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Pastukhel (LKT)

… and most beautiful of Yiddish folk songs. A certain non-Jewish influence heard in the melody is probably Ukrainian. In the …

… who brought the seeds of flamenco to Spain. Moreover, the Jewish expulsion from the Iberian Peninsula occurred … of the history of flamenco almost always mention some Jewish influence on the development of flamenco, although it is …

Quadrille (LKT)

… with him in the middle, just as at a wedding in a little Jewish town.” [Nikolayev, Kherson province, afterwards, … [New York, c. World War I].] Raboy 1920, p. 25 . “Jewish folk dance melody ‘ sher kadril ’. This melody was … accompaniment which forms a counter-rhythm. This line influences the rhythm. Also interesting is the augmented …

Sher

… “Sher: One of the most common dance forms in the Jewish repertoire, similar to a square dance or a Russian … their weddings and celebrations, to which they invited Jewish musicians. The Ukrainian youth there danced the šer … accompaniment which forms a counter-rhythm. This line influences the rhythm. Also interesting is the augmented …

Sirba

… motion in the melody performed against a brisk 2/4 rhythm, Jewish sirbas -- especially outside Romania -- do not … hora, and sirba or other brisk tune are common in non-Jewish musical traditions of northeast Romania and southern … was recorded around 1920 [in NY]...[the]style shows the influence of Western art music and the pace is a bit slower …

Ehad mi Yodea - Its sources, variations, and parodies

… the music within different historical contexts and local Jewish traditions. “E h ad mi yodea” is a cumulative song. … – God; two – the two tablets of the covenant; three – the Jewish patriarchs; four – the Jewish matriarchs; five – the … if not impossible, to determine the directions of influence.” (Tabory, 1988: 66) Variations from Sephardic and …

The Jerusalem-Sephardic Tradition

… known as “Jerusalem-Sephardic,” which originated among the Jewish communities scattered throughout the Ottoman Empire … and developed under Turkish-Ottoman and Arabic musical influences. Contents The tradition of “Jerusalem-Sephardic … singing tradition found among the descendants of the Jewish communities exiled from Spain to the lands of Islam …

Karev Yom

… of the earliest commercial recordings of Israeli and other Jewish folksongs made for the international market after … sound and the packaging of Bikel’s album catered to this Jewish market and its imagination of the new Israel. The … 1958 recording of the duo, Ha-Duda’im, perhaps under the influence of Bikel’s interpretation) Ptsach [!] Bazemer …

Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections

… culture emerged in Palestine and spread throughout the Jewish world with remarkable speed.It also shows how its practice at ceremonies of Jewish institutions, synagogues, schools and youth … used to ask me to release him from his situation. I used my influence on [Yehoshua] Ossovetzki [1858-1929], the …

Vivat

… with him in the middle, just as at a wedding in a little Jewish town.” [Nikolayev, Kherson province, afterwards the … “...some ‘Dorian’ songs do bear the imprint of Moldavian influence. We are thinking of songs in which the intonations …