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A Recovered Voice from the Past
… of many backgrounds came to see him, Hasidim, Yemenites, Arabs, falla h im, [3] Georgians, Sephardic Jews, kushim , … When we reached Jericho, we stayed at a hotel owned by Arabs. Everything there was in a very primitive state. Date … based his appeal on the fact that the band also played for Christian and Muslim festivities in the city. See, Marcus, …
Idelsohn’s trilingual autobiography and Yiska Idelsohn’s oral memoire
… found employment as a supervisor for kosher meat with a Christian butcher, and functioned as a ba’al kore and … year. This was the time everyone thought he would become a Christian because the only piano was in a priest's house in … concept of the Oriental music, I collected the music of the Arabs, the Turks and the Persians. Yiska’s memoire: [3e] He …
Yossef (Yusuf) Zaarur
… vocal repertoire of his community and to the Iraqi Arab singing style. Yossef is not to be confused with his … especially after the two had met at the 1932 Congress of Arabic Music in Cairo (see more below). Al-Akkad al-Saghir … established an ensemble that consisted solely of Muslim and Christian musicians who performed on Sabbaths and Jewish …
8-11. A Ya Nass!
… Egyptian influences. The ensemble features Zaki Fahami, a Christian Arab singer from Syria, on vocals; Tzion Ibrahim, described … by Aharon as the “best in Iraq,” on qanun; Na‘im, an Iraqi Christian, on violin; and Haskel Shaul, an Iraqi Jew, on …
Tish-nigunim Ascribed to Yosl Tolner and the Aesthetics of the Genre
… of a new Hasidic repertoire, an Israeli one, in which Arabic and Turkish tunes, new Yiddish theater melodies, … Duvid Twersky of Tal’noye.” In Holy Dissent: Jewish and Christian Mystics in Eastern Europe , edited by Glenn …