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Hag Purim – The story behind its melody

Hag Purim – The story behind its melody

Charles B. Hersch, Jews and Jazz Improvising Ethnicity

Book Review: Charles B. Hersch, Jews and Jazz Improvising Ethnicity

Charles B. Hersch, Jews and Jazz Improvising Ethnicity. New York: Routledge, 2017…
In The Land Of The Pyramids: A Secular Take On Passover

In The Land Of The Pyramids: A Secular Take On Passover

Shofet Kol Ha'aretz

Shofet Kol Ha'aretz

Stutschewsky's 13 Jewish Folk Tunes

Lied ohne Worte (chassidisch)

This piece is based on Arno Nadel’s arrangement of a Hasidic tune published as…
‘Le-El ‘Olam’ in Sefer ha-maftir shel Urbino

‘Le-El ‘Olam’ by Mordecai Dato: In search of a melody for an ancient Italian Hebrew poem

Sarah Harat

Sarah Harat

Sarah Harat was born in Sana'a in 1922 to Abraham Khobara and Yonah (Khamama) from the…
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Dance tune (Niggun rikud)

A tune used mostly for dancing. The Hebrew term is likely a translation of the earlier…
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Vivat

This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…

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