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My Path to Jewish Music

… String Quartet, which premiered seminal works by Arnold Schoenberg and Anton Webern, to become a passionate … for emphasis, this English translation employs bold type. Full bibliographical references missing from the … are typical of Russian music. All these works are living testaments to the national boundaries within music. As for …

‘Ozreni El Hay Lehakhni’a’ in NLI, Ms. 8o 3187

The Modernity of Piyyut Creativity: Ozreni El Hay Lehakhni'a

… “Great Synagogue” (Rabbi Yohanan ben Zakai) of Jerusalem’s Old City on February 1, 1893. Antebi, composed a special … in a Moroccan printed collection as early as 1931 is testament to the rapid dissemination of piyyutim along the …

Rebbe Dovidl Twersky of Talne (1808–1882) with his musical clock (Wiki)

Tish-nigunim Ascribed to Yosl Tolner and the Aesthetics of the Genre

… these displaced communities retained some aspects of their older musical traditions, the broad censorship in … choose to include melodies historically unrelated to the older nigunim traditions in their corpus: tunes of local … released in 1916 by Columbia Records (E3105). An additional testament to the popularity of Tolner’s nigunim is their …

צלילי איוב במערב־התיכון של ארצות הברית: איש רציני יהודי לנוכח עץ החיים הנוצרי

… York University Press. Luther, Martin. 1960. Preface to the Old Testament in Luther’s Works , vol. 35. ed. E. Theodore … and other Biblical Studies . New York: Ktav. Zwick, Reinhold. 2016. “The Book of Job in the Movies: On Cinema’s …

El Incendio de Saloniki: The Song of the Fire

… and consumed most of the Jewish neighborhood in the old city, including areas of commerce, libraries, schools, … Greek name of the city) since Antiquity (see the New Testament letters of Paul to the Thessalonians), the great … scheme is common to Ottoman and Greek musical traditions, a testament to the mix of musical influences found in the …

Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis

… by Portnoy and Wolff (2000 and 2001) are grounded in older notations by Abraham Binder (1959) and Cantor Lawrence … trope, but Lamentations trope replicates this figure four-fold. The sof pasuk of Lamentations trope repeats the <3-2-1> … (1881) 1970. Two Treatises on the Accentuation of the Old Testament . New York: Ktav Publishing House. …