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Edward Stark
Edward Stark was born in 1856 in Hohenems, Austria to father Josef Stark, a local cantor…
Mordekhai Hershman
Mordekhai (Mordecai; Mordkhe) Hershman was born in 1888 in Chernigov (Polish: Chernikhov…
Joseph Singer
Born in Hilnik, Hungary, officiated as cantor in Beuthen, Nurnberg and Vienna (where he…
Le traite anonyme du manuscrit hebreu 1037 de la Bibliotheque Nationale de Paris
This article is a translation and adaption of an article in Latin dealing mainly with…
Observations on Practices of Nusach in America
The move from 'Old-World' Europe to modern and late-modern America, so far as the…
The Adonai Malach Mode in Ashkenazi Prayer Music: the Problem Stated and a Proposed Outlook based on Musical Characteristics
An attempt to redefine the Ashkenazi 'Adonai Malach' prayer mode. Contains an historical…
Tonality and Motivic Interrelationships in the Performance Practice of Nusach
The article presents several case studies in which the application of concepts and tools…
Toward A Clearer Definition of the Magen Avot Mode
Primarily motivated by historical and comparative musicology, past studies of Ashkenazi…