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Mir trogn a gezang! Favorite Songs of Our Generation with Yiddish texts and music, parallel transliterations, historical background, synopses, guitar chords
Introduction by Theodore Bikel, illustrations by Cecelia G. Waletsky.
Yiddish title:…
A Critic Look at His generation
Following the foundation of the State of Israel in 1948 one can clearly detect a growing…
A Terracotta at the Harvard Semitic Museum and Disc-holding Female Figures Reconsidered
Terracota figurine holding a disc, incl. good photo (plate 7a); article discusses…
Les musiciens juifs en Iran aux XIXe et XXe siecles
Master thesis on the relations between the liturgical and paraliturgical repretoire of…
George Gershwin's songbook: Influences of Jewish music, ragtime and Jazz
Doctoral dissertation (University of Kentucky. The 18 piano transcriptions in the '…
Remarks on the symphonies/overtures in the scores of the three ceremonies for Hosa`na Rabbah at the Synagogue Casale Monferrato
Brief analyses of five string symphonies used as overtures to Hebrew cantatas, dated…
Jewish Musicians at the Court of the Mantuan Dukes 1542-1628
Originally published as: Jüdische Musiker am Hofe von Mantua von 1542-1628. Translated…
On the Study of the Musical Traditions of the Jews of Afghanistan
The article describes the current state of the research and preservation of the musical…
Songs of the Jews of the island of Djerba: A comparison between two surveys, Hara Sghira (1929) and Hara Kebira (1976)
Comparison of a study of the songs of the Hara Kebira (large Jewish quarter) with Robert…
Mille voci una stella: Il contributo degli esecutori vocali ebrei o di originale ebraica alla musica operistica e classica (One thousand voices, one star: The contribution of Jewish or Jewish descended singers to operatic and classical music).
Lives and musical achievements of 20th-c. Jewish singers, with particular attention to…