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A Jewish Sufi on the Influence of Music
… authors during the mediaeval period on the subject of music, a fair deal of information concerning attitudes … with the 'ethical' and therapeutic properties ascribed to music. The highly interesting ethical treatise … in the Bodleian ms. Hunt. 382, contains such a passage on music which deserves to be brought to the attention of …

Heinrich Schalit and Paul Ben-Haim in Munich
… abrupt halt an important development in the field of Jewish music in Munich, especially with regard to the cooperation … between Heinrich Schalit and Paul Ben-Haim. A study of musical developments in the Munich Jewish community of the …

Music and Prophetic Kabbalah
… The association between prophecy and music in prophetic kabbalah presents two aspects. On the one hand, music served as an analogy for the technique giving rise to … of Abulafia and his students. We shall first consider music as an analogy. … 23257 … Prophecy … Music … Prophetic …

Eduard Birnbaum - a Bibliography
… scholarly work is well known to every student of Jewish music. I was privileged to belong to the team that … to his article on the Birnbaum collection of Jewish music (see item no. 66 in our bibliography) and Alfred Sendrey's Bibliography of Jewish music (New York, 1951). A further list of articles found in …

The Musical Realization of Biblical Cantillation Symbols (te‘amîm) in the Jewish Yemenite Tradition
… The aim of this paper is to present the repertory of the musical renditions of the Pentateuch and to investigate the relationships between the te’amim and their musical realization within these three social contexts. … … symbols … Masoretic accents - Te'amim … Pentateuch … The Musical Realization of Biblical Cantillation Symbols …

The Musical Passage in Ibn Ezra's "Book of the Garden"
… born in 1055 in Granada and died after 1135. He refers to music in many of his poems, mainly those describing … wine-drinking sessions; he also deals with the theory of music in two of his books: the book on poetic art, Kitab … also indirectly contributed to the development of practical music through his religious poems and penitential …

Notes on Bukharan Music in Israel
… trip to Israel in May-June 1971. Having specialized in the music of Afghanistan and Soviet Central Asia, I was … traditions in Israel, particularly in the area of secular music. This interest was stimulated by the observations of … the scope of the inquiry was limited by a serious dearth of musicians among the Israeli Bukharans, the data collected …

Collectanea Concerning Music in the Hebrew Manuscript London, British Library, Or. 10878 (Hebrew)
… Three fragments of musical theory and of speculations on music, collected by an anonymous Jewish scribe (probably … London [mus. pass. AC]) to Hebrew writings concerning music edited by the author in RISM, series B, vol. IX2. A. …

The Magical and Theurgic Interpretation of Music in Jewish Sources from the Renaissance to Hassidism (Hebrew)
… long series of Jewish texts containing a new evaluation of music as a means of power. This attitude emerges among … Writers like Johanan Allemanno and Isaac Abrabanel describe music in magical terms: by singing and playing one can … R. Israel Baal Sem Tov, the founder of Hassidism. … 23257 … Music history … Kabbalah … Jewish texts … Music theory … …

Introduction to Idelsohn’s Autobiographical Sketches
… was printed half a year later in Jacob Beiml's Jewish Music Journal (New York). … 9593 … Idelsohn A.Z. … …