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A Recovered Voice from the Past
… and society. Yet something of that texts and tears, martyrs and saints approach still governs much of the … in the Jewish past. A case in point is the scholar and musician Avraham Zvi Idelsohn, the founding father of modern … whole. He left behind a legacy of iconic books and cultural artifacts that still define in many ways the Jewish musical …
Idelsohn’s trilingual autobiography and Yiska Idelsohn’s oral memoire
… appeared in 1935. The English one was published in Jewish Music Journal 2, no. 2 (1935): 8-11. The Hebrew one appeared … differ in their length and in some details. A third, partial autobiography in German was located in 2017 in a … for an intelligent profession. [3] I secured a tutor and started studying. Hebrew version: I was born in the …
Mapping of German Liturgical Music
… The Jewish Music Research Centre is proud to present a map of all known and available printed sources of liturgical music form the German-speaking Jewish world. This map … the online data base available in the website of the Jewish Music Research Centre. The project was carried out in the …
James Levy
… The musical lore of James Levy's family has deep roots in … He lived in Gibraltar until sometime towards the last quarter of the 19th century, his last recorded place of … Presence in Latin America ). He also composed liturgical music. Following his father's death, Samuel moved to …
Revisiting a Forgotten Treasure in Philadelphia
… is very well known among scholars and collectors of Jewish music for its rich musical resources. The most substantial and valuable … consists of more than 15,000 items. It includes books, articles, clippings, catalogues, anthologies, sheet music, …
The Spanish-Portuguese Jewish Liturgy
… Few Jewish liturgical music traditions have been as consistently maintained as … to the remarkable, stability of their liturgical music. In addition the performers of this music, the hazzanim (cantors), belong to long and sometimes …
8-11. El nacimiento de Abraham- version 4: Cuando el rey Nimrod
… looked up to the sky and saw a “holy light” in the Jewish quarter, announcing that Abraham was to be born. Terah’s wife …
Levantáivos el parido (1a)
… still asleep, is awakened so that the ceremony may start (v.1-2). The guests are waiting for him (v.3-4). Better … Songs for the Life Cycle … Brit Milah … Ethnography … Ethnomusicological Research … Field recordings … Ladino Songs … …
11-13. La llamada a la morena + El vestido de la novia + La nave por partir + Las flechas del amor
… them: “Tell the brunette to come, my ship is waiting to depart; ask the brunette, why doesn’t she love me? In due time, … llamada a la morena + El vestido de la novia + La nave por partir + Las flechas del amor …
Jews in Gibraltar and the music of their synagogues
… Jews in Gibraltar and the music of their synagogues: An introduction Introducing the … century, the modern history of the Jews in “the Rock” starts after the Treaty of Utrecht in 1713, when the territory … of the Nefutsot Yehuda Synagogue, which is in the article image, was created by Ariel Lazarus. … Sha'ar …