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Avi Bar-Eitan
… style of Yair Rosenblum. Dr. Bar-Eitan teaches the Aural Musicianship courses at the Hebrew University, is … and entrance examinations, and works as a researcher at the Jewish Music Research Center. Dr. Bar-Eitan is the head of …
Debbie Friedman’s Shema’ Koleinu: An ancient prayer in a new musical garment
… Composer Deborah Lynn Friedman (1951-2011) was an American Jewish singer-songwriter, whose compositions played an … shifting the aesthetics of liturgical music in the liberal Jewish movements of North America. Friedman’s compositional … career developed, she collaborated with other professional musicians and performed with various ensembles. Friedman’s …
A centerpiece of the High Holydays liturgy: Shofet Kol Ha'aretz in Moroccan and Yemenite versions
… we can reconstruct with a certain degree of accuracy how Jewish liturgical practices evolved prior to the invention … also attested in several medieval manuscripts of the Roman Jewish rite available at the IMHM catalogue. The persistence … in Egypt but also a scion to a family of Iraqi Jewish musicians. Both of these musicians immigrated from the lands …
Na’aleh L’artzeinu – A Simple Melody with an Intricate Story
… library at the New York campus of the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, was “Six Songs from the Jewish Homeland, Arranged for Mixed Voices.” [2] This … One can hardly find a gathering of Yiddish or klezmer musicians that does not include a heartfelt sing-a-long of …
Moritz Rosenhaupt
… town of Jesberg near Kassel on March 14, 1841. However the Jewish Encyclopedia (1906) places his birth place in … called to serve at the developing community in Speyer. Two musicians were among his teachers: Professor J. Hess from Heidelberg; and (according to the Jewish Encyclopedia ) the “choir leader Benz,” who taught …
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 … the Zionists. In the early days [of Zionism] there were no musicians among us in the Land of Israel. Except for [Leon] …
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 … (two songs each). Two of the songs are by Yemenite-born musicians who were active in the musical scene of British …
Zemerl (LKT)
… a circumcision, at Hasidic gatherings, as dinner music at Jewish weddings, and at non-Jewish occasions where Jewish tunes were often requested.” … Alpert, Rubin 1989 . ( Recording referenes included). “The musicians’ work would begin on Saturday night before the …
Vals (LKT)
… waltz meter, usually joyful. Waltzes were adopted from non-Jewish cultures by the Hasidic dynasties in Poland and … year was 1895... After the ceremony, as is customary in a Jewish wedding, the newlyweds were led into a private … at the other end of the hall, on a balcony sat the musicians with a clarinet, trumpet, and two fiddles. There …
Jüdische Volksmusik: Eine mitteleuropäische Geistesgeschichte
… by scholars and folklorists, mostly of introductions to Jewish folk song collections, arranged by topics and … of the development of the modern conceptualization of Jewish folksongs in Central European learned circles of musicians and Jewish studies scholars. … 2 … 33945 … Vienna …