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Self-Revelation and the Law - Arnold Schoenberg in his Religious Works
… to Josef Rufer on June 13, 1951: 'In Grove's Dictionary of Music there is quite a good article that includes a … own utterances, that a number of his seemingly 'abstract' instrumental works were in reality autobiographical in … by an injection into the heart is described in striking musical language. Why, then, should self revelation be …

Le Niggûn Merôn
… dans le titre sert, en Israël, à désigner un répertoire instrumentaljouant un rô1e considérable au cours des … une ronde collective. Ils sont aussi bien joués par les musiciens que chantés par le public et comportent le plus … habituelle. … 9490 … Niggun … Niggunim … Hasidic niggunim … Instrumental music … Dance Tunes … Le Niggûn Merôn … Andre …

The Hebrew Version of Abû l-Salt’s Treatise on Music
… or of his works, which include a treatise on the science of music. The information available continues to be based … evidence on Abu l-Salt's extraordinary gift for instrumental performance and composition, and his theoretical writings on music. An extensive musical treatise of his has come down to …

Three Musical Ceremonies for Hôšanā Rabbah in the Jewish Community of Casale Monferrato (1732, 1733, 1735) (Hebrew)
… ' … Our main source of information as regards the musical events at the Jewish community of Casale Monferrato … State Library in Moscow. The manuscript contains three musical scores for ceremonies on hos'ana rabbah . Each ceremony contained two parts; part A: a series of instrumental and liturgical pieces, and part B: a cantata or …

Vom liturgischen Sprechgesang zur autonomen Musiksprache: Stationen der Entwicklung yon abendlandischer Notenschrift und Musikgeschichte
… Eva haben den Gesang erfunden, Yubal gilt als Erifnder der Instrumentalmusik und König David war der grö ß te Musiker der vorchristlichen Ara. … 23113 … Music history … Europe … Notation … Methodology … Early Music History … Historiography … Documentation … Vom …

The Balaĝ Instrument and its Role in the Cult of Ancient Mesopotamia
… scholars understood the term balaĝ as a general word for musical instruments (Hartmann 1960: 57) or for stringed … the balaĝ instrument was played. … 23462 … Instrument … Instrumental music … balag … Mesopotamia … Ancient … Ancient music … …
Moshe Attias
… The Jewish Music Research Centre announces with sadness the recent … one of the most distinguished and long-standing Moroccan musicians in Israel. This short note prepared by JMRC … , an improvised, embellished opening featuring alternating instrumental and vocal phrases without fixed beat, leading …
The “Jewish Baroque”: The Allure of a Modern Musical Affair
… modestly titled “Unsere erste Musikbeilage” (“Our first musical supplement”) in Israelitischer Lehrer und Kantor , … celebrated), these artistic pieces for solo or choir with instrumental accompaniment where hardly known to the public … services which, following Jewish practice, were devoid of instrumental accompaniment or polyphonic arrangement. Yet, …
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 … to a dawr and can be divided into several sections: an instrumental prelude, a well-known d u lab in maqam hijaz on … the company recorded Greek Orthodox hymns, Turkish instrumental compositions as well as songs sung in Armenian, …
Review essay: Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics
… a forgotten source from the collection of the Latvian musician Emilis Melngailis (1874–1954), a devoted collector … Yiddish song sung by a Latvian interlocutor, and no. 7, an instrumental “Jewish dance” by a Latvian performer, are … under review. If indeed “the edition includes all songs and instrumental pieces in the Melngailis Collection identified …