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Nahôn libbo is hujire – Whole-heartedly is the fearful believer
… exiled in the Promised Land. The inclusion of this Iraqi Jewish tune adapted from Idelsohn’s Thesaurus of Hebrew Oriental Music (1923b: 140, no. 193) is an unexpected turn after four consecutive Eastern-European folk tunes. Including such a piece within a European work …
“Die alte Kasche” (Volkslied) – The Old Question (Folksong)
… Die alte Kasche stands out in the Yiddish folksong corpus for its simplest and yet philosophical … persistent questioning portrays a certain Eastern European Jewish stereotype. [1] Perhaps for this reason, Die alte … - Violoncello … Folk songs … Joachim Stutschewsky … Klezmer music … “Die alte Kasche” (Volkslied) – The Old Question …
Bulbe (Volkslied) – “Potato” (Folksong)
… may be classified as a humoristic-satiric Eastern-European Jewish folksong. About this category Stutschewsky wrote two … - Violoncello … Folk songs … Joachim Stutschewsky … Klezmer music … Bulbe (Volkslied) – “Potato” (Folksong) …
Chassidisches Lied – Hasidic Song
… in G-od, the almighty, have developed a strong sense for music within their soul. For the Chassid the song and dance … moving, this repetition reflects the perseverance of the Jewish belief: The Chassidic nigun is splits up to smaller … ibid., pp. 26–7. [2] Ibid. … Stutschewsky's 13 Jewish Folk Tunes … Ashkenazim … Cello - Violoncello … Folk songs … …
Kol Nidrei (Gebet am Jom Kipur) – Kol Nidrei (Yom Kippur Prayer)
… Mixing liturgical with folk tunes in one album is a modernistic approach that challenged established categories in Jewish music research. This concept was already introduced in the …
A Recovered Voice from the Past
… Jews, Heinrich Graetz, the great nineteenth-century German Jewish historian, once wrote, is essentially a history of … in the Jewish past. A case in point is the scholar and musician Avraham Zvi Idelsohn, the founding father of modern … was [because] the Hebrew songs were sung to foreign folk melodies. I am certain that the kindergarten songs of …
Idelsohn’s trilingual autobiography and Yiska Idelsohn’s oral memoire
… 1930s, appeared in 1935. The English one was published in Jewish Music Journal 2, no. 2 (1935): 8-11. The Hebrew one appeared … love the synagogal modes and “Zemiroth” as well as Jewish Folk-Songs. At home I received an orthodox education and …
Léibele Schwartz
… on March 22, 1928 as Yehudah Leib Kirzner. He began his music studies as a child with his father, Yaakov, who was a … , and on the bilingual radio program La Hora Israelita (The Jewish Hour) in the Radio Porteña station. In 1947, at the … Yom Kipur" (Panzer Records) "Leibele Schwartz in four folksongs" (Sung in Yiddish)/ Leibele Schwartz, vocals; …
Sarah Gorby
… , Bessarabia (now Chișinău, Moldova), was a renowned Jewish singer known for performing Yiddish, Russian, and French folk songs. Her birth name was Sofia Gorbovskaya, and she … culturally rich environment, significantly influencing her musical career. Gorby showed an early interest in music and …