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Assessing Abraham Zvi Idelsohn’s Legacy
… Idelsohn’s Legacy: Eighty Years after the Publication of Jewish Music in its Historical Development The year 2009 marks the … the publication of Abraham Zvi Idelsohn’s foundational book Jewish Music in its Historical Development, which in many …

Ashkenazic and Italian Liturgy
… to the Italian Tradition of Turin Knowledge of the musical traditions of the Jews in Italy, who followed a … also presents a feature that is altogether unique in the Jewish world, since the melodic rendition of the t’amim is … on the system of Ashkenazi liturgical music. Boaz Tarsi, Jewish Theological Seminary of America The primary issues – …
Musical structure and "expressive motion" in East-Ashkenazi liturgical chant
… The Fifteenth World Congress Of Jewish Studies Jerusalem Session: Ashkenazi traditions: the … Summary: This paper will focus on the connection between musical structure and 'expressive motion' in East- Ashkenazi … tempo, rhythm, vocal quality and other parameters of music should be interpreted not merely within the framework …

Contemporary American Jewish Music
… Contemporary American Jewish Music Chair: Ruth HaCohen Joel E. Rubin, Department of … Jew means in this time.” Abigail Wood, Joe Loss Lecturer in Jewish Music, Department of Music, SOAS, University of …

Bloch: Known and Unknown
… was an outcome of a complex response to Wagnerian racial-musical theory via the intermediary of Houston Stuart … relationship to Wagner, in that his expression of the ‘Jewish soul’ and use of Jewish traditional elements, both refutes Wagner’s denial of …

The Jewish Bloch
… On the Occasion of the 50th Anniversary of his Death The Jewish Bloch Chair: Malcom Miller Zecharia Plavin, Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance Bloch's Jewish-Hebrew musical narrative of Jewish Cycle and the late …

Documenting and Performing Ashkenazi Music
… Documenting and Performing Ashkenazi Music Chair: James Loeffler Yelena Irzabekova, Germany … Research Moshe Beregovski (1892-1961) the founder of Soviet Jewish ethnomusicology, the author of a multivolume edition on Jewish folk music, largely published posthumous. In …

Jewish Identities and Ideologies in Music
… Jewish Identities and Ideologies in Music Chair: Boaz Tarsi Ruth Davis, Cambridge University … on a mission to rediscover the authentic sources of Jewish song. On this basis, he believed, Jewish song could …

Judeo-Spanish Traditions in Transition
… Program) Chair: Karen Gerson Sarhon Susana Weich-Shahak, Jewish Music Research Centre, Hebrew University of Jerusalem … their access to the internet, and there is a state-run Jewish museum in Belmonte. As they interact much more with …

Between Israeli and Jewish in Music
… Between Israeli and Jewish in Music Chair: Jehoash Hirshberg Olivier Tourny, CNRS, … Over the past two decades, the Beta Israel (Ethiopian Jewish) Community has immigrated massively to Israel. It is …