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Bar Kochba
… Click Here for Slide Show This entry is part of an online exhibit entitled: 'Abraham Goldfaden: A … in 1917. Source: Jacob Michael collection of Jewish Music at the Department of Music of the Jewish National and University …
Hava Nagila--Come Let Us Be Joyous
… Click Here for Slide Show This entry is part of an online exhibit entitled: 'Hava Nagila: From … They performed a repertoire that fused traditional klezmer music, jazz, Yiddish and popular American songs. Although the first known recording of the …
Andalusian Nuba
… In this article we will review the development of the Nuba, which is considered the pinnacle of Andalusian music, from its origins in 9 th century Spain, its arrival … the Sufi Orders in the Maghreb who devoted a considerable part of their spiritual work to music and singing. In a …
Harry Kandel
… Harry Kandel was an American clarinetist and bandleader, one of the pioneers of modern klezmer music. He ran an orchestra which consisted of a variety of … collection. Harry Kandel listing in the Discography of American Historical Recordings. Schwieger Tanz Kandel's …

Morton Shanok
… discharged from the army, he attended Manhattan School of Music and received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Music. Shanok was one of a group of cantors who established …

Volekh (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT … and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … The Rumanian doina seems to be its instrumental counterpart.” Mazor and Seroussi 1990/91, pp. 124-25 . ( Recording …
Shir Bamromim
… This film was produced by the Jewish Music Research Centre along with the National Sound Archives … each tradition maintains its own unique characteristics and music. During the day before the hillulah , the North … of the night singing and dancing to religious and klezmer music which moves from deeply meditative music to fast …
Judith Kaplan Eisenstein
… American author, musicologist and composer. Born in New York , U.S.A. … both of these two institutions. Published studies in Jewish music, Jewish songbooks, and her own compositions. A … and here For Kaplan Eisenstein's obituary, click here . … American author, musicologist and composer … Hebrew Union …
El Shokhen Shamayim - A Recorded Pearl of Andalusian Hebrew Music from Algeria Recovered
… magnificent collection of 78 rpm recordings of Sephardic music is well-known to all those interested in this … printed collection of sacred Hebrew poetry set to Ottoman art music. All these and several other printed versions of … While the refrain in the Genizah and Eastern versions starts with 'Lekha odkha beniv safa' (You I will praise with …
Mark Slobin
… Mark Slobin is the Winslow-Kaplan Professor of Music Emeritus at Wesleyan University and the author or … on Afghanistan and Central Asia, eastern European Jewish music, film music, American music, and ethnomusicology theory, two of which …