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Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… century and relied instead on oral transmission of their musical traditions. [15] The only implicit written records of … Institute of Religion Another early example of such a musical instruction is found in the book of customs, …
Jewish Professional Musicians in Iraq and Israel, Revisited
… scholar of music in the Islamic world and of the Jewish musical traditions within it. Warkov wanted to study processes of change and acculturation in musical practice, and the Iraqi musicians provided an …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… seaboard. With me, I carry a treasure, a piece of lost musical history, or so I believe. Saved on my mobile phone … world during the nineteenth and early twentieth century. In musical terms, the Nahda is associated with the emergence of … on my phone to a variety of people familiar with musical traditions from the Nahda period and/or the liturgical …
The Fall of Jerusalem in Song: The Ashkenazi Melody She’eh ne’esar
… Hebrew Hymn Melodies : The Rise and development of a Musical Tradition (Tel Aviv, 1970), Hanoch Avenary set a new … texts suggested a comprehensive method for addressing the musical aspects of Hebrew liturgical poetry from an … and limitations of written sources by looking into the oral traditions captured in field recordings and stored at the …
Bore ‘ad ana – A Dirge for the Ninth of Av and its Geographical Distribution
… such as seli h ot . I have studied in great detail the musical setting of this poem in Sephardic communities, … among various communities, there seems to be an underlying musical structure tying together all the documented versions … and other social dislocations on Jewish liturgical traditions. Before addressing the questions raised by the …
Elohim hashivenu: A liturgical insertion for the High Holidays in Salamone Rossi's version in Italy and beyond
… crystallized into several minhagim (“customs” or “traditions”) once the printing press started to produce … return to this feature later. Right now, let us move to the musical performance of the three verses. The precious Leo Levi recorded collection of Italian Jewish musical traditions includes four versions of Elohim …
La Galana: A Very Old-New Sephardic Song
… from archives around the world offer unique vistas on past musical cultures. These findings show the extent to which … discography. It also barely survived in the Sephardic oral traditions which were recorded in ethnographic pursuits …
Jewish Professional Musicians in Iraq and Israel, Revisited
… scholar of music in the Islamic world and of the Jewish musical traditions within it. Warkov wanted to study processes of change and acculturation in musical practice, and the Iraqi musicians provided an …
Arabs - Jews - Music
… where Arab culture and language predominated over all local traditions. Jews of these lands absorbed, integrated with … in which the Jewish-Arab encounter was intense. Shared musical spaces between Arabs and Jews is becoming a subject … within it studies that highlight different aspects of the musical lives of Jews in/from Arab countries, the …
German Jewish Sacred Musical Intersections
… German music as a “universal” language against which other musical nationalisms in Europe defined themselves. … voices in synagogue choirs are an important aspect of this musical innovation. Third, the use of instrumental music, … attempt to review not only networks of musicians, musical traditions, repertories, genres, and styles that were …