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The Training of Hazzanim in Nineteenth-Century Germany
… (Nineteenth) Century … 19th century jewish history … Jewish Culture Germany … Hazzanut … Hazzanim - Cantors … Cantorial …
Unintentional History: Musical Moments in 1930s Yiddish Films
… the short flowering of a vital, transatlantic Jewish cinema culture. Harsh economic and political realities combined …
Sounds from the Divine: Religious Musical Instruments in the Ancient Near East
… part of religious acts in most, if not all, known cultures of the ancient as well as the modern world. Musical …
The Ala-Instrument: its Identification and Role
… in contemporary Iraq; thus comparisons with other musical cultures from around the world must be made. In making …
Greek Epic and Kypriaka: Why “Cyprus Matters”
… has stressed the rapid “hybridity” of Cypriot material culture in the Iron Age; immigrants included Minoan and … Amathus, apparently the island’s stronghold of Eteocypriot culture, bore Greek names (Gjerstad 1948: 430, 475 n. 5). … 23467 … Cyprus … Mycenean … Greek … Cypriot culture … Bronze Age … Ancient … Greek Epic … Greek Epic and …
Aristophanes’ Phrynichos and the Orientalizing Musical Pattern
… of archaic Athens’ receptivity to the Eastern lifestyle and culture. The insistence of scholars on reading the earlier …
Aspects of Music Culture in the Land of Israel during the Hellenistic, Roman and Byzantine Periods: Sepphoris as a Case Study
… that brought to the region a thousand years of Hellenistic culture, manifested in language, art, music, cult and … offers an opportunity to examine the development of music culture in a region that was inhabited by people of various … further information and a better understanding of the music culture in the Land of Israel. Based on the abundance of …
Sounds from under the Ashes: The Music of Cults and Mysteries in the Ancient Vesuvian Land
… erupted, sealing the Vesuvian area along with its rich culture under layers of ash and lava. … 23471 … Roman … … Musical Practices … Cultural heritage … Mediterranean culture … Sounds from under the Ashes: The Music of Cults …
Between Tradition and Modernity
… Office), Dr. Georg Woetzer (Head of the Friends of Jewish Culture in Esslingen and organizer of the event) and Prof. …
Remarks Concerning the Use of the Melograph in Ethnomusicological Studies
… 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 …