Song of Jacob by Jacob Bachmann (Hebrew MS 59)

A manuscript page featuring handwritten musical notation for a four-voice vocal or instrumental ensemble. The music is organized into three systems, each consisting of four staves. The systems are marked on the left with thick vertical bars and curly braces grouping the staves together. The notation uses standard Western musical symbols, including note heads, stems, and bar lines. Handwritten syllables in Hebrew script are provided underneath the notes on various staves, likely acting as phonetic guides or lyrics for the performers. A letter "p" (indicating a piano dynamic marking) is written at the top left of the first system and above the final staff of the third system.

p

lo lo o do dor hu lo bu to lo la lo lu lo u bo

lo ho lo lo lo ho hu hu lo lo

hu yo man bo bo va bo nu lo hu ho lo u lo

u bo

lo lo ho ko lo nan nu u hu ho hu lo do to lo hu lo lo

p
lo ho lo lo lo do to lo