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<font size=3>At 07:28 PM 6/23/2011, Poppers, Michael wrote:<br>
<blockquote type=cite class=cite cite="">BTW, it's certainly not the
custom of everyone whose maqom says/sings "L'cha Dodi" as part
of Qabbalas Shabbas to switch tunes prior to the second-lamed line -- no
switching is done at KAJ/"Breuer's" (Minhag Frankfurt), and
AFAIK no switching is done in Minhag Ashk'naz (NB: when I use that term,
I mean what RDrYL called "the original Nusach Ashkenaz
minhag"). Anyone who thinks k'lal Yisrael w/out exception
change the tune apparently isn't an AishDas member :). <br>
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There are places where Lecha Dodi is not sung at all. The Chazzan
simply "chants" it. This was the case in R. A. Miller's
shul. YL</font></body>
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