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Nitzan Hen Razael
… His style combines folk-rock with world music from both the East and the West, as well as different Jewish music. Razael …
Fog al-Nakhal (فوق النخل): Multicultural and Transnational Journeys of an Iraqi Folksong
… is nowadays one of the most popular songs in the Middle East. It is a muwwashshah, “girdle” song, a traditional … al-Nakhal” also appears in the repertoire of several Middle Eastern communities and nations. In the context of the Iraqi … all recordings of “Fog al-Nakhal” repeat section A at least once before transitioning to section B, “Balini-b …
Hin’ni Haaniyah Mimaas (Here I am, poor in worthy deeds)
… The melody is written in the improvised-recitative style of Eastern-European Hazzanut with inlays of cantorial motifs …
El Shokhen Shamayim - A Recorded Pearl of Andalusian Hebrew Music from Algeria Recovered
… boundaries between Jews and Muslims, between Jews from the Eastern and Western Mediterranean, and between Maghrebi and … Abraham) has its origins in the Hebrew poetry of the Eastern Mediterranean, most probably in Turkey. This is as … by the singers. The song appears later on in a variety of Eastern sources, notably Sefer haShirim (Baghdad, 1906) and …
Songs of Palestinian Jews from the Collection of Isaac Lurie (1913)
… Ottoman Palestine from Jewish singers belonging to Middle Eastern communities living in Jerusalem. Isaac Lurie … with the bulk of the impressive collection that consists of Eastern European Jewish materials. Yet, these recordings are among the earliest surviving specimens of Middle Eastern Jewish musical traditions. By nature of the …
An Ashkenazi version of “Ehad mi yode’a” in…Arabic
… in Buenos Aires), scion to a family from Stawiski (northeast Poland, near Bialystok), refers in this excerpt to his … today is not the original one, scholars should at least raise the possibility that a fully Aramaic version … Aramaic version which, as we have seen, is documented among Eastern European Jews, and the Arabic refrain of the …
The Idelsohn Project
… intellectual life, suspended between Europe and the Middle East; and the understudied topic of nationalist …
Eastern Mediterranean Judeo-Spanish Songs
… of many years, as a free PDF download. In the future Eastern Mediterranean Judeo-Spanish Songs from the EMI … Madrid: CSIC. … Seroussi, Edwin 2012 >>> “From Spain to the Eastern Mediterranean and Back: A Ladino Song as Metaphor of … 2014 >>> Judeo-Spanish Songs for the Life Cycle in the Eastern Mediterranean. Jerusalem: The Hebrew University of …
Idelsohn's Obituary of Abraham Goldfaden
… the children of the diaspora [bnei ha-galut] in the Middle East. Back then it was hard to understand why this thing had …
Yuval - Studies of the Jewish Music Research Center, vol. 8 - Music in Antiquity - The Near East and the Mediterranean
… in the contiguous civilizations of the ancient Near East and of Greece and Rome. This book covers the range and … Research Center, vol. 8 - Music in Antiquity - The Near East and the Mediterranean …