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Joel Walbe
… Ukraine ). As a boy, his education was standard for wealthy Jewish families in Russia. He first studied Torah in the … with music arrived when he joined a mandolin and balalaika folk music band. This restrictive environment, together with … settling Zionists in Palestine . He composed Horas (Israeli dance) like 'Hora Medura,' with words by Natan Alterman, …
Meir Shimon Geshuri
… 19, 1897 - December 9, 1977) was an Israeli researcher of Jewish music with emphasis on the study of Hassidic music … publication, Haniggun vehariqud ba h assidut (Music and Dance in Hassidism, 1956), a work discussed in more detail … The author recommended that Geshuri free himself from the “folkloristic-scientific tendencies” of his radio lectures in …
Yehiel 'Adaki
… of Palestine) house. In Palestine, 'Adaki discovered that Jewish Yemenite singing is looked down upon, even by … and a man I knew from Asmara, who was a professional dancer, encouraged me with his dance. To the surprise of all … with his choir, and lectured about the Jewish Yemenite folklore. Additionally, 'Adaki worked with the musician …
Yiddish Folksong (The Music of the Yiddish Folksong)
… influenced by Slavic languages. Both the language and the folksongs, like many other elements of Ashkenazi culture, … (lyric and narrative songs ( nor gender specific ) dance songs). One of the earliest accounts of … baby, a secular activity, was sometimes accompanied by non-Jewish melodies, sometimes by religious melodies, and …

פריילעכס
… Bulgarish/ Bulgar: the Transformation of a Klezmer Dance Genre , 7 . [5] משה ברגובסקי, כרך iv, מהד' 1987. … 1987). מס' 49, 133, 140, 142. [6] . Moshe Beregovski Jewish Instrumental Folk Music , 2001, No. 15-16, 58 [7] מזור, שם, עמ' 46-45; …
A Recovered Voice from the Past
… Jews, Heinrich Graetz, the great nineteenth-century German Jewish historian, once wrote, is essentially a history of … because they loved to show their emotions through song, dance and gesturing with their hands. Father stood by his … was [because] the Hebrew songs were sung to foreign folk melodies. I am certain that the kindergarten songs of …
Atah Ehad
… a zemer for the Sabbath, a Hassidic niggun and a Yiddish folksong. In addition, some Ashkenazi tunes were … as Zionist songs, becoming Israeli folk songs and folk dances in both secular and religious contexts. The song of … Basis — The Discovery of the Orient and the Uniformity of Jewish Musical Traditions in the Teaching of Abraham Zvi …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… made my way up to AMAR to search for historical records of Jewish musicians from Aleppo, the city which, for a long … how the dabke , one of the region’s most popular folk dances, belonged to the Palestinian national struggle: We …