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Idelsohn’s trilingual autobiography and Yiska Idelsohn’s oral memoire
… appeared in 1935. The English one was published in Jewish Music Journal 2, no. 2 (1935): 8-11. The Hebrew one appeared … He also influenced me to become acquainted with the classical music of Bach, Handel, Haydn, Mozart and … In Leipzig, I acquired a decent knowledge and education in classical music. Prof. Zöllner instilled in me the interest …
Piris Eliyahu
… during which he conducted ethnographic research on the musical traditions of the Mountain Jews situated in the … university, and taught in the Centre for Middle Eastern Classical Music in Musrara neighborhood, Jerusalem. In 2007 he established the department for Middle Eastern Classical Music in Head college, and a year later he created …
"Ki hinneh kahomer"
… in the pattern of the Hasidic Waltz niggun with the Classical structure A-B-C-B. It was originally sung without … Sung by the Hasidim … Hassidim … Hasidic dynasties … Ethnomusicology … Field recordings … Hasidic niggunim … Hasidim … …
Qiddush (kidousche)
… Haim Effendi A classical Eastern Sephardi rendition of the Sabbath Eve … … Ladino … Ladino - Judeo-Espagnol - Judizmo … Liturgical music … Spanish … Twentieth (20th) Century … Sephardi … …
Fog al-Nakhal (فوق النخل): Multicultural and Transnational Journeys of an Iraqi Folksong
… history is complex, revealing a number of interrelated musical and textual settings. Looking into the information … of different composers, such as the prominent Iraqi-Jewish musician Salah al-Kuwaity (1908-1986), and in some cases it … 1932. She also received a field recording of the mother of classical composer Brian Elias, who moved to Bombay in 1926 …
Armand Sabah
… Israel with his family at age ten. His father came from a musical family related to the renowned Moroccan singer and … formal music education in Israel, studying accordion, classical guitar, piano, and violin with private instructors, focusing primarily on Western classical music. After completing his studies at Himmelfarb …
Hisqil Qassab
… in the twentieth century. He was the title of pioneer of neoclassical singing in Maqam, and he was almost one of the … biographical information See also: Jewish Professional Musicians in Iraq and Israel, Revisited by Esther Warkov. …
Abraham Salman
… the Middle East. Blind from the age of two, he studied music as a child in Baghdad’s school for blind Jewish … in the 1920s and many of the students who showed musical talent were taught to become musicians in order to … maqam to the cosmopolitan Egyptian-styled tarab along with classical Western music repertoire arranged for qanun. He …
Jewish Professional Musicians in Iraq and Israel, Revisited
… In 1979 Esther Warkov , a young American PhD student in ethnomusicology, came to Israel to study the music of … ‘mainstream style’— most commonly referred to today as classical Arabic music, or, following A.J. Racy’s (2003) … construction of takasim, were replaced by ‘mainstream’ classical Arabic music elements. Jewish musicians in Iraq …
Moshe Cordova
… m . Cordova was born in Edirne, an important Ottoman Jewish musical hub since the late 17 th century. Our knowledge … The Mafṭirim performed Hebrew poetry set to Turkish classical music on the Sabbaths at the Italian Synagogue in … a poet and composer), Itzak Algazi, the composer/singer of classical Turkish music from Izmir, moved to Istanbul to …