Listening to Music on a Fast Day
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Question
Is it permissible to listen to music on a fast day?
Answer
No, but in cases of need, leniency can be applied. There is more reason to be lenient with cantorial music.
Source
Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chaim, Siman 559
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