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A Bookshelf On Top of the Sky: 12 Stories about John Zorn
… Directed by Claudia Heuermann. John Zorn is a Jewish American composer who has been active in the New York music scene since the mid 1970s. During that period, Zorn's … free jazz, hardcore punk music, soundtracks, Jewish music, modern art, surf music, and countless other styles and …
Society for Jewish Folk Music
… on the eve of the Russian Orthodox Easter, two Russian musicians met in an encounter that was to have impacts on … Borodin and Moussorgsky – was introduced to the Russian Jewish composer and music critic Joel Engel . Stasov … Bloch and others. They laid much of the foundation of modern art music written in Palestine and later Israel, as …
Hay ram galeh
… Israel Najara . H ay Ram Galeh is a contrafactum of the modern Egyptian song Hayrana Laih by Daoud Hosni that … of Jerusalem. The Ades synagogue was founded in 1901 by the Jewish immigrants from Aleppo (northern Syria) and since its … it became major hub for liturgical and paraliturgical music in the modern western section of Jerusalem. It also …
Cute Boy, Charming Girl
… Cute Boy, Charming Girl: Children’s Songs of the Modern Hebrew Nation(1882-1948) presents Hebrew songs written for and sung by Jewish children in pre-state Israel. The selection … It includes poems by canonical poets that were set to music by professional composers, songs by amateur poets and …
Ahavat ‘Olamim
… in 2010. This is the third disc in the Contemporary Jewish Music series produced by the Jewish Music Research Centre. … and educator Yair Harel, Ahavat ‘olamim represents a modern journey into the depths of the Andalusian Jewish …
Hayrana Laih
… is popular in the Arab world, but also has connections to Jewish musical contexts and musicians. The lyrics of Hayrana … played a fundamental role in the creation of the Egypt’s modern music, and was a colleague of major composers such as … Music Conference he was recognized as a leading figure of modern Egyptian music. [2] His songs and compositions were …
Moyshelekh Un Shloymelekh (part 2)
… Union College. It was published in New York (by Hensley Music Co.: Metro Music Co.) in 1966. Papernikoff's text portrays the tender Jewish children of Bialik during the Holocaust. They do not … and Leahs, not only Moyshes and Shlomos, as part of a more modern view. Israel Alter's melody is perhaps influenced by …
Ner Haviv, Ner Na'eh
… the identification of texts’ author and an additional musical version, very different from the one we released … redemption, a topic which has maintained relevant in the modern period, especially for compositions for festive … by Sh. Shalom reveals the musical abyss separating diverse Jewish sectors cohabiting in very close proximity in …
Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… of digital resources have enhanced the study of the Jewish liturgy helping us to make more accurate assessments … line of the opening stanza, is the refrain (same words and music are repeated) and x, the last line of the rest of the … Of course his terminology is a bit uncomfortable to post-modern ears. Categories of authentic and ethnic musical …
Hanukkah Blessings
… Blessings while lighting the candles is a well-established Jewish family practice that is usually performed by the head … of the candles occurred in community contexts, special musical settings were arranged. Our Song of the Month … in his comprehensive volume Musique religieuse ancienne et moderne en usage dans les Temples Consistoriaux Israélites …