| gptkbp:instanceOf | gptkb:music gptkb:Jewish_religious_song
 
 | 
                        
                            
                                | gptkbp:associatedWith | gptkb:Belz gptkb:Breslov
 gptkb:Chabad
 gptkb:Ger
 gptkb:Satmar
 Hasidic dynasties
 
 | 
                        
                            
                                | gptkbp:category | gptkb:Judaism gptkb:folk
 Hasidic music
 spiritual music
 
 | 
                        
                            
                                | gptkbp:etymology | Hebrew root 'n-g-n' (to play music) 
 | 
                        
                            
                                | gptkbp:feature | repetition call and response
 improvisation
 wordless syllables
 
 | 
                        
                            
                                | gptkbp:influencedBy | gptkb:Orthodox_Judaism Kabbalistic teachings
 Eastern European music
 local folk melodies
 
 | 
                        
                            
                                | gptkbp:language | gptkb:Hebrew gptkb:Yiddish
 wordless
 
 | 
                        
                            
                                | gptkbp:mayInclude | gptkb:song prayers
 biblical verses
 
 | 
                        
                            
                                | gptkbp:notableFor | gptkb:Rabbi_Elimelech_of_Lizhensk gptkb:Rabbi_Nachman_of_Breslov
 gptkb:Rabbi_Yisroel_of_Ruzhin
 gptkb:Rabbi_Shneur_Zalman_of_Liadi
 
 | 
                        
                            
                                | gptkbp:originatedIn | gptkb:Orthodox_Judaism 
 | 
                        
                            
                                | gptkbp:performedBy | gptkb:Orthodox_Judaism Jewish communities worldwide
 
 | 
                        
                            
                                | gptkbp:plural | gptkb:Niggunim 
 | 
                        
                            
                                | gptkbp:purpose | gptkb:meditation spiritual elevation
 worship
 
 | 
                        
                            
                                | gptkbp:recordedAt | gptkb:audio_recordings oral history
 Hasidic songbooks
 
 | 
                        
                            
                                | gptkbp:relatedTo | gptkb:Hebrew_Bible gptkb:Judaism
 klezmer
 zemirot
 
 | 
                        
                            
                                | gptkbp:transmittedBy | gptkb:oral_tradition 
 | 
                        
                            
                                | gptkbp:usedIn | gptkb:Judaism Hasidic gatherings
 
 | 
                        
                            
                                | gptkbp:bfsParent | gptkb:Niggunim 
 | 
                        
                            
                                | gptkbp:bfsLayer | 8 
 | 
                        
                            
                                | https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | Niggun 
 |