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The Israeli Mediterranean Style
… versions of European Mediterranean styles in art music that Jewish composers—the founders of Israeli music, among them … additional meanings, relating to popular Israeli musics influenced by regional musical elements, which have … rhythmic, and structural elements in his music. Leading Jewish composers of the time, almost all raised and educated …
István Anhalt
… vocal, choral, and opera music. Some of his works were influenced by Jewish themes, such as Traces which is influenced by the Kabbalah, and Tents of Abraham . Biography …

Anim Zemirot
… of German decent in Israel and other communities that were influenced by them spread this custom. Lyrically the Piyyut … is in the minor mode and it most likely originated in the Jewish communities of Germany where it is known with some …

Shir HaKavod
… of German decent in Israel and other communities that were influenced by them spread the tradition of children reciting … is in the minor mode and it most likely originated in the Jewish communities of Germany where it is known with some …
Likhvod Hatanna Haelokai (In Honor of the Holy Tanna)
… Yosef Braslavski has attributed these celebrations to the influence of the sixteenth century kabbalists – the … the written sources, Yaari found that the “Musta'aravim” (Jewish residents of the Land of Israel, who, for … haircut. During these celebrations, members of the various Jewish communities sing piyyutim that were written in honor …

Freylekhs (LKT)
… singular khusid ] were cornerstones of Leon’s old-time, Jewish dance repertoire. He often referred to them as a … [ mitsve dance], alluding to their frequent use at Jewish weddings to accompany the mitsve [ritual … c. 1900-15].' Friedland 1981, pp. 29-31 . “An example of influence in the other direction, of Jewish music borrowed …
Woody Guthrie's Hanukkah Songs
… and resistance against tyranny in its many forms. His influence on American music is incalculable, as new … Within his vast oeuvre there are a handful of songs with Jewish themes, and a few of them are specifically related to Hanukkah. Guthrie himself was not Jewish; however his second wife, Marjorie Mazia Greenblatt, …

Doyne (LKT)
… other contemplative, free-meter genres in the East European Jewish tradition, including cantorial recitatives, the kale … but structured melody for listening, from the Romanian-Jewish repertoire. Often performed for guests at the banquet … as many were composed under greater or lesser Moldavian influence without being borrowings as such. Beregovski …

Taksim (LKT)
… of the Arab taksim... are preserved in Beregovski’s Jewish-Ukrainain klezmer-taksim... ‘ (ibid.: 132) his … this out. Beregovski’s piece is a Romaninan doina, with no Jewish, let alone ‘Arab’ features. Beregovski had observed … phrases that are not typical of doina. No doubt that influenced what the Jews considered taksim; it is possible …

Volekh (LKT)
… but structured melody for listening, from the Romanian-Jewish repertoire. Often performed for guests at the banquet … ‘a Wallachian one,’ i.e., a dance or tune in Romanian-Jewish style.” Alpert 1996b, p. 59 . “Wulach, Woloch’l. A … notation included). “Some southern hassidic songs show the influence of the Romanians; these songs are therefore known …