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The Cantor: an Historical Perspective: a Study of the Origin, Communal Position and Function of the Hazzan
… cantor, a central position in the musical life of any Jewish community. The author draws from sources attesting the …
The Survival of the Chinese Jews: the Jewish Community of Kaifeng
… … Donald Leslie … The Survival of the Chinese Jews: the Jewish Community of Kaifeng …
A Song of Dawn
… has been conducting since 2001, under the auspices of the Jewish Music Research Centre and with the support of the … While the “Jerusalem-Sephardi” Baqqashot, a branch of the Jewish tradition from Aleppo (Syria), has attracted … and by the Sephardic Archives of the Syrian Jewish Community in Brooklyn. However, the present recordings offer …
The Musical Heritage of the Babylonian Jews
… A collection of music by one Jewish community, a sequal to Idelsohn's volume II in the … Jews Research Center … … 1983 … Babylon … Babylonian … Community … Baghdadi … Amnon Shiloah … The Musical Heritage …
Musica Judaica: Journal of the American Society for Jewish Music
… as well as semi-popular papers on various aspects of Jewish music. The aim of the Society is “to raise the standards of composition and performance in Jewish music, both liturgical and secular... to encourage … institutions. . . to present programs in cooperation with community organizations.' … 4 … New York … The American …
The Jewish service in Communist Hungary – a personal journey
… Summarizes the problems that hindered the practice of Jewish ritual music in Hungary during the Communist period. The music for the traditional Jewish service is described, as are the characteristics that … along with the resulting isolation of the religious Jewish community. It is argued that the practice of the Jewish …
One Day the Heart Opens
… of David Museum featuring musical instruments of their community - santour, persian dulcimer, oud, Arabic lute, … Complete film on Youtube, courtesy of the Steven Spielberg Jewish Film Archive Virtual Cinema: … 8 … 9 … Israel … Tel …
Carpati: 50 miles, 50 years
… Documentary. Zev Godinger is the caretaker of the Jewish community of Beregovo, Ukraine. When Zev meets Yale and his … the Gypsies who are the ones who maintain what little Jewish music remains in the Carpathian mountains. … 99 … 9 …
Portuguese Hatzi Qadish, Amsterdam, 18th century
… Eighteenth-century notated sources of Jewish liturgical music are rare, and the discovery of a new … Hazzan Lopes Cardozo, Irma Robles de Lopes Cardozo, to the Jewish National and University Library in Jerusalem through … known musical sources of the Amsterdam Portuguese community from the same period that were thoroughly …
Oratorio Ester, The Salvation of Israel by Esther (program brochure)
… about the composer, the oratorio, music in the Portuguese Jewish community of Amsterdam and the discovery of the manuscript …