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A Musical Facade for the Third Reich
… Details Nazi attempts to purge German music of 'degenerate' influences like jazz. Includes a discussion of the 1938 … … Entartete Musik … Michael Meyer … Stephanie Barron … A Musical Facade for the Third Reich …
Kurt Weill
… the US together with actress Lotte Lenya. In the US he was influenced by popular music and jazz, he met several of the … figures of the Broadway stage and began to write musicals that enjoyed tremendous popularity. All the while, …
Musica Sancta, In search of the lost sounds of the monasteries of the Holy Land
… english, amhary, aramaik with English subtitles Following a musical and spiritual journey through the centuries, this … Did they keep part of the Jerusalem Temple’s music and so influence the first Christian liturgies? Such was my …
Nuba of Gold and Light - Nuba d'or et de la lumiere
… word nuba is “taking turns.” This is the name given to a musical genre that developed in Morocco beginning in the 9th … our first edition. This year, she offers us a historical musical journey that touches upon the roots of her identity. … The film reveals how the nuba was shaped by diverse influences: Berber, Arab, Andalusian, and later, Christian …
Contemporary American Jewish Music
… as Americans, Jews and musicians in a landscape of multi-musicality. In its initial phase, the repertoire and style … artistic output, I trace an aesthetic shift away from the influence of Brandwein and Tarras that has taken place over … in the Orthodox community. This new music is in a poplar musical style and can include markers of “traditional” …
The Singing of Zemiroth Shabbath among Religious-Zionist Ashkenazim in Israel
… of a degeneration process in which music of the home is influenced by communal social change and a universal musical upheaval. … 15 … Jerusalem … … 2009 … Naomi …
Kolomeyke (LKT)
… or refer to the term in question. It also indicates whether musical notation or sound recordings are included in the … of this unit... This structure is typical of several musical categories of the gentile folk environment in which … these is the Ukrainian Kolomejka, which has clearly had an influence on the Hasidic niggun.” Mazor 1974, p. 143. …
Baqqashah (Pl. Baqqashot)
… in that the piyyutim are arranged according to the maqamat (musical modes) in use in the court music of the Ottoman … required his piyyutim to be sung are borrowed from the musical culture of the Sephardi Jews of Spain (tunes of … since the end of the nineteenth century. As a result, the influence of the Ottoman/Turkish musical culture, which up …
Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… development against the background of the various Ashkenazi musical cultures. The Ashkenazi tradition of this pizmon … this style. The melody itself is not based on a “universal musical language” (Avenary’s term) like pentatonics, but … in detail, betraying respectively a distinct German or Arab influence, with a corresponding modification of structure. …
Hayrana Laih
… in the Arab world, but also has connections to Jewish musical contexts and musicians. The lyrics of Hayrana Laih … who co-starred with her in several movies. Under his influence she converted to Islam in 1947; they were divorced … her decision to abandon Judaism was due not only to the influence of her Muslim husband, but also out of necessity. …