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Yehezkiel Braun
Yehezkel Braun (b. Breslau, 1922, immigrated in 1924, lived in Tel-Aviv), the senior of…
Abraham Zvi Idelsohn
Idelsohn was born in Filsberg, Latvia (former Kurland or Courland) and began his study…
James W. McKinnon
James William McKinnon was an American musicologist most known for his…
The Mogen Ovos Mode: a Study in Folklore
Singing the prayer magen avot, the abbreviated repetition of Sabbath-eve amidah, is an…
The Concept of Mode in European Synagogue Chant
The article deals with research of the 'Adonai Malach' Steiger using 30 melodies…
(DE) ACCENTUU ECCLESIASTICORU EXQUISITA RATIONE, SCZ lectionalli, epistolari, et euangelico, libellus omnibus sacris iniciatis, vicarijs et ecclesiae ministris, non minus vtillis quam neccessarius (SENDREY 1936)
Musical notes, explaination of Gregorian Chant (with Latin text). The hymn of St.…
Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
Introduction
Jewish cantillation—the intoned reading of Torah, Haftarah, and other…
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
Niggun ‘Akedah is an Ashkenazi melody firmly associated with the Binding of Isaac,…
Idelsohn’s trilingual autobiography and Yiska Idelsohn’s oral memoire
This document, in the form of a synoptic table, incorporates three versions of Idelsohn’…