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Moshe Attias
… The Jewish Music Research Centre announces with sadness the … and died on April 30, 2020. He came, as do many Moroccan Jewish performing artists and composers, from a family of … section. One cannot but hear in these recordings the strong influence of Algerian figures on Mwijo’s core repertoire, …
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 … as elsewhere in the Arab world during the Nahda era, Jewish musicians played an active role in the performance … shape a “classical”, transregional (albeit heavily Egyptian-influenced) musical aesthetic, which can be considered one …
Review essay: Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics
… Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics: Selections from the … Melngailis collection . Middleton WI: A-R editions, 2014. Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics makes public a forgotten … which he regarded as a corruption stemming from foreign influence (Goldenberg 2004). Karnes quotes Idelsohn on the …
Elohim hashivenu: A liturgical insertion for the High Holidays in Salamone Rossi's version in Italy and beyond
… 49 … 58 … 710 … Jewish liturgy evolved in a multidirectional process. … verses from diverse psalms are a widespread phenomenon in Jewish liturgy, the text under discussion is unique in that … Musicae 100) Joshua R. Jacobson, “A possible influence of traditional chant on a synagogue motet …
Book review: Hernan Tesler-Mabé, Mahler’s Forgotten Conductor
… Forgotten Conductor: Heinz Unger and His Search for Jewish Meaning, 1895−1965 . Toronto: University of Toronto … narratives are often based on the idea of historical influence: they aim at demonstrating how individuals altered … Forgotten Conductor: Heinz Unger and His Search for Jewish Meaning , 1895−1965 seems to question this …
Music, Muslims and Jews
… making was an area of cultural expression in which the Jewish-Muslim encounter was intense. Shared Muslim-Jewish [musical] spaces (regardless of ethnicities) have … and Persian musical genres, modal frameworks and rhythms influenced the religious music of Jews throughout this vast …
German Jewish Sacred Musical Intersections
… This project aims to map, analyze and make German Jewish liturgical music ( minhag Ashkenaz ) accessible to … the language of music, of new evolving aesthetic ideals, of Jewish public emotions, of cross-cultural intersections … as a self-contained unit sometimes exposed to “external influences.” Our approach attempts to release the music …
A Moroccan Synagogue Service
… the article “ Liturgy: An Overlooked Space in the Moroccan Jewish Musical Map .” This extract is accompanied by the … analyzed in detail in that article. Research of Moroccan Jewish religious music has been largely, if not exclusively, … perform it, an indication of the noticeable kabbalistic influences of their liturgical practices. The leader of the …
Jeff Klepper
… Jeff Klepper is an American Jewish Cantor, and one of the pioneers of the … in the HUC campus in New York. He cooperated with a lot of Jewish musicians; His best-known cooperation was with Rabbie … answers questions about biographical details and music influence. Jeff Klepper - Interview with Mark Slobin …
Fog al-Nakhal (فوق النخل): Multicultural and Transnational Journeys of an Iraqi Folksong
… number of different composers, such as the prominent Iraqi-Jewish musician Salah al-Kuwaity (1908-1986), and in some … al-Nakhal,' Sabah Fakhri Fog al-Nakhal (فوق النخل) in Jewish Communities “Balini-b Balwa,”(بالين بلوة) a Melodic … form differs between “Balini-b Balwa” and the other Ghazali-influenced melodies. While all recordings of “Fog al-Nakhal” …