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Karev Yom
… The interview was held at the initiative of the Israeli music connoisseur and collector Dudi Patimer. Speaking live … of the earliest commercial recordings of Israeli and other Jewish folksongs made for the international market after … many Hebrew songs that Bikel performed, recorded and was instrumental in disseminating it internationally. A lot has …
Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… legislative design. Because of the “folk” origins of its music and the re-writing of Naftali Herz Imber’s poem … culture emerged in Palestine and spread throughout the Jewish world with remarkable speed.It also shows how its … this French song acquired when it was first published as an instrumental piece in 1761 (in François Bouin, La Vielleuse …
Vemen vestu zingen, vemen? Leibu Levin Performs in Yiddish
… in southwestern Ukraine). This new production of the Jewish Music Research Centre prepared around the centennial of … corpus of songs performed by Leibu Levin with or without instrumental accompaniment. Michael Lukin, a researcher of …
A centerpiece of the High Holydays liturgy: Shofet Kol Ha'aretz in Moroccan and Yemenite versions
… of the opening stanza, is the refrain (the same words and music are repeated) and x, the last line of the rest of the … we can reconstruct with a certain degree of accuracy how Jewish liturgical practices evolved prior to the invention … an independent religious song, performed on a weekday with instrumental accompaniment. Moreover, a main liturgical …
Avi Bar-Eitan
… researcher, and lecturer. He received his Ph.D. in musicology at the Hebrew University, and his M.A. and M.Mus … identities; the concept of steyger and maqam in vocal and instrumental music of Ashkenaz and Sepharad; musical … and entrance examinations, and works as a researcher at the Jewish Music Research Center. Dr. Bar-Eitan is the head of …
“Eli Eliyahu:” The Havdalah Piyyut and its Melodies
… wars and vicissitudes in Spain that greatly affected the Jewish communities there. In 1140 Ibn Ezra immigrated to … from B’nai Jeshrun: http://www.bj.org/spiritual-life/music-of-bj/invitation-to-piyyut-na/el-eliyahu/ Literary … by the famous payytan Salim Daoud Dargi, accompanied by an instrumental ensemble. [12] Another Sephardic Version …
The medieval Hebrew song Kikhlot yeini and its Purim connections: New sources on its music
… Kikhlot Yeini - Berry Sacharov - 2012 … Not all traditional Jewish holiday songs have survived in their original … and its documentation are therefore formidable. However, musical renditions of the piyyut are rather rare and will be … middle section without text, either a vocalese or an instrumental passage. We publish here both melodies ( here …
El Incendio de Saloniki: The Song of the Fire
… destructive in scale, the fire came as a great blow to the Jewish community living in Saloniki at the time. The fire … with them as they migrated, including literary traditions, musical forms and the Judeo-Spanish language, Ladino. The … from 1992 in Madrid, found at the NLI, which includes instrumental accompaniment. The song is also listed as, “Dia …
Jewish Professional Musicians in Iraq and Israel, Revisited
… In 1979 Esther Warkov, a young American PhD student in ethnomusicology, came to Israel to study the music of first-generation Jewish immigrants from Iraq. From 1979 to 1981 Warkov worked … of Jewish Professional Musicians in Iraq and Israel: Instrumental Improvisation and Culture Change' was filed in …
Moshe Attias
… The Jewish Music Research Centre announces with sadness the recent … and died on April 30, 2020. He came, as do many Moroccan Jewish performing artists and composers, from a family of … , an improvised, embellished opening featuring alternating instrumental and vocal phrases without fixed beat, leading …