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Judith Kaplan Eisenstein
… studies in Jewish music, Jewish songbooks, and her own compositions. A daughter of Rabbi Mordecai Kaplan, the … Ira Eisenstein, a close associate of R. Kaplan, Judith's musical activities were intimately connected to this modern …
Anthology of Hassidic Music
… of Hassidic music, Chemjo Vinaver. It contains a complete musical transcription of the Sabbath Eve service, table … pieces, all of Hassidic origin, and choral arrangements and compositions based on Hassidic musical motives compiled by Eliyahu Schleifer. Many of these …
The Cantorial Fantasia of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries: A Late Manifestation of the Musical Trope
… The author describes the structure of the fantasia as a musical form and the compositional techniques involved in its creation. In addition, extra-musical elements, such as exegesis and deep meanings …
Folk Elements in Cultivated Music (Resume)
… discussing the composer's way in using folk music in his composition, with a comment on the special character of … … 6 … New York … Society for the Advancement of Jewish Musical Culture … … 7 … 1946 … Folk music … Composers … Compositions … Creativity … Composer … Stefan Wolpe … Folk …
Maurice Ravel's accompaniment to three Hebrew melodies: Archaic or ultra-modern?
… melodies hebraiques in 1914).reveals an ingenious use of compositional techniques of the past. With admiration and respect for the Jewish musical heritage, Ravel has harmonized three of its most …
Heinrich Schalit and Paul Ben-Haim in Munich
… to furthering Jewish music. He composed a series of vocal compositions mostly to the words of Rabbi Yehuda Halevy. He … some of which prophesize the characteristic Israeli musical style which emerged in the late 1930s. The influence … vocal pieces to Biblical texts and infused his pieces with musical elements from the synaogogue. This change in …
The Persian doctrine of Dastga-composition; a phenomenological study in the musical modes
… … Israel Music Institute … … 1963 … Criticism … History … Compositions … Scale … Scales … Intervals … Iran … Dastgah … … Edith (Esther) Gerson Kiwi … The Persian doctrine of Dastga-composition; a phenomenological study in the musical modes …
Invention individuelle et tradition collective dans la musique juive de Hongrie
… and Czechoslovakia illustrate the emic concepts about musical composition in Ashkenazic Jewish music. The concepts differ … original inventions of composers from Hassidic courts. The musical analysis of representative pieces shows that much of …
Kurt Weill
… figures of the Broadway stage and began to write musicals that enjoyed tremendous popularity. All the while, … with individuals who knew him and artists who preformed his compositions: Milva, Blixa Bargeld, Kathrin Angerer, Udo …
Judeo-Caribbean Currents
… several conflicting memories converge into a multilayered musical narrative. The small but prominent Jewish community of Curaçao had a notorious role in the musical affairs of the island. The two “Portuguese” … and non-Jewish, serving as performers and providing new compositions. The manuscripts in the archive of the …