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Ashkenazic and Italian Liturgy

… on sonic encounters of Jews and Christians in North Western Europe since the time of the crusades, this paper wishes to …

Contemporary American Jewish Music

… has been looking at the same time toward the Eastern European past and the American (and transnational) future. …

Bloch: Known and Unknown

… Special Symposium Ernst Bloch: The Jew as European and American Composer On the Occasion of the 50th …

… Special Symposium Ernst Bloch: The Jew as European and American Composer On the Occasion of the 50th … musical narrative of Jewish Cycle and the late phase of European Enlightenment The Jewish Cycle of Ernest Bloch is a product of European cultural mind. Its creation in 1912-1917, together …

Musical Israeliness

… Ben found multiple if still segregated reception among European Israelis as well as among Palestinians and Arabs …

Gesture, Dance and Melody in Traditional Ashkenazi Culture

… Ashkenazic dance, as it had been practiced in Eastern Europe, featured a confluence of two diverse movement traditions – a western European, Germanic tradition based on set figures, and a …

Zehava Ben: Singing Across Irresolvable Geographies and Counter Constituencies

… Ben found multiple if still segregated reception among European Israelis as well as among Palestinians and Arabs …

In Which Direction Do Hebrews Play Music?: Abraham Zvi Idelsohn and the Musical Aesthetics of Zionism

… attention on the role of literary translation and European models in the aesthetic development of Modern … aesthetics, and Jewish nationalism in fin-de-siecle Eastern Europe, I will explore how Idelsohn understood the relationship between European languages, Hebrew translation, and sound in his …

Contemporary Jewish Music: A New Series of the JMRC (2009)

… second nature. An expert on the music of the Roma while in Europe, Hajdu focused on the musical traditions of the Eastern European Hassidim residing in Israel. Most notable was his …