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El Shokhen Shamayim - A Recorded Pearl of Andalusian Hebrew Music from Algeria Recovered
… is one of the many products of multiple cross-cultural interactions characteristic of modern North African Jewish music. The other side of our … of Jewish life in Algeria and the weakening of the venerable Western Algerian Hebrew Andalusian repertoire. El …
Avigdor (Tibor) Herzog
… Avigdor Herzog (1922-2022), one of the founders of modern Jewish music research and documentation in Israel, … Ethnomusicologist Avigdor Herzog was one of the founders of modern Jewish music research and documentation in Israel. … characteristic of the Hungarian school will reverberate throughout the rest of his life. The strong …
Songs of Palestinian Jews from the Collection of Isaac Lurie (1913)
… and unsystematic archeological sound remains offer the modern listener a partial glimpse into the soundscape of … Persians, and more) with the “ktav-qol” (phonograph) [literally “voice writer”] and all these [materials] he will …
An Ashkenazi version of “Ehad mi yode’a” in…Arabic
… in his family (originating in Kishinev, Moldavia) for generations. Here is the text of this Aramaic version, very … archive) Arabic versions of the Arab-speaking Jews Several Judeo-Arabic versions are extant in sharqi (Oriental) … prolific singers we encountered in the ethnography of the modern Hebrew song repertoire in Israel. Levitin, was …
The Idelsohn Project
… days? What is the link between music and nationalism in the modern Jewish imagination? … … These queries form the core … of Jewish music and liturgy who influenced multiple generations of Jewish and Israeli composers, cantors, and … of musical Hebrewism as the basis for the sonic renewal of modern Jewish nationhood, still remains an enigma. This …
Eastern Mediterranean Judeo-Spanish Songs
… of Turkey . Catering to the increasing scholarly and general public interest in the role commercial recordings had … of the Judeo-Spanish (Ladino) Cancionero on the Eve of Modern Era,” Estudios sefardies dedicados a la memoria de … Mediterranean and Back: A Ladino Song as Metaphor of Modern Sephardi Culture,” Garment and Core, Jews and their …
Idelsohn's Obituary of Abraham Goldfaden
… and even to a Jerusalemite! However, back then, a whole generation back, the meaning of this word was unknown, not only … seems to animate his writing. Written in a convoluted modern Hebrew prose, Idelsohn uses new Hebrew words coined … Ben Yehuda. He shows an impressive familiarity with the modern Jewish bookshelf, mentioning in this short publicist …
1. Los árboles de almendra (Jacob Algava)
… of this cantiga . It became extremely popular in the modern Ladino repertoire after it appeared in the first … of this song in 1922 (Orfeon 13125, see Bresler ). In most modern popularized versions, the last line of the second … de mi querida se abrió, de lagrimas s’hinchó. Como la primavera qu’ansi salió la bella que yo amo. … 10 … 7 … 40787 … …
13. Los árboles llorosos (CES)
… it also became one of the most widespread items of the modern Sephardic repertoire and discography. None of the … murir,” which forms an inseparable part of this song in the modern tradition (see Attias 1972 , nos. 115, 116; Hemsi … Ansí lloran los mis ojos por ti, querid’ amante. Ven veras y ven verás, ven verás y veremos. L’amor que tenemos …
14. El nacimiento y la vocación de Abraham (CES)
… Nimrod,” is likely the most widespread Ladino song in the modern discography. It has a distinctive melody and refrain … The second one, almost always beginning “La mujer de Terah” (for an exception see Levy 1964-1980, vol. 4, p. 385) … recording is the earliest documentation of “La mujer de Terah” with this metered melody. Its opening stanza connects …