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Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… seaboard. With me, I carry a treasure, a piece of lost musical history, or so I believe. Saved on my mobile phone … affiliations today (including my right to obtain a second German passport and travel freely between Israel and … which was supported by a doctoral studentship of the German National Academic Foundation and the Mildred Loss …
The “Jewish Baroque”: The Allure of a Modern Musical Affair
… modestly titled “Unsere erste Musikbeilage” (“Our first musical supplement”) in Israelitischer Lehrer und Kantor , … 1794). Arguing against writers who maintained that the music of Jewish communities can be reduced to a common … materials in Holland, Italy, France, Great Britain and Germany, not only in libraries and secured archives but also …
Moshe Attias
… The Jewish Music Research Centre announces with sadness the recent … Moroccan was Jewish or Muslim) invited him to perform in Germany. Mwijo adamantly refused to play in Germany because of the Holocaust – even after an offer of …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… emerged during the tenth century in present day southern Germany and northern France. However, it also acquired two … of many types of piyyutim , yet they are rare in German literature (Fleischer 2007, 470; Goldschmidt 1965, 9; … century and relied instead on oral transmission of their musical traditions. [15] The only implicit written records …

Heinrich Schalit and Paul Ben-Haim in Munich
… The Nazi rise to power in Germany at the beginning of 1933 brought to an abrupt halt an important development in the field of Jewish music in Munich, especially with regard to the cooperation … … Paul Ben-Haim … Composers … Jewish composers … Munich … Germany … Nazi Germany … Heinrich Schalit and Paul Ben-Haim …

Introduction to Idelsohn’s Autobiographical Sketches
… came only two years after the triumphant completion of the German version of the Hebräisch-orientalischer … was printed half a year later in Jacob Beiml's Jewish Music Journal (New York). … 9593 … Idelsohn A.Z. … …

Idelsohn’s Scholarly and Literary Publications: An Annotated Bibliography
… was regarded by many as the savant and saviour of Jewish music. In 1932 on the double occasion of his fiftieth … the man and his work from writers the world over. Germany, Holland, Palestine, England, South Africa, America … that he has bestowed upon the Jew a great gift, a music of his own, hitherto undiscovered, unknown. Hence, …

Orality as Religious Ideal: The Music of East-European Jewish Prayer
… Since the nineteenth century, largely as a consequence of German Romantic aesthetics, the study of art has looked upon … the process of copying with an unsympathetic eye. For the German Romantics, the use of any pre-existent element in an … As a consequence of this attitude, great compositions of music - such as those of Beethoven - were often imagined as …

The Training of Hazzanim in Nineteenth-Century Germany
… Nineteenth-century Germany witnessed a fundamental change in the process by … phenomenon since the later eighteenth century of individual German cantors, here and there, notating their own … one generation to the next, from a hazzan skilled in the musical tradition to a young novice eager to learn, still …

A Brief Account of the Development of the Field of Music Archaeology
… The Twelfth Congress of the International Musicological Society was held at the University of … group had been formed for the occasion on the topic “Music and Archaeology.” The participants in this group were … (Los Angeles), Charles Boiles (Mexico), Ellen Hickmann (Germany), Cajsa Lund (Sweden) and Liang Ming-Yueh (China). …