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Moshe Attias
… The Jewish Music Research Centre announces with sadness the recent … 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 …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… seaboard. With me, I carry a treasure, a piece of lost musical history, or so I believe. Saved on my mobile phone … gazelle, and the name of the singer and the song written in Arabic, Hebrew and English. Courtesy of the author. Your … I took of the famous record label, wondering why both the Arabic and the Hebrew, as well as the English inscriptions …
The Fall of Jerusalem in Song: The Ashkenazi Melody She’eh ne’esar
… Hebrew Hymn Melodies : The Rise and development of a Musical Tradition (Tel Aviv, 1970), Hanoch Avenary set a new … and stems from the adoption by Iberian Hebrew poets of the Arabic system of scansion. One of the masters of this then … is complicated. Avenary claimed that it is in the hazaj Arabic meter (u---, u---), which was adapted for widespread …
Bore ‘ad ana – A Dirge for the Ninth of Av and its Geographical Distribution
… such as seli h ot . I have studied in great detail the musical setting of this poem in Sephardic communities, … among various communities, there seems to be an underlying musical structure tying together all the documented versions … language of the Kurdish Jews), Kurmanji, Hebrew and Arabic. He was a sought-after musician, faithfully …
Moshe Cordova
… m . Cordova was born in Edirne, an important Ottoman Jewish musical hub since the late 17 th century. Our knowledge … career as a synagogue singer and composer. Parallel to his musical career he developed a business in the field of … the case of the Turkish Jews in Israel, the predominance of Arabic music styles (Middle Eastern or Maghrebi ones) in …
Jewish Professional Musicians in Iraq and Israel, Revisited
… In 1979 Esther Warkov , a young American PhD student in ethnomusicology, came to Israel to study the music of … 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 …
Book Review: Joel E. Rubin, New York Klezmer in the Early Twentieth Century
… Rubin, New York Klezmer in the Early Twentieth Century: The Music of Naftule Brandwein and Dave Tarras . Syracuse: … trilogy of sorts, alongside Hankus Netsky’s Klezmer: Music and Community in Twentieth Century Jewish Philadelphia … Rice and Ali Jihad Racy’s efforts to theorize Bulgarian and Arabic music performances respectively). While his framing …
A Moroccan Synagogue Service
… “ Liturgy: An Overlooked Space in the Moroccan Jewish Musical Map .” This extract is accompanied by the recordings … by the singing of paraliturgical Hebrew (and at times Judeo-Arabic and Aramaic) poetry. This poetry is set to Andalusian … this prayer with a short melody associated with the Judeo-Arabic song “Arsl yah l’wahad wahdani” a poem by the early …
Yitzhak Aviezer
… Former Music Director and Producer for Voice of Israel in Arabic, … musician, conductor and founder of "Kol Israel" in arabic … Kol Yisrael … Composer … Conductor … Kol Israel … …
Salim Shibith (Salim Ha-Cohen)
… took the additional step of engaging a teacher of Arabic literature and poetry to augment his education at a … of the maqam , wrote Na‘im Twayna in his series on Iraqi musicians in Al-Anba’ newspaper (June 30, 1978). It is … Revisited . … Maqam performer … Vocal music … Iraq … Arabic Music Broadcast Ensemble … Israel Broadcast …