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Yossef (Yusuf) Zaarur
Childhood and early musical career
Yossef (Yusuf) Zaarur (يوسف زعرور) was born in…
אליאנור חנה מלוטק (גורדון)
אלינור חנה מלוטק נולדה ב-9 באפריל 1922, בניו יורק, למשפחת גורדון דוברת היידיש. היא למדה…
Flash-tants/fleshltants (LKT)
This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…
Gershon Sirota
Gershon Sirota was born in 1874 in Podolia, where his father officiated as the village…
Na’aleh L’artzeinu – A Simple Melody with an Intricate Story
… CD, there is no mention of the song anywhere. In an email exchange [11] with Lorin Sklamberg, founding member of the … at Brandeis University). Dr. Kellman, in an email exchange, shared the following: I learned the song (by ear) as …
Eliezer S. Abinun
The Rev Eliezer Abinun Born in Sarajevo, Bosnia, in 1912. He began his studies at the…
La musique de la Bible revelee
An attempt to reconstruct the music to which the bible was sung (Pentateuch, Psalms...)…
Thesaurus of Hebrew Oriental Music
The most important anthology of Jewish music. The first five volumes contain music of…
Book review: James Kaplan, Irving Berlin: New York Genius
James Kaplan, Irving Berlin: New York Genius. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2019…
Remarks Concerning the Use of the Melograph in Ethnomusicological Studies
… of Christian Arabs in Israel, and an examination of the changes occurring in the traditional singing of Aleppo Jews …