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Judeo-Spanish Traditions in Transition
… Chair: Karen Gerson Sarhon Susana Weich-Shahak, Jewish Music Research Centre, Hebrew University of Jerusalem … in Israel This paper outlines aspects of change in Ladino music due to the impact of radio since the Independence of … have been broadcast since the 1950s, and the importance of music for the identification of the individual with an …
Is Popular Culture Defining Synagogue Music
… As Reform synagogues across the nation reshape their musical styles, debate continues over whether or not the … - 50 … New York … Union for Reform Judaism … … 24 … 1996 … Music … Musicians … America … Reform … Culture … Pop … Cult … …
Le traite anonyme du manuscrit hebreu 1037 de la Bibliotheque Nationale de Paris
… and adaption of an article in Latin dealing mainly with 'Musica Plana' by Yehuda ben Rabbi Yizchak. The article includes a definition of music and an explanation of the Guidonian Hand system, … notation, the monochord. The article describes music theory prevalent since the 12th century, it was probably …
Oytsres - Treasures: Klezmer Music 1908-1996
… Oytsres, the seventh production in the Jewish Music Series edited by Rita Ottens and Joel Rubin, contains many of the musical personalities described in their book 'Klezmer Music' (Bärenreiter/dtv),the colorful social history of …
Abraham Zvi Idelsohn
… (former Kurland or Courland) and began his study of Jewish music in Libau where he trained to be a cantor. He continued … in 1906. In Jerusalem, he began working as a cantor and music teacher at the Hebrew Teacher’s college. Idelsohn was … choir. He taught me a lot of things, such as sigh singing, theory, voice-training and the beginning of harmony. He …
Inventing Jewish Music
… It was 1848, and the music of central Europe's Jewish communities was in a state … Jewish society and challenged from without. Traditional music, once a symbol of Jewish identity and an embodiment of … seemed as if it was falling into decay while the musical life of Jews continued to disintegrate. The year …
Leó Weiner
… Leó Weiner was born in Budapest. He had his first music and piano lessons from his brother, and later studied at the Academy of Music in Budapest, studying with János (Hans) Koessler. … one composition: his Serenade, Op. 3. In 1908, he became a theory teacher at the Budapest Academy of Music. He was …
Idelsohn’s trilingual autobiography and Yiska Idelsohn’s oral memoire
… appeared in 1935. The English one was published in Jewish Music Journal 2, no. 2 (1935): 8-11. The Hebrew one appeared … Rabinovitz and he took upon himself to teach me the music theory and voice training. Yiska’s memoire: [3a] He …
‘I’m Sorry, It’s Yom Kippur’: Atonement through Punk (and Traditional Jewish Music)
… compositions that combine, among other genres, punk music, polkas, cantorial singing, and Jewish melodies (including direct musical quotes from traditional Jewish melodies such as Chad … 55-69. Ruttenberg, Danya. 2001. Blood Simple: Transgender Theory Hits the Mikveh. Yentl's Revenge: the Next Wave of …
The Edith Gerson-Kiwi Legacy
… (1908-1992) is considered one of the founders of Israeli musicology. She studied piano and musicology in Berlin, Leipzig, Heidelberg, Freiburg i. Br. … representatives of the Berlin School of Comparative Musicology. Lachmann was also forced to leave Germany in …