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The Music of Kurdistan Jews - a Synopsis of their Musical Styles
… statehood, defined by physical frontiers and political or educational institutions, and guaranteeing an historical … including a strong tendency towards linguistic as well as musical dialect formation. It is only natural that the musical traditions of Kurdistan Jews should also have been …
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 … Birnbaum collection … Birnbaum, Eduard (1855-1920) … Music education … Jewish music … Hebrew Union College (HUC) … …
The Musical Realization of Biblical Cantillation Symbols (te‘amîm) in the Jewish Yemenite Tradition
… heder , where the recitation of biblical texts is the basic educational instrument. The Yemenites declare that although … 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. … …
The Archives of the World Centre for Jewish Music in Palestine, 1936-1940, at the Jewish National and University Library, Jerusalem
… The musicological activities in Israel prior to statehood are … of single individuals, possessing usually a European musicological and humanistic education; best known of such individuals are, of course, A. …
Yemenite Qasīd Songs (Hebrew)
… that was broken. These songs had a triple function: educational; moral; and entertaining. They told people about … and they provided entertainment through their content and music. The qasid were sung at the end of parties, once the … published here, with Hebrew translation and apparatus. The musical treatment of the same qasid , performed by Zecharia …
The Training of Hazzanim in Nineteenth-Century Germany
… one generation to the next, from a hazzan skilled in the musical tradition to a young novice eager to learn, still … Culture Germany … Hazzanut … Hazzanim - Cantors … Cantorial Education … Oral transmission … Oral tradition … The …
Soothing Lyres and epôidai: Music Therapy and the Cases of Orpheus, Empedocles and David
… The psychagogic efficacy of music, namely its power to act on the soul in such a way as … in ancient Greek thought on a likeness between soul and musical harmony. This idea involves also a “harmonious” … an affinity, Aristotle deals with the use of music in the education of young people, that is, with its role in the …
Ancient Music in the Modern Classroom
… The French musicologist Jacques Chailley devoted his professional career to the revival of medieval music and ancient theater and to the study of Greek music. … history … Non-Western music … Pedagogy … Musicology … Music education … Education … Ancient Music in the Modern …
In The Land Of The Pyramids: A Secular Take On Passover
… field of inquiry into the processes that constitute Jewish music repertoires, most especially in the modern period, when new forms of expressing Jewishness through music challenged the normative status of traditions of old. … remarks, the Jewish songs circulating in congregations and educational institutions in the USA after World War II muted …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… seaboard. With me, I carry a treasure, a piece of lost musical history, or so I believe. Saved on my mobile phone … stored in the shelves of the Lebanese Foundation for Arab Music Archiving and Research (AMAR). Located in the little … from Urfa to Aleppo to receive their religious and musical education (see below); and Aleppian Kabbalists and mystics …