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Notes on Bukharan Music in Israel
… trip to Israel in May-June 1971. Having specialized in the music of Afghanistan and Soviet Central Asia, I was … music. This interest was stimulated by the observations of Israeli scholars, who have remarked that 'basic research ... … was limited by a serious dearth of musicians among the Israeli Bukharans, the data collected nevertheless afford a …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… century and relied instead on oral transmission of their musical traditions. [15] The only implicit written records … (Hebrew) Geshuri, Meir Shimon, ed. 1964. Kol Israel: Israeli Traditional Cantorial Anthology; with Compositions … ve-shirah [ The Sword of the Word: The Binding of Isaac in Israeli Poetry ]. Tel Aviv: Hakibbuẓ Hame’uḥad (Hebrew) …
Moshe Attias
… The Jewish Music Research Centre announces with sadness the recent … royalties for his music, instead he began by earning ten Israeli lira per song (he would share some of this with … career Mwijo was, above all, a “hidden treasure” within the Israeli musical scene. Unlike most of his contemporary …
Yonatan Turgeman
… PhD candidate in the Hebrew University Musicology Department, a fellow of the PhD Honors Program in the Mandel School of Advanced Studies, and an active musician ('Avodot Afar'). His dissertation, 'The Science of Song in 'Pre-Academic' Israeli Musicology and the Problem of the Scholar-Composer,' …
Nuestro Señor Eloheinu/Las tablas de la Ley: A Song for Shavuot
… receiving of the Ten Commandments, and the arrival of the Israelites to the land of Canaan. Geographically, our song … in sections according to the different Turkish makam s (musical modes), titled Shirei Israel be-eretz ha-qedem … to makam Rast places this version in the realm of Turkish music. Secondly, the title clearly delineates its …
The “Jewish Baroque”: The Allure of a Modern Musical Affair
… modestly titled “Unsere erste Musikbeilage” (“Our first musical supplement”) in Israelitischer Lehrer und Kantor , an insert of the … College in Cincinnati. Fast forward to the 1950s. A young Israeli scholar studying in Paris, Israel Adler (1925-2009), …
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 … essentially immobile and inaccessible to many, especially Israeli Jews; second, the famous record’s copy on my mobile … to being synthesized with the ideological precepts of the Israeli-Palestinian/Arab conflict. Although aimed at …
The Fall of Jerusalem in Song: The Ashkenazi Melody She’eh ne’esar
… Hebrew Hymn Melodies : The Rise and development of a Musical Tradition (Tel Aviv, 1970), Hanoch Avenary set a new … in this text. Indeed, as part of his acerbic approach to Israeli musicology in general and to the work of Avenary in … 1914), viciously remarks that this is 'a fair example of Israeli musical scholarhip.' (ibid., p. 305, note 47) Rather …
The Edith Gerson-Kiwi Legacy
… (1908-1992) is considered one of the founders of Israeli musicology. She studied piano and musicology in Berlin, … activities led to the institutionalization of musicology at Israeli universities and colleges, developing a focus on the …
Bore ‘ad ana – A Dirge for the Ninth of Av and its Geographical Distribution
… such as seli h ot . I have studied in great detail the musical setting of this poem in Sephardic communities, … Hebrew Bible contest and in 1964, Hocha went on to win the Israeli Hebrew Bible contest (see above his picture with … of the many meetings of this type characteristic of early Israeli musical ethnography. They rendered precious …