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Book Review: Joel E. Rubin, New York Klezmer in the Early Twentieth Century
… but a necessary part of the klezmer discourse, and used here as foundation for amplifying Rubin’s later stylistic … and practice. The core of the book begins in Chapter 3, where Rubin turns to a set of recordings by clarinetists …
Book Review: Charles B. Hersch, Jews and Jazz Improvising Ethnicity
… in New York. In an unfortunate turn, Hersch’s strict adherence to the normative racial categories in defining Jewry … by imitation and appropriation (white Jews and others). Therefore, in the very same exchange between Smith and Shaw … written for Al Jolson’s minstrel character Gus. Shortly thereafter came the Swing Era, with no shortage of white …
Music, Muslims and Jews
… of the Jews of Antiquity found themselves living in lands where Arab and Persian cultures and languages predominated. …
Jewish Music Collections at the Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine in Kyiv
… had ‘never been described in print’ is inaccurate. Indeed, there is a considerable body of literature regarding these …
German Jewish Sacred Musical Intersections
… the distinction between the religious and non-religious spheres of Jewish music-making since late 19 th -century … cities but also in smaller ones, such as Braunschweig, where the scale of the model was much more modest than in … performers, and audiences in the wider European sonic sphere. Among other well-entrenched concepts in studies of …
Ethiopian Jews in Israel - a Musical Ethnography
… had grown around an absorption center ( merkaz klita ), where new Jewish immigrants are housed, taught Hebrew, … Ben Dor and Tourny 2019). My interests lay elsewhere; my focus was on secular music traditions, as I … dancers in the band, vis-à-vis reluctant parents. Finally, there is no engagement with critical theory and the prism it …
Beregovski Collection - Nign no. 3
… project and will be updated as new information is gathered. It is part of the JMRC project of publishing a … to print in Moscow, 1962, by Sergei Aksiuk (no. 116). Here the nign appears in its original tonality, e minor … to the tonic, from the tonic to the fourth degree and from there to the seventh degree, the peak of the melodic …
Curt Sachs
… Sachs moved to Paris, and later to the United States, where he settled in New York City. In 1913, Sachs saw the … Sachs’s other works include many publications it can be see here . Primary Sources: In the Internet Archive there are many of his publications that can be accessed …
A Moroccan Synagogue Service
… that comprise, in my opinion, a modern development. There are of course aesthetic reasons too for the lack of … with the goal of stimulating the union of the spheres or emanations of the Godhead. In spite of opinions … length depending on the number of syllables of each verse. There is a steady pulse and rhythm is determined by the …
Abraham Salman
… taqasim , 1980. Read more about this rare musical encounter here . Rare recordings of Abraham Salman with fellow …