Torah at the Hakofot of Rabbi Levi Yitzchok Schneerson of Yekatrinslav, father of the Rebbe. The melody has its origins in the time of the first Chabad Rebbe, the Alter Rebbe, the author of the Tanya.



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Music notes courtesy of Kehot Publication Society and Chabad Melodies by Eli Lipsker and Velvel Pasternak.


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