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Had Gadya in Israeli Culture
… gallery of modern Jewish and non-Jewish scholars since the early nineteenth-century, starting with Leopold Zunz. … ad Gadya, the article by Menachem Zvi (Harry) Fox, “On the history of the songs ‘E h ad mi yode’a’ and ‘ H ad Gadya’ in … the modern fate of the song with in contemporary Israeli musical repertoire. H ad Gadya was incorporated to the …
In Zaltsikn Yam - A Yiddish Workers' Song
… of the Month is “In Zaltsikn Yam” (In the Salty Sea), an early-twentieth-century Yiddish workers' song [See also Song … wherever they live, and wherever they have a cultural history rather than immigrate to Palestine. This concept was … of Russian Jewish political life.” (4) There are two main musical arrangements to the song. The first is a monophonic …
Judeo-Spanish Songs for the Life Cycle in the Eastern Mediterranean
… songs, their language and literary content as well as the musical styles of the melodies. You can download MP3s at … Esther | בן בסה, אסתר, ואהרון רודריג 2000 Sephardi Jewry: a history of the Judeo-Spanish community, 14th-20th centuries … 1997 Music of the Ottoman Court: Makam, Composition and the Early Ottoman Instrumental Repertoire . Berlin: Verlag für …
«A Special Kind of Antisemitism»: On Russian Nationalism and Jewish Music
… anniversary of the founding of the Society for Jewish Folk Music, the composer Solomon Rosowsky published a short … The statistical disparity effectively meant that nearly one in every three Jewish university-level students in … of Jewish musicians at the St. Petersburg Conservatory. The history of the Society for Jewish Folk Music is often told …
La Gallarda matadora
… 2 Petenera … Our Song of the Month is dedicated to Sephardic music and flamenco, two traditions that crystallized in the … form. On the other hand, the various versions of the history of flamenco almost always mention some Jewish … in some interesting commercial renditions, e.g. a very early one by Haim Effendi , I will focus here on the latter. …
Sher
… and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … around 1830 (in Czechoslovakia) and the quadrille in the early nineteenth century (Parisian), and the lancers was … German folklorist Franz Bohme, whose work on the history of the dance in Germany (1967 [1886], 1:56) served …
Ehad mi Yodea - Its sources, variations, and parodies
… substantial scholarship on this subject, will focus on the history of this song within the haggadah , the question of … focusing on changes introduced to the text and the music within different historical contexts and local Jewish … structure of questions and answers and its numbers are nearly identical to those in “E h ad mi yodea,” with some of …
Karev Yom
… The interview was held at the initiative of the Israeli music connoisseur and collector Dudi Patimer. Speaking live from Los Angeles to Tel Aviv, Bikel was nearly offended when Gazit asked him if the interview should … by Joshua Kulp from The Schechter Haggadah: Art, History and Commentary (Jerusalem, 2009): Draw near the day …
Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… not derive from Smetana nor from a Sephardic prayer. And an early Zionist pioneer did not compose it spontaneously. Nor … legislative design. Because of the “folk” origins of its music and the re-writing of Naftali Herz Imber’s poem … sons of Rishon le-Tziyyon perceived in this song their own history, and sang it with great pride [here the song is …
Na’aleh L’artzeinu – A Simple Melody with an Intricate Story
… sections. The text draws from poetic formulae common in early Zionist Hebrew poetry. In Zionist songbooks and … into obscurity and are only known to experts in the history of modern Hebrew song. Na’aleh L’artzeinu is only … cantillation, he was also one of the most important early collectors and arrangers of Zionist music in America. …