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The Idelsohn Project
… musician who insisted that music and affect were inseparable from ethnic nationhood. Like his other creations, “ … physiognomy of Jewish Orientalism and its ties to early Arab- Jewish sociopolitical and cultural encounters in …
An Ashkenazi version of “Ehad mi yode’a” in…Arabic
… A few years ago, I heard the song ‘Ehad mi yode’a’ in the Arabic language with the same tune. The person who performed … to Israel, that the tune he knew was similar to a Judeo-Arabic version he heard from a colleague of his in the … agrees that the tune he sings bears Mizrahi (Oriental) or Arabic elements. Unlike few other Aramaic versions available …
Fog al-Nakhal (فوق النخل): Multicultural and Transnational Journeys of an Iraqi Folksong
… It is a muwwashshah, “girdle” song, a traditional strophic Arabic form characterized by its refrain between the … one can see how “Fog al-Nakhal” was canonized as a popular Arab song through the disbursement of commercial recordings. … insist upon, “I have a friend up there,” two expressions in Arabic that sound highly similar, pronounced differently …
Abraham Salman
… Abraham Salman (born Shaharabani) was a qanun virtuoso, one of the finest players of … and a favored accompanist of some of Iraqi's best-known Arab singers. Salman immigrated to Israel in 1950 and was a … the local Iraqi maqam to the cosmopolitan Egyptian-styled tarab along with classical Western music repertoire arranged …
A Moroccan Synagogue Service
… by the singing of paraliturgical Hebrew (and at times Judeo-Arabic and Aramaic) poetry. This poetry is set to Andalusian … the congregation as a choir with the rhythmic melody of the Arab song “Ya um al-‘abaya” (يا أم العباية) that was made … is also sung to the same melody by a child soloist. This Arab song is obviously a latecomer to the Moroccan Jewish …
Music, Muslims and Jews
… With the rise of Islam and the expanding Arab conquests throughout the Middle East, North Africa and … Jews of Antiquity found themselves living in lands where Arab and Persian cultures and languages predominated. Jews … of these lands absorbed, integrated with and contributed to Arab, Persian—and later, when they came under Ottoman …
Jewish Professional Musicians in Iraq and Israel, Revisited
… Israel in the early 1950s, part of the Jewish exodus from Arab lands, which had become largely inhospitable to Jewish … the Israeli Broadcast Authority (IBA) —supported an Arabic music orchestra on its ‘Voice of Israel in Arabic’ channel, which provided a permanent job and benefits …
Clara Wenz
… Borders and Landscapes Lost to Conflict: My Journey with an Arab-Jewish Baidaphon Record”, Workshop Beginnings and … Forum Transregionale Studien, Berlin 4-5 April 2019. “Tarab in Crisis, Samples of a New World: The Music of Hello Psychaleppo”, ICTM Study Group for the Music in the Arab World Symposium, Cairo Egypt, 7-10 January 2019. …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… stored in the shelves of the Lebanese Foundation for Arab Music Archiving and Research (AMAR). Located in the … and intellectual “renaissance” that characterized the Arab-Ottoman world during the nineteenth and early twentieth … centers of the region. In Aleppo, as elsewhere in the Arab world during the Nahda era, Jewish musicians played an …
Moshe Attias
… that Chetrit transcribed for his research on Judeo-Arabic poetry from Morocco. For now, Silver comments, only … remained constant, and it is his allegiance to Maghrebi Arabic, with a Meknesi accent, as the main language of … Hebrew, as he did, the language was profusely peppered with Arabic vocabulary and grammatical formations. By singing in …
The Meaning of the Modal Framework in the Singing of Religious Hymns by Christian Arabs in Israel
… repertoire is organized, as for instance, the Maqamat in Arab music or the Raga in Indian. Modal frameworks are … Framework in the Singing of Religious Hymns by Christian Arabs in Israel." Yuval - Studies of the Jewish Music … … 0 … 23134 … Modes … Modality … Modal system … Christian Arab … Israel … Religious music … Hymns … Singing … The …
The Hebrew Version of Abû l-Salt’s Treatise on Music
… has failed to add substantially to our knowledge of the Arab author Abu l-Salt (1067-1134) or of his works, which … continues to be based mainly on the records of the old Arab biographers and bibliographers. Thus H.G. Farmer only … Treatise … Music Treatise … Historical Texts … Abu l-Salt … Arab … Author … Manuscripts … The Hebrew Version of Abû …


