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A.Z. Idelsohn and the Study of the Traditional Pronunciations of Hebrew (Hebrew)
… for his recording and research of the music of the various Jewish ethnic groups, presented to the scholarly world in … his pioneering work has its distinct place in the research history of the Hebrew language. … 23481 … Idelsohn A.Z. … …

Salamone Rossi as a Composer of "Hebrew" Music
… viz., 'The Songs of Solomon,' marks a milestone in the history of sacred music as the first and, until the … practically only collection of religious works by a Jewish composer of art music. They were written for various … Rossi … Rossi, Salamone, 1570?-ca. 1630 … Composer … Jewish composers … Art Music … Seventeenth (17th) Century … …

The Training of Hazzanim in Nineteenth-Century Germany
… … 9613 … 19th (Nineteenth) Century … 19th century jewish history … Jewish Culture Germany … Hazzanut … Hazzanim - Cantors … …

Le monument juif d'epoque romane de Rouen: Ce que nous enseignent les graffiti
… a donné lieu à d'intenses controverses. … 23457 … Jewish History … Jewish community … Archeology … Excavation … Monuments … Le …

The Bergamasca: Some Jewish Links?
… the bergamasca , the popular Renaissance dance, and Jewish synagogue music? The idea had first been suggested … 96-98, 266). The following is an attempt to examine the history of the bergamasca and its links - hypothetical as well as confirmed - with Jewish music. … 23139 … Bergamasca … Renaissance … Music … …

Unintentional History: Musical Moments in 1930s Yiddish Films
… As Israel Adler has shown in a lifetime of work, the history of Jewish music is really a set of complex, interlocking … set of source materials to create a portrait of a given Jewish community and time in terms of its musical life. One …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… Yiẓḥak , or ‘Akedah ) has assumed an important function in Jewish religion and culture since Antiquity. This renowned narrative describes how the first Jewish family (Abraham, Sarah and Isaac) came close to … This question touches upon an important matter – the history of Jewish worship – which seems to have changed over …
In The Land Of The Pyramids: A Secular Take On Passover
… a rich field of inquiry into the processes that constitute Jewish music repertoires, most especially in the modern period, when new forms of expressing Jewishness through music challenged the normative status of … of old. Browsing through my private collection of Jewish songsters in search for new songs for Passover for my …
Nuestro Señor Eloheinu/Las tablas de la Ley: A Song for Shavuot
… as the first half of the 18th century: Venice, with its history of Hebrew printing presses and trade; and the … connected to the performance practices of the local Jewish-Portuguese community. To the contrary, Salomon’s …
The “Jewish Baroque”: The Allure of a Modern Musical Affair
… Arguing against writers who maintained that the music of Jewish communities can be reduced to a common source, … proposed that musical diversity is the natural state of Jewish culture. Lidarti’s setting was a case exemplifying … Driven by a nationalist-oriented agenda to constitute a history of Jewish music in Europe which would resonate with …