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Towards a Typology of the Judeo-Spanish Folksong: Gerineldo and the Romance Model
… which seeks to define the Judeo-Spanish folksong as represented in its geographical distribution, by … which reflect the multidimensional character of the folksong. A definition will be obtained, therefore, when the … Alexander-Frizer … Isaac Benabu … Yaacov Ghelman … Ora Schwartwald …
Salamone Rossi as a Composer of "Hebrew" Music
… Published in 1622/23, Rossi's collection of Hebrew 'Songs,' viz., 'The Songs of Solomon,' marks a milestone in … only collection of religious works by a Jewish composer of art music. They were written for various combinations of … a rabbinical responsum to a query about the legitimacy of art music in the synagogue, followed by five statements of …
Songs of Grief and Hope: Ancient Western-Sephardi Melodies of Qinot for the Ninth of Av
… ancient musical repositories in the Sephardi liturgy. Of particular musical richness are the qinot of the Sephardi … melodies … Ancient … Qinot … Ninth of Av - Tish'ah BeAv … Songs of Grief and Hope: Ancient Western-Sephardi Melodies …
Unintentional History: Musical Moments in 1930s Yiddish Films
… history,' arises from music created for a particular moment that suddenly passes due to the turbulence … … 23259 … Yiddish … Yiddish Films … Jewish music … Yiddish songs … Film music … Film … Unintentional History: Musical …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… 2000, 218–222; Guez-Avigal 2009, 159–166; Kartun-Blum 2013). Likewise, the Binding of Isaac has constituted a common motif in works of art among Jews throughout the ages (Sabar 2009, 9–27). In … of the Binding of Isaac and was also used for additional songs in Hebrew and Yiddish, the content of which relates to …
In The Land Of The Pyramids: A Secular Take On Passover
… Studying songs for Passover offers us a rich field of inquiry into … Gila Flam from the National Library of Israel; Dr. Alex Hartov from the Dartmouth College Archive of Jewish Sound; Dr. Michael Lukin …
Moshe Attias
… 30, 2020. He came, as do many Moroccan Jewish performing artists and composers, from a family of musicians going back … that as a token of gratitude, Ben Haroush left him his songbooks, which had also been handed down to him. The … from his earlier years when he could only remember parts of songs – that Mwijo maintained the honorific title of …
Yonatan Turgeman
… PhD candidate in the Hebrew University Musicology Department, a fellow of the PhD Honors Program in the Mandel … musician ('Avodot Afar'). His dissertation, 'The Science of Song in 'Pre-Academic' Israeli Musicology and the Problem of … century up until the formation of the first Musicology departments in the 1960's. His research is dedicated to issues …
Nuestro Señor Eloheinu/Las tablas de la Ley: A Song for Shavuot
… Our song of the month concerns a Sephardic song commonly sung on … melodic commonalities, unite the sources examined in this article. We will evaluate these common traits and … here are drawn from Edwin Seroussi’s extensive unpublished article in Spanish, Nuestro Señor Elohenu/Adonay hu Elohenu: …
The “Jewish Baroque”: The Allure of a Modern Musical Affair
… collector Eduard Birnbaum of Königsberg published a short article modestly titled “Unsere erste Musikbeilage” (“Our … , a Hebrew piece by composer Cristiano Giuseppe Lidarti (1730-after 1794). Arguing against writers who … arranged as a mini-cantata. We titled this cantata “Song for the Inauguration of the Portuguese Synagogue” …