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Aspects of Music Culture in the Land of Israel during the Hellenistic, Roman and Byzantine Periods: Sepphoris as a Case Study
… CE. This period is noted by significant historical and cultural changes that brought to the region a thousand years of Hellenistic culture, manifested in language, art, music, cult and thought. Yet, despite and alongside the changes, a …

Sounds from under the Ashes: The Music of Cults and Mysteries in the Ancient Vesuvian Land
… Sea in quest for new lands to settle, bringing with them a cultural heritage that included a pantheon and music. The … erupted, sealing the Vesuvian area along with its rich culture under layers of ash and lava. … 23471 … Roman … … Vesuvius … Ancient music … Ancient Musical Practices … Cultural heritage … Mediterranean culture … Sounds from …
Between Tradition and Modernity
… Goldberg (author), Ms. Jutta Bogdahn-Klotz (Esslingen Cultural Office), Dr. Georg Woetzer (Head of the Friends of Jewish Culture in Esslingen and organizer of the event) and Prof. …

Traces of Jewish Musicians in the Writings of Lomazzo
… mentioning their sources. It is naturally very difficult to determine the origin of these traditions since we …

Remarks Concerning the Use of the Melograph in Ethnomusicological Studies
… kinds. Its inhabitants comprise Jews from many different cultural backgrounds, as well as Arab communities whose culture has remained intact. Our work hitherto has centered … in the traditional singing of Aleppo Jews as a result of 'culture contact'. We are presently engaged in a study of the …

Vocal Folk-Polyphonies of the Western Orient in Jewish Tradition
… playing were considered an art product and a late result of cultural processes. Recently, however, ethnomusicology has …
Bernardo Feuer
… a Jewish folk choir with the aim of spreading Jewish culture through the preservation and transmission of their secular music. This choir was part of the Hazomir Cultural Center and Baytelman became the president. This … Jewish (Bnei Israel) community in Chile, and promoted cultural exchanges with the Choir of the University of …
Silvia Glocer
… of Music at the University of Buenos Aires, in the faculty of the arts, where she also received her doctorate in …
Rabbi Meir Eleazar Atiya
… personality, which bridged Arab-Muslim and Arab-Jewish cultures without unnecessary clichés. The recognition of his …
El Incendio de Saloniki: The Song of the Fire
… is essentially comprised of a few hundred vital years of cultural life, tragically bookended by the expulsion from … to the Great Fire, Saloniki stood as a major hub of Jewish cultural activity. Though some Jews had lived in … population influx, Saloniki was transformed into a multicultural city and commercial hub with a Jewish majority, …