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"Ayumah be-har hamor" (The Beloved on the mountain of myrrh)
… illustrate the way in which it has been assimilated into Israeli music over a period of generations. The hallmark of personal … altered. 13. Zadok Zubeiri sings only the first stanza: starting with a slow melody in flowing rhythm, at the Tawshiḥ …
Léibele Schwartz
… Schwartz was born in Brod, Poland, on March 22, 1928 as Yehudah Leib Kirzner. He began his music studies as a child with his father, Yaakov, who was a … Borenstein , and on the bilingual radio program La Hora Israelita (The Jewish Hour) in the Radio Porteña station. In …
James Levy
… The musical lore of James Levy's family has deep roots in … He lived in Gibraltar until sometime towards the last quarter of the 19th century, his last recorded place of … services at the synagogue of the newly created Congregación Israelita Latina of Buenos Aires in 1891 ( The Jewish …
Mapping of German Liturgical Music
… The Jewish Music Research Centre is proud to present a map of all known … Sacred Musical Intersections" funded by the German-Israeli Foundation for Scientific Research and Development/Deutsch-Israelische Stiftung für Wissenschaftliche Forschung und …
A Recovered Voice from the Past
… and society. Yet something of that texts and tears, martyrs and saints approach still governs much of the … in the Jewish past. A case in point is the scholar and musician Avraham Zvi Idelsohn, the founding father of modern … Marcus, Amy D. Jerusalem 1913: The Origins of the Arab-Israeli Conflict . New York: Viking, 2007, chapter 5. The …
Lekh le-shalom geshem
… Part of the tiqqun ha-tal (Prayer for Dew), a prayer recited … and London bears a similarity with the opening of the Israeli national anthem, Hatiqvah , a curious fact that has …
Kamti lehallel leshem hael hanikhbad
… e.g. in the Tefillat kol peh , Gebeden der Portugees-israelitieten (Amsterdam, 1950, p. 3). The poem opens with a two-line stanza, part of which functions thereafter as a refrain (" va-azamer … Lopes Cardozo has an unusually flexible rhythm, with four musical phrases in the AABC pattern, after which the refrain …
Isaac Levy
… Mandatory Palestine. Levy studied at the Conservatory of Music in Jerusalem (now the Jerusalem Academy of Music and … of the state, he was appointed head of the Ladino department at the Israeli public radio, Kol Yisrael ("Voice of Israel"). In …
Eliyahu Hacohen
… There are scholars of Jewish and Israeli culture whose crucial contributions remain sealed to … to be performed by “the people” rather than by trained artists. Born in 1935 in Neve Tzedek (one of the oldest … throughout Israel, in formal institutions such as the music teachers’ seminary of the Levinsky College of …
Anu Be-hamon Shir
… from the Aleppo Mahzor (1527) … Piyyutim … Contemporary Israeli Music … Ethnic music … Israeli art music … Israeli composers … Israeli musicians … Syria … …