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Diwan
In Arab culture, a Diwan is an anthology of poems by one or several poets. In the…
Contrafactum
A term borrowed from medieval Christianity. It refers to a technique of…
The Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam
The beautiful Dutch synagogue is also known by its Ladino name, Esnoga, and is one of…
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Romanza - Romance
A unique genre in the Sephardic Jews musical tradition. A narrative poem, a ballad,…
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Hopke (LKT)
This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…
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Forshpil (LKT)
This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…
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Music and its Virtues in Islamic and Judaic Writings
A collection of twenty-two previously printed articles (some in updated versions)…
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Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
If you have ever searched for Hatikvah online, you were surely exposed to a barrage of…
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Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
Introduction
Jewish cantillation—the intoned reading of Torah, Haftarah, and other…