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Singing for Survival: Songs of the Lodz Ghetto, 1940-45
… a brief history and overview of the ghetto and its music culture as well as analysis, lyrics, and music of dozens of …

Fiddler on the Move: Exploring the Klezmer World
… at weddings throughout Jewish eastern Europe before the culture was destroyed in the Holocaust, silenced under … recreating this restless volatile, and vibrant musical culture. Firmly centered in the United States, klezmer has …

Tenement Songs: the Popular Music of the Jewish Immigrants
… helped shape and give life to American popular culture (from 'Ethnomusicology') … 101 … 101 … 1 … 37919 … …

Voices of the People: The Story of Yiddish Folksong
… this volume brings the Jews' ancient, itinerant culture alive through children's songs, dancing songs, and …

The Evolution of a Musical Symbol in Yiddish Culture
… Mark Slobin … The Evolution of a Musical Symbol in Yiddish Culture …

Musica Mizrakhit, Israeli Rock and National Culture in Israel
… an example of its power almost everywhere. Two major music cultures in Israel - musica mizrakhit and Israeli rock - are … motivation and demands for inclusion in the national culture, while the cosmopolitan nature of the other exposes … … … 15 … 1996 … Music … Israel … Orient … Popular music … Culture … Musica mizrakhit … Rock … Pop … Oriental music … …

To Have a Culture of Our Own: On Israeliness and its Variants
… between them over dominance in Israeli field of national culture. By discussing typical styles of literature and … way, to the belief in the idea of 'one nation - one culture' and to the construction of one unique 'Israeli culture'. Israel serves as a case to support a general …

Portuguese Sephardim in the Americas
… … 2 … Sephardim in the americas:Studies in culture and history. … Sephardim in the americas:Studies in culture and history. … 37840 … 141-178 … Tuscaloosa, Alabama …

George Gershwin's songbook: Influences of Jewish music, ragtime and Jazz
… with the early 20th music. In America's melting-pot of cultures, the influences of ragtime, jazz and traditional …

Jewish Musicians at the Court of the Mantuan Dukes 1542-1628
… by Judith Cohen. Published jointly with the Council for Culture & Art of the Ministry of Education and Culture for the World Congress on Jewish Music, Jerusalem, …