… Sephardic milieu. The lyrics cover an apparently earthly topic, but do so with concealed and semi-overt … and its documentation are therefore formidable. However, musical renditions of the piyyut are rather rare and will be … circles abroad. It was already included in the early American Hebrew songster, Qovetz Shirei Tziyyon ve-Shirei …

… melodic commonalities, unite the sources examined in this article. We will evaluate these common traits and … here are drawn from Edwin Seroussi’s extensive published article in Spanish, Nuestro Señor Elohenu/Adonay hu Elohenu: … in sections according to the different Turkish makam s (musical modes), titled Shirei Israel be-eretz ha-qedem …

… the 'Traditional' Israeli Melody for Mah Nishtanah Jewish music research rarely considers the Jewish home as a … kits, many of them produced in Israel. The subject of this article is the singing of the section known as the Four … Jewish Agency published in New York in 1954 on behalf of American and Canadian Jewish educators. In this publication, …

… in and outside Israel. Among the most important historical musical documents we possess of the melody of ‘Mi-pi El’ is … 37. Seroussi, Edwin. 1988. Schir Hakawod and the Liturgical Music Reforms in the Sephardi Community in Vienna , ca. 1881-1925: A Study of Change in Religious Music. Ph.D. diss. University of California, Los Angeles. …

… conducting and composition at the Prague Conservatory of Music. After graduating in 1929, Ančerl worked for Hermann … State Prize for conducting and was named the National Artist in 1966. In 1969, Ančerl left Czechoslovakia for … extensive, covering a wide range of composers, such as Mozart, Rachmaninov, Janacek, Smetana, Dvorak and others. … …

… a talented milliner. The oldest of four children, he showed musical talent at a young age. After completing secondary … his sister Bella. At this point, the music stopped being part of Stroumsa’s life, for the first time since his early … raging typhus epidemic. This was the state of affairs when American tanks reached the camp on 8 May 1945. After his …

… a forgotten source from the collection of the Latvian musician Emilis Melngailis (1874–1954), a devoted collector … from Melngailis’s collection (nos. 65 and 74). Melngailis started collecting Jewish songs in 1899 in Keidan (Lithuania), … encounters are found elsewhere as well: There are Jewish-American songs about Jewish cowboys (Gottlieb 2004, 64). …

… and impressive corpus, two works should be mentioned in particular: the operetta Shir Hashirim ( 1911) and the song … Mayn yidishe meydele . The operetta Shir Hashirim , with music composed by Joseph Rumshinsky, was premiered at the … of Mayn yidishe meydele , visit the Milken Archive of American Jewish Music website and peruse their exhibit …

… In addition to his editorial duties, he published political articles, adaptations of novels, and reviews of books, music, and Yiddish theater. In 1922, Zylbercweig began to … Zylbercweig settled in New York, and began to work for the American branch of YIVO Institute for Jewish Research. He …

… 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 … in Eastern European Jewish communities, and [formed] part of the style of primary dances that introduced the meal …