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Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… Binding of Isaac, which was sung to texts in both Hebrew and Yiddish. Many of these texts touch directly upon the … diaspora center that emerged during the tenth century in present day southern Germany and northern France. However, … of Yudisher shtam (including two seventeenth century pastiches of it) [23] contain any indication of its …
In The Land Of The Pyramids: A Secular Take On Passover
… song “Piramidn.” The song, whose first line is “In dem land fun piramidn,” appears in Samuel Bugatch’s Songs of Our … “Piramidn” was one of the songs on this album that represented the Yiddish schools and summer camps that, by the mid-1970s, were becoming “a thing of the past.” Its performance by a child soprano in this recording …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… Introduction It is November 15, 2016 and I am sitting in a car, driving on a mountain road that … inspiration, he was ironically greeted by the musicians present as the “thief of songs”, whence he challenged them … that the regime has directed against the country’s Jewish past (Shannon 2015; Stora 1997). Referring to these memories …
Clara Wenz
… specializing in Middle Eastern music, music and sound studies, political ethnography, anthropology of … Middle East. Her current research project chronicles the present and past lives of a Syrian-Jewish musical record which was …
The Fall of Jerusalem in Song: The Ashkenazi Melody She’eh ne’esar
… In his pioneer publication Hebrew Hymn Melodies : The Rise and development of a Musical Tradition (Tel Aviv, 1970), … continued to be sung with a distinctive melody up until the present time. The song probably made its inroads into … a new generation via the development of an awareness of the past historical suffering endured by the Jewish people. …
Purim Lanu, Pesah a la Mano: Celebrating Flory Jagoda (1923-2021)
… contributed to the early dissemination in Western Sephardic and North African Jewish communities of the new style of … old folksong. Zaragoza is certainly not alone. Recordings presenting “Pesah a la mano” without attribution to its … processes of creativity did not take place in a more remote past as well. On the other hand, the rapid dissemination of …
Jewish Music Collections at the Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine in Kyiv
… Kyiv collection] has attracted the attention of musicians and scholars of Jewish music ever since they resurfaced in … and artistic communities and the broader public. The present report, prepared on the launching of the webpage … provides an accurate record of the institution’s past involvement with this resource. At the same time, this …
German Jewish Sacred Musical Intersections
… This project aims to map, analyze and make German Jewish liturgical music ( minhag Ashkenaz ) … musical changes in German synagogues during the period. In present times, similar networks of cantors, music … affiliations. … In spite of its predominant focus on the past, the results of this project are pertinent to the …
Beregovski Collection - Nign no. 3
… was supported by a grant from the Ministry of Science and Technology, Israel and the Ukrainian Ministry of … context of Hasidic music research is a desideratum. The present essay, focusing on Nign no. 3, shows the explanatory … the old Karliner community of Tiberias) sang in the past this nign at the end of the Sabbath with the text of …
Sonic Ruins of Modernity
… Sonic Ruins of Modernity shows how social, cultural and cognitive phenomena interact in the making and … media policies, which ultimately shape “tradition” for the past century. He fleshes out in a series of case studies how … to additional videos that vividly illustrate the arguments presented in the book. … 1 … 38836 … London and New York … …