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Self-Revelation and the Law- Arnold Schoenberg in his religious works
Arnold Schoenberg's religious works serve as chapters in his own spiritual biography.…
The meaning of the Modal Framework in the Singing of Religious Hymns by Christian Arabs in Israel
For the discussion of a modal framework of the Christian Arabs in Israel - termed '…
Jubal in the Middle Ages
The myth of the biblical figure Jubal as the inventor of music was prevalent among…
The Reliabililty of Oral Transmission: The Case of Samaritan Music
When researching Oral traditions there are different approaches regarding the question…
A Jewish Sufi on the Influence of Music
The Judeo- Arabic treatise “Al Murhid ila al- tafarrud” includes fragments of musical…
Heinrich Schalit and Paul Ben-Haim in Munich
An interest in Jewish music was awakened in pre-1933 Munich, beginning with Cantor…
Felix Mendelssohn- Gustav Mahler: Two Borderline Cases of German- Jewish Assimilation
Mendelssohn and Mahler represent the attempts of Jewish composers to assimilate into…
Persistence and Transformation of a Sephardi Penitential Hymn under Changing Enviromental Conditions
A noteworthy study based on the comparative study of one Sephardic melody over a vast…
The Archives of the World Centre for Jewish Music in Palestine, 1936-1940, at the Jewish National and University Library, Jerusalem
The World Centre for Jewish Music was established in 1936 by German and Austrian…
La place traditionnelle du melisme dans la cantillation
In early Christian sources and in Italian Sephardi synagogues a long melisma appears…