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Yaqub Murad al-‘Amari (aka Yaqub Bar-Nay)
… Murad was a multi-instrumentalist employed by the Iraqi Broadcasting Ensemble in Baghdad as oud and nay player … After immigration to Israel he worked as a singer, recorded Iraqi maqamat, pastat, and “mainstream” style songs for the … other occupations out of necessity. Wrote a manuscript on Iraqi music theory but was discouraged by lack of …
A Moroccan Synagogue Service
… and even appears, by mistake, in the song catalogue of the Iraqi-Jewish musicians, the Al-Kuweity brothers, Daud and … establishment overwhelmingly dominated by rabbis of Iraqi and Syrian origin, most notably by the late Rabbi …
Music, Muslims and Jews
… (فوق النخل): Multicultural and Transnational Journeys of an Iraqi Folksong Yossef (Yusuf) Zaarur: Qanun master, composer …
Jewish Professional Musicians in Iraq and Israel, Revisited
… study the music of first-generation Jewish immigrants from Iraq. From 1979 to 1981 Warkov worked under the direction of … of change and acculturation in musical practice, and the Iraqi musicians provided an incredibly rich case study to … also laid the foundation for what became known as modern Iraqi music. Most of these musicians moved to Israel in the …
Bore ‘ad ana – A Dirge for the Ninth of Av and its Geographical Distribution
… and scholar, was born in Zakho , in the Kurdish region of Iraq in 1927 and died in Jerusalem on February 26, 2008. … memory turned him into a major exponent of the Iraqi Kurdish Jewish musical traditions in Israel. Professor … HOM that is dedicated to the music of the Babylonian (i.e. Iraqi/Baghdadi) Jews. Figure 4.'Bore 'ad ana,' Saloniki …
The Edith Gerson-Kiwi Legacy
… recordings of Yaakov Huri in the Gerson-Kiwi Collection Iraqi-born cantor, Yaakov Huri was documented by Edith …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… side was familiar with Hakham Raphael Taboush and/or the Iraqi version of “ Yom Yom Odeh ”, [6] nobody knew Rafoul … Davidson’s Thesaurus of Mediaeval Hebrew Poetry points to Iraq (especially Baghdad) and Jerusalem as the main centers … In a similar vein, Moshe Havusha, whose ancestors came from Iraq and who is today one of Israel’s most distinguished …
The Ala-Instrument: its Identification and Role
… giant cylindrical drum has died out in contemporary Iraq; thus comparisons with other musical cultures from …
The medieval Hebrew song Kikhlot yeini and its Purim connections: New sources on its music
… Sasson collection of Hebrew manuscripts includes various Iraqi, Cochini (from Kerala in India), Algerian and Italian … ranging from Provence and Germany through Italy, Turkey and Iraq in its seven centuries-long existence. A final twist …
“Eli Eliyahu:” The Havdalah Piyyut and its Melodies
… traditions associated with this piyyut : the Ottoman/Iraqi traditions and the Maghrebi traditions from Algeria … new tunes by contemporary Israeli composers. The Ottoman/Iraqi Tradition A. Z. Idelsohn first published the Ottoman/Iraqi melody in 1922-23, with two versions published in two …