… In his pioneer publication Hebrew Hymn Melodies : The Rise and development of a Musical Tradition (Tel Aviv, 1970), Hanoch Avenary set a new bar in the musicological study of the piyyut . His insights on a selection of …

… to express itself in its particular contemporary literary and musical taste has engendered new songs. These new songs … other folksongs and children's rhymes in which dance instructions are given to the listener: “Tippy tap toe”; …

… Dutch synagogue is also known by its Ladino name, Esnoga, and is one of the Dutch Jewish community's most important … door was built, and between 1955-59, the “Etz Haim” study room was converted into the winter synagogue. These … founders were the “Marranos and Anusim, who brought music with them from the Catholic church.” [1] He offers the …

… once wrote, is essentially a history of suffering and saints, or Leidensgeschichte and Geistesgeschichte . … in the Jewish past. A case in point is the scholar and musician Avraham Zvi Idelsohn, the founding father of modern … No one was allowed to move or touch anything in his study. Father had a musical baritone voice. His study, at …

… ' … In the beginning of the twentieth century, the study and research of Jewish music was motivated by the belief that the music of biblical …

… CD7182.  Transcription of Shofet kol haaretz from De Sola and Aguilar (1857). Its general contour reminds Najari's … the availability of digital resources have enhanced the study of the Jewish liturgy helping us to make more accurate … line of the opening stanza, is the refrain (same words and music are repeated) and x, the last line of the rest of the …

… Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis,  Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics: … a forgotten source from the collection of the Latvian musician Emilis Melngailis (1874–1954), a devoted collector … space. Karnes maintains that this volume “enables us to study, perform, and hear again some of the songs and dances …

… Piatelli enhanced the liturgical life of the synagogue (and beyond) with a choir that sang melodies from the oral … from the University of Rome in 1931, he pursued his innate musicality studying in Rome with Maestro Cesare Dobici (1873-1944) and …

… Yuval, the yearbook of the Jewish Music Research Center at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem … 2019. Dedicated to the study of Jewish musical traditions and their cultural habitats, the new  Yuval  welcomes … Music examples should be submitted separately (see Instructions for Authors). Attachments should not exceed …