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Haim Louk
… at Em Habanim school in Casablanca, which integrated Jewish religious studies with general education, including … The curriculum encompassed Talmudic studies, piyyutim (Jewish liturgical poetry), traditional chanting of Psalms, … Yeshiva), where he was introduced to Ashkenazi cantorial traditions and acquired knowledge of Yiddish. After four …
A cantor’s pledge in the High Holyday’s Provençal liturgy (Minhag Carpentras)
… The Jewish liturgy was never a sealed and unified corpus. Its … tunes differ to a great extent from those of all other Jewish communities. They contain elements of original Jewish … indeed shows a certain allegiance to the Western Sephardic traditions, especially those from Livorno. However, a closer …
Shabbat and Year Cycle Songs from the Collection of James Levy
… to his father's musical legacy and the enduring cultural traditions of Gibraltar. Rooted in the Sephardic heritage of …
4. Qta’ah ‘Ala al-Nay (Piece on the Nay)
… of different length from plastic. He is featured on the Jewish Music Research center recording “ Taqsim: Instrumental Improvisation in Near Eastern Traditions. ” Recorded in Israel in 1963 (tape 26A, item 1; … 1-5) … Ethnography … Ethnomusicological Research … Iraq … Jewish musicians … Maqam … Baghdadi … 4. Qta’ah ‘Ala al-Nay …
5. Mi-Pi El (De Boca del Dio)
… of Simhat Torah. Despite its enormous diffusion throughout Jewish communities and its appearance in countless printed … representative of the Ottoman and North African Sephardic traditions. These are two tunes of very narrow-range that …
Tish-nigunim Ascribed to Yosl Tolner and the Aesthetics of the Genre
… scales, and melodic patterns of nigunim from Galician traditions brought by Uri Sharvit (1995, xii–xxx) with no … as early as 1927 in a collection of Lithuanian Jewish tunes (Bernstein [1927] 1958, #95), in which it is … is highlighted: Textless songs have probably been common in Jewish life for a long time. This could be connected with …

Revitalization of Iraqi-Jewish Instrumental Traditions in Israel, the Persistent Centrality
… … 42697 … 9–31 … Eastern Sephardi … Revitalization of Iraqi-Jewish Instrumental Traditions in Israel, the Persistent Centrality … Esther R. …
A Flowering Debate: A Judeo-Spanish Song (not just) for Tu BiShvat
… cycle at the end of winter is a relatively newcomer to the Jewish calendar, going back “only” to Mishnaic times. … exerted great influence on modern Sephardic and Oriental Jewish ritual practices. This influence is clearly reflected … Spanish siglo de oro and contemporary Algerian traditions ( Abenójar-Sanjuán 2024 ) and also in the …
Ezra Barnea
… The Jewish Music Research Centre mourns the passing of Ezra … the time. Attentive as he was to the variety of liturgical traditions of the Jerusalemite synagogues that surrounded … for Religious Music, renamed “ Renanot – Institute for Jewish Music” in Jerusalem, an institution dedicated to the …
Yaakov Huri recordings
… Berlin to Jerusalem and Back - The Letters of German-Jewish Musicologist Edith Gerson Kiwi (1908-1992),” a joint … für Musik, Theater und Medien Hannover, Germany) and the Jewish Music Research Centre (Hebrew University of … , which aimed to systematically document the musical traditions of the Baghdadi Jewish community. The collection …