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Collectanea Concerning Music in the Hebrew Manuscript London, British Library, Or. 10878 (Hebrew)
… and of speculations on music, collected by an anonymous Jewish scribe (probably Northern Italy, 15th century), are … text has been identified as an abbreviated version (by a Jewish musician from Catalonia?) of the beginning of the …

The Magical and Theurgic Interpretation of Music in Jewish Sources from the Renaissance to Hassidism (Hebrew)
… Since the end of the 15th century we find a long series of Jewish texts containing a new evaluation of music as a means of power. This attitude emerges among Italian Jewish authors and seems to be influenced by parallel views … From the beginning of the 16th century onwards, Jewish Kabbalists frequently wrote about the possibility …

Introduction to Idelsohn’s Autobiographical Sketches
… in Die Chasanim Welt , the journal of the organization of Jewish cantors in Poland; the second, in English, was printed half a year later in Jacob Beiml's Jewish Music Journal (New York). … 9593 … Idelsohn A.Z. … …

My Life: A Sketch
… my father was appointed overseer of kosher meat in a non-Jewish butchery. In my early childhood my parents lived next … than he, but much sweeter, and their singing was with more Jewish feeling. … 9508 … Idelsohn A.Z. … Idelsohn … …

The Announcement of the Institute of Jewish Music in Jerusalem by A.Z. Idelsohn and S.Z. Rivlin in 1910
… ways, to institutionalize the 'fostering and study of Jewish music.' Roughly parallel, in time and place, were … merits a full-scale enquiry. … 9434 … Institution … Jewish music … Study … Israel … Idelsohn A.Z. … Idelsohn … … (20th) Century … The Announcement of the Institute of Jewish Music in Jerusalem by A.Z. Idelsohn and S.Z. Rivlin …

Idelsohn: The Founder and Builder of the Science of Jewish Music – A Creator of Jewish Song
… reestablishing a 'favourable attitude towards traditional Jewish observances, the Hebrew language, and the idea Of Jewish peoplehood' in American Reform congregations, and was … were supported by his wife's great interest in traditional Jewish music. Her efforts to educate the Jewish public in …

An Institute of Jewish Music in Jerusalem
… ' … We hereby appeal to all Jewish musicians and singers in Jerusalem and in … likewise the Jews of Persia and Babylonia, and to all the Jewish musicians and cantors in the entire world, from the … striking sacred flames? … Jerusalem … Institute … Music … Jewish music … Israel … Eretz-Israel … An Institute of …

A.Z. Idelsohn: A Pioneer in Jewish Ethnomusicology
… of the twentieth century, the study and research of Jewish music was motivated by the belief that the music of biblical times survived in the living traditions of Jewish communities. It was also believed that with the dispersion of the Jewish people after the destruction of the Second Temple, …

Idelsohn’s Scholarly and Literary Publications: An Annotated Bibliography
… Idelsohn was regarded by many as the savant and saviour of Jewish music. In 1932 on the double occasion of his fiftieth … A.Z. … Idelsohn … Bibliography … Annotated bibliography … Jewish music … Jewish music research … Idelsohn’s Scholarly and Literary …

Persistence and Transformation of a Sephardi - Penitential Hymn under Changing Environmental Conditions
… early twenties, he confronted different local variants of Jewish Sephardi melodies. He confined himself to very few, … His line has recently been taken up by several students of Jewish music tradition. We are now in a better position than was the pioneer of Jewish ethnomusicology two generations ago. A considerable …