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Sharon Bernstein
… and has shaped a career spanning performance, teaching, and composition. She has led Yiddish song workshops in venues …
My Path to Jewish Music
… elements of Jewish folk music. At the heart of his original compositions stand numerous songs imbued with a refined … display the characteristic and familiar traits of Engel’s compositional style. The vocal line remains melodically … to pass judgment on the artistic value of his individual compositions; his significance for Jewish music lies above …
Recordings of Persian Classical Music, Tehran, April 19, 1961
… Zu’ari or Zooghi (Zarb) and his son Johangir (violin). A composition, consisting of three main sections: an …
Edith Gerson-Kiwi in Tehran (1961): Documents from a Revealing Journey
… paragraph of her monograph The Persian Doctrine of Dastga-Composition: A Phenomenological Study of the Musical Modes , … participated. These recordings included instrumental compositions from the Persian radif as well as Persian folk … 2, 1954. Yet, despite its name, by that time the ethnic composition of the congregation could hardly be described as …
A Fine Reciprocity
… experience, in going out to meet the poem or musical composition, I find it coming toward me. The active lover … Sonnet 43. The Shakespeare sonnet, as I interpret the composition as a whole, is poetic fount and origin as well … referred to in my title is multi-valanced. In musical compositions, among other attributes, the reciprocity can …
Antiguo Cancionero Sefardí: Old Judeo-Spanish Songs Recovered
… salen todos los bilbiles a cantar ’ is a hitherto unknown composition. It consists of three strophes of four lines …
Steve Reich
… at Cornell University, he turned to music, studying composition at the Juilliard School and earning a master’s … rhythmic structures and explored sound as process. Reich’s compositions often draw on diverse influences, including …
Translating Tropes (and Psalmodies): New Sources on Steve Reich’s Ethnographic Imports
… 1982 article (“Hebrew Cantillation as an Influence on Composition”; Reich and Hillier 2004, 114) that this was the … you were interested in my presenting a lecture about my own composition at the Hebrew University during the period …
11. Waltz Niggun for "Lekhah Dodi"
… in their communities, neither did they encourage original composition. Consequently, they had to borrow many niggunim …
G. Fantasy- Tasdir Zarka
… the sections of Ahavat 'olamim and the performers' act of composition that pushes the artists' imagination to new …
D. Yearning, For Where? - Tasdir Sikka
… this next part of the introduction, we hear an orchestral composition ( tushya ) presenting the main motifs that …
B. Dialogue: Le-Daber be-Etzem ha-Nehara, Tzur She'eheyyani
… rhythmic intensification develops during the course of this composition, leading to a jazz-style dialogue expressed by …


