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Bulgar (LKT)
… ethnic Bulgarian minority in Bessarabia and/or contact with north Bulgaria on the part of Bessarabian Gypsy musicians. A … One of the most common dance and tune genres of the American-Jewish repertoire, popular in parts of Eastern … popular, gradually became the most fashionable dance among American-Jewish immigrants from various geographical regions …

And Now We're All Brothers: Singing In Yiddish In Contemporary North America
… survey of the contemporary practice of Yiddish song in America, with emphasis on its relation to past traditions … Now We're All Brothers: Singing In Yiddish In Contemporary North America …
Karev Yom
… justification, his cosmopolitan persona or his career as an American theatre and movie actor, entertainer, and folk song … big hit for us. He was a working actor just starting out in America and on Broadway, but he was the pivot point for … differently, there was a demand for Israeli “products” in North American concentrations of Jews and Bikel was the …

Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… recordings throughout the European, Middle Eastern and American Jewish diasporas, was a crucial component in the … Palestine. In my home country [Maramureş county, today in northwest Rumania], we used to sing in the choir the … article on the barabano to a widespread folk melody from north-east Italy documented since at least 1608 that shows …
Assaf Shelleg
… in which art music was written by or about Jews, in Europe, North America, British Palestine, and Israel. Shelleg’s …
A centerpiece of the High Holydays liturgy: Shofet Kol Ha'aretz in Moroccan and Yemenite versions
… Germany, West of the Rhine river (See image no. 1) and in North Italy (see image no. 2), and an “alternative” tune … tune are alike given places of honor in both the northern and southern rituals [i.e. Ashkenazi and Sephardic … Bookland . Philadelphia: The Jewish Publication Society of America, 1920, pp. 97-101. Includes the translation of the …
Debbie Friedman’s Shema’ Koleinu: An ancient prayer in a new musical garment
… the Composer Deborah Lynn Friedman (1951-2011) was an American Jewish singer-songwriter, whose compositions played … of liturgical music in the liberal Jewish movements of North America. Friedman’s compositional career began in the 1960s, …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… the tenth century in present day southern Germany and northern France. However, it also acquired two new layers of … hailing from the German-speaking territories as well as northern Italy, [14] and spanning a period from the early … , 471–547. New York: Jewish Theological Seminary of America. (Hebrew) _____. 1967. The last Trial: On the …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… in 1948 gave rise to the en masse migration of Jews from North Africa and the Near East, thereby dislocating almost … “carry” music to their new homes—to the U.S., to South America, to Israel or elsewhere (Shelemay 1998, 108)—was the … Glasser’s reference to the status of Andalusi music in North Africa (2016: 76), could serve as a reminder of …
Elohim hashivenu: A liturgical insertion for the High Holidays in Salamone Rossi's version in Italy and beyond
… te'amim, which is still used in Italian rite synagogues in North Italy, has been abandoned in Rome in favour of the … Salamone Rossi – Opera Omnia , 13 vols. Middleton: American Institute of …