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Jews in Music: from the Age of Enlightenment to the Mid-Twentieth Century
… the Age of Enlightenment to the Present'. In this book the Jewish contribution to music since the early ninteenth … in cultural perspective. Other manifestations of Jewish musical talent are not neglected. Among the areas treated in … in brief, is a reliable survey of a world-wide musical culture created or influenced by Jews - a scholarly and …

Report from Jerusalem: World Congress on Jewish Music
… A review of the World Congress of Jewish music in 1987. Subtitled 'Musical tradition and creation in the culture of the Jewish people - East and West' … 3 … Current …

Music in Terezםn 1941-1945
… Memorial Museum: Research: Bibliographies Describes the musical culture that developed in the “model” ghetto, … Theresienstadt, where many of Europe’s most prominent Jewish musicians and composers were detained. Reconstructs …

Se il violinista cade dal tetto… L’Italia nel revival della “musica klezmer” [If the Fiddler Falls Off the Roof… Italy in the “Klezmer Music” Revival]
… klezmer music in Italy, where it has become synonymous with Jewishness and denotes a musical culture that is believed to live in a transnational and …

Klezmer on Fish Street (JIMF)
… you travel to Krakow, Poland, you can stay in the former Jewish Quarter of Kazimiercz, at a Jewish inn. You will wake … will you have met a Polish Jew? Is the revival of Jewish culture in Poland today only the culture or is Jewish life … musicians - traveling to Poland on a self-initiated 'musical goodwill tour'. Translating for them is singer Shira …

Nuba of Gold and Light - Nuba d'or et de la lumiere
… word nuba is “taking turns.” This is the name given to a musical genre that developed in Morocco beginning in the 9th … been exploring various aspects of the life, history, and culture of her birthplace Morocco for nearly four decades, … Berber, Arab, Andalusian, and later, Christian and Jewish liturgical music in Spain. She documents performances …

The Most Musical Nation: Jews and Culture in the Late Russian Empire
… 'No image of prerevolutionary Russian Jewish life is more iconic than the fiddler on the roof. But … new perspective on the emergence of Russian Jewish culture.' (from the book cover) … 85 … 85 … 1 … 34920 … 288 … Jewish culture … Russian Empire … James Loeffler … The Most Musical Nation: Jews and Culture in the Late Russian Empire …

Reconstructing Sephardi Music in the 20th Century: Isaac Levy and his Chants judeo-espagnols
… … 3 … The World of Music (Jewish Musical Culture - Past and Present) … The World of Music (Jewish …

Assessing Abraham Zvi Idelsohn’s Legacy
… Idelsohn’s Legacy: Eighty Years after the Publication of Jewish Music in its Historical Development The year 2009 … the development of Idelsohn’s aesthetic vision of Israeli musical culture during his years in the yishuv and afterward. Noah …

Contemporary American Jewish Music
… Contemporary American Jewish Music Chair: Ruth HaCohen Joel E. Rubin, Department … as Americans, Jews and musicians in a landscape of multi-musicality. In its initial phase, the repertoire and style … non-Jews alike, the idea of a thriving secular Yiddish song culture seems absurd. Most scholarly discussions suggest …