… Revised and annotated translation from the French by Edwin Seroussi … in parallel columns in English, French and German in Musica Hebraica (1-2 [1938]: 18-20), the very short-lived … of Alcantara, Emperor of Brazil , who was interested in the study of languages, published an anthology of poems in which …

… - December 9, 1977) was an Israeli researcher of Jewish music with emphasis on the study of Hassidic music traditions. He was also a public … Silesia, then part of the German Empire (now Mysłowice, Poland), Geshuri (a name derived from the Hebrew for “bridge,” …

… anniversary of the founding of the Society for Jewish Folk Music, the composer Solomon Rosowsky published a short … four percent of the total Russian imperial population and stringent admissions quotas limited the total official … offered to help Shkliar move to St. Petersburg to study composition there. “If your rabbi permits,” Balakirev …

… Tish-nigunim in the Post-vernacular Era This study aims to trace the unique characteristics of a type of music unparalleled in the central-eastern European landscape: Hasidic tish-nigunim. Nigunim (Yiddish nign , from …

… Born in Vilna to a poor family and educated at that city’s Talmud Torah, Shmerke … for Jewish Research website ' Shmerke Kaczerginski ' in Music during the Holocaust website. Other sources: Werb, Bret Charles,  Yiddish Songs of the Shoah: A Source Study Based on the Collections of Shmerke Kaczerginski  (PhD …

… table is available in table format as a PDF download here , and at the bottom of the page. In the present HTML version … appeared in 1935. The English one was published in Jewish Music Journal 2, no. 2 (1935): 8-11. The Hebrew one appeared … intelligent profession. [3] I secured a tutor and started studying. Hebrew version: I was born in the fisher-hamlet …

… Is music intrinsically political? The best-known Jewish song in … Hebrew ode to happiness surfaces without fail at weddings and bar mitzvahs across the globe as a symbol of unalloyed … Juden (1928/9)   by Edwin Seroussi A detailed study of volume 5 of Idelsohn's   Hebräisch-orientalischer …