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Moshe "Musa" Berlin
… of 6 when he began playing the violin. In high school, he started playing the clarinet; since then, it has been his main instrument. Musa’s interest in Klezmer music started at a young age, with annual visits to mount Meron. Despite that, he started playing Klezmer music only at the university, with his …
El Shokhen Shamayim - A Recorded Pearl of Andalusian Hebrew Music from Algeria Recovered
… 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 … Maya mode, the refrain’s melodic movement and rhythm departs from recognizable patterns of Western Algerian music. …
Avigdor (Tibor) Herzog
… in the edited volume honoring him, Lev shome’a (A Hearing Heart: Jubilee Volume in Honor of Avigdor Herzog = Dukhan vol. … Ben Sasson who eventually was appointed head of the Department of Religious Culture (Tarbut Toranit) of the … himself into translating the Hungarian musical vision of Bartok and Kodaly to the emerging Jewish society in Israel, a …
Studies of the Jewish Music Research Centre
… academic disciplines. An open access journal published 3-5 articles per year (articles are uploaded immediately upon their final …
Songs of Palestinian Jews from the Collection of Isaac Lurie (1913)
… archeological sound remains offer the modern listener a partial glimpse into the soundscape of Jewish Jerusalem in … Iran (Shiraz), Yemen and Morocco who settled in Palestine starting in the second half of the nineteenth century. A … that he recorded on July 16) is unique because of the participation of the congregation (see below recording no. …
An Ashkenazi version of “Ehad mi yode’a” in…Arabic
… attention because it pairs the song with its counterpart “Had gadya” linguistically. Moreover, the mixture of … the phenomenon of “Ehad mi yode’a” in Arabic . One of the participants in this online thread has this to say: “My … of “Ehad mi yode’a” by Rabbi Levy Itzhak (1987) The present article hardly scratches the surface of what can be said …
The Idelsohn Project
… Nagila” was consciously designed to conscript Jewish hearts into a Zionist political revolution. It emerged from … Abraham Zvi Idelsohn (1882-1938), his life is still uncharted territory. He has long been recognized as a … in Jerusalem. It is catalogued as Mus. 4 at the Music Department of the NLI. Besides this major primary resource, we …
Eastern Mediterranean Judeo-Spanish Songs
… share of the market, he was by no means the only artist recorded. For this reason, locating and releasing … only brings to light the forgotten voices of many Sephardic artists extremely popular a century and more ago, but also … Songs from over 100 years ago, was produced as part of the Jerusaem Oud Festival in conjunction with the …
Idelsohn's Obituary of Abraham Goldfaden
… question that is hard to answer and what the author of the article in Ost und West who tried to find the real cause … the source of his spirit was closed. His blessed spirit departed from him -- and he died. -- By saying died, I do not … kill someone spiritually and leave his body [alive] like an artificial machine. And how many poets, wise visionaries and …
A Liturgy within the Liturgy: The German Torah Service in Past and Present
… project. This study session will introduce its participants to some of the preliminary results of this join …