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Bella Schaechter-Gottesman
… Chernivtsi, Ukraine). Her mother sang a wide repertoire of folksongs (and is considered by Bella as a Yiddish folksinger). Schaechter-Gottesman spent World War II in the …
In Zaltsikn Yam - A Yiddish Workers' Song
… the Bund’s anthem. Despite the popularity of these two songs among Bund members and the strong rhetoric of “In … associated with Saint Petersburg’s Society for Jewish Folk Music . The soprano voice follows a melodic line … the song to an aesthetic of modern composition rather than folk song. A recording of this arrangement has been …
Had Gadya in Israeli Culture
… One only kid [young goat]), one of the most popular songs sung at the Passover seder in some of its contemporary … Gadye),” The Study of Yiddish: Studies in Language, Yiddish Folklore and Literature 1 (1954), pp. 214-218. Shmeruk’s … short, the song appears to have circulated in its initial folk version in Provence, in a transitional form, …
Had Gadya
… article by Menachem Zvi (Harry) Fox, “On the history of the songs ‘E h ad mi yode’a’ and ‘ H ad Gadya’ in Israel and … The Study of Yiddish: Studies in Language, Yiddish Folklore and Literature 1 (1954), pp. 214-218 where he … short, the song appears to have circulated in its initial folk version in Provence, in a transitional form, …
Atah Ehad
… a zemer for the Sabbath, a Hassidic niggun and a Yiddish folksong. In addition, some Ashkenazi tunes were reincarnated as Zionist songs, becoming Israeli folk songs and folk dances in both secular and religious …

The Israeli Mediterranean Style
… that Bartók created to incorporate Eastern-European folk tunes and their melodic, rhythmic, and structural … music … Contemporary Israeli Music … Israeli composers … Folk songs … Zionism … Jewish nationalism … Nationality … Israel …
Para Para
… in Israel, 23) , a collection of Hebrew children's songs released in 2013. Barely three months passed after its … receiving updates regarding the liner notes to some of the songs. The first of these remarks came from Dr. Yosef … was found in the composer's manuscript of his collection of folk songs that is now located at the Abileah Archive at the …
Andalusian Nuba
… (a type of frame drum) that is followed by a series of songs (Sana'a) that are performed without pause until the … different songs of the structural progression of the Mizan, folksongs called Barwals are performed. These songs are folksongs without a chorus that are used as a kind of …
Dort wo die Zeder: A Forgotten Zionist Anthem in German
… emblematic lyrical signifier of Zionism, other contemporary songs of Hatikvah contented for that spot in the late … the song a mythic aura that is commonly associated with folksongs. Dort wo die Zeder consists of four stanzas of six … pattern (V-I). In short, this is a quintessential European folk melody of the type that can be found in many Jewish …
Israeli folksongs
… is a summarized version of the full artice about Israeli folksongs by Talila Eliram. To read the full article, see below. The genre of Israeli folksongs amalgamates within it songs that deal mostly with …