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The Edith Gerson-Kiwi Legacy
… ethnographic research in order to construct an oral history of Edith Gerson-Kiwi. This component of the … insight into the transfer of the German-Jewish educational tradition to Palestine / Israel. They also highlight the … and the recordings. Additional relevant sources include the oral history interviews, as well as a review and …
The Fall of Jerusalem in Song: The Ashkenazi Melody She’eh ne’esar
… Sound example 2: She'eh ne'esar, Strasbourg tradition, Michel Heymann, NLI, Y 5913 … Sound example 3: … and limitations of written sources by looking into the oral traditions captured in field recordings and stored at … example 3 below). A comparative analysis of these three oral versions is illuminating. All of them clearly adhere to …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… Shelemay 1998). “ Yom Yom Odeh ” is an example of that tradition. Figure 1. Photograph of the famous record's … on my phone to a variety of people familiar with musical traditions from the Nahda period and/or the liturgical … Jerusalem in the years 2016/17 which was supported by a doctoral studentship of the German National Academic Foundation …
Nuestro Señor Eloheinu/Las tablas de la Ley: A Song for Shavuot
… hu elohenu” was sung in Istanbul among the Maftirim , a choral brotherhood consisting of locals as well as refugees … Ottoman Turkish style, the Maftirim have maintained their oral tradition of choral singing until the present day. As a …
Moshe Attias
… his rich repertoire. Mwijo, following the long-standing tradition of Moroccan Jewish musicians keeping their cards … lack of employment, mastery of songs inherited from family tradition and his unique voice, launched Cheikh Mwijo’s … paraliturgical occasions. An example is the Judeo-Arabic moralistic song “ Ya Sidi, Ma Rit Min Hawa Hani ” by R. …
In The Land Of The Pyramids: A Secular Take On Passover
… Jewishness through music challenged the normative status of traditions of old. Browsing through my private collection of … that “the song betrays a secular socialist slant on the traditional Passover narrative, eliminating all references … in this recording into an artistic lied, as much as the choral arrangement by Raymond Goldstein that we mentioned …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… generation of Jews in various vernacular languages, in both oral and written forms (Spiegel 1967, 13–16; Moreen 2000, … until the late eighteenth century and relied instead on oral transmission of their musical traditions. [15] The only implicit written records of …
The Reliability of Oral Transmission: The Case of Samaritan Music
… of theoretical formulation concerning the processes of oral transmission of musical culture, the selection of … adequate theories. In Vansina's words, 'the value of oral traditions as historical evidence is a problem that has …
Numerical Representation of Variants of Orally Transmitted Tunes
… It is a well-known fact that orally transmitted (folk) tunes exist in many variants, … can rarely be solved with mathematical accuracy. For the oral tradition of a tune is ever-changing, depending upon the …
Towards an Interdisciplinary Study of Jewish Oral Traditions
… and illustrate the need for pursuing the study of the oral aspect of Jewish traditions on a well-defined interdisciplinary basis. We shall discuss the concepts of oral tradition and of interdisciplinary methodology in the …