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44. Joseph the Righteous
… granted happiness like that of Joseph and his family. The personal voice of the narrator initially draws the audience … and kept his lower garment (Genesis 39:12). Zacharia (2001, personal communication) noted the dramatic and humorous … The lively part III is a popular, melodic, and imaginative account of the song that Seraḥ Bat Asher sang to Jacob, …
Yossef (Yusuf) Zaarur
… of the leading figures of the ensemble, although diverse accounts also attribute the leadership of the Iraqi … from being recruited to the Iraqi army. Albert Elias (in a personal communication to David Regev Zaarur) recounted that his mother asked Zaarur personally to integrate her son, who was just seventeen …
A Recovered Voice from the Past
… life was characterized by endless wandering and ended in personal suffering. What is missing from our understanding … life of Shoshanah’s father, a rich portrait of a complex personality whose complete dedication to his life project … flashed through my mind.” The importance of Shoshanah’s account relies on her genuine description of intimate scenes …
Fog al-Nakhal (فوق النخل): Multicultural and Transnational Journeys of an Iraqi Folksong
… traditional song, Tassa reclaims a heritage that is highly personal and familial as well as communal, preserving the … [3] Bali, Salim. “Fog Elna Khel [!] (Salamu aleikum).” Account of Syrian-American composer’s exposure to Ghazali on … [4] Manasseh, Sara. Personal Interview June 5, 2017 with Courtney Blue. [5] …
Book review: James Kaplan, Irving Berlin: New York Genius
… and not a few of these have seeped through to Kaplan’s account, or have even been expanded by him. The father, … of source or dating). With the exception of a brave account of Berlin and ragtime in the early years by Ian … I would add that neither do any of them tap any deep interpersonal passion or emotion. “I” may be dreaming, “you” may …
Book review: Hernan Tesler-Mabé, Mahler’s Forgotten Conductor
… (5). This means that the differentiation between the personal history of a protagonist and a generalized … meaning” in his title. After all, Unger’s story involves a personal and cultural journey that begins with the … On the one hand, the book provides the reader with numerous accounts of Unger’s so-called accomplishments, including …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… actors or agents (Latour 1987, 2005). Any attempt to account for the nature of such networks, proponents of ANT … was, at least to me, also audible on my phone. Scene III. Personal Excursion, A Meaningful Fiction As mentioned … Middle Eastern Jewish musicians hold in the collective and personal memory of those living in the places they left …
Idelsohn: The Founder and Builder of the Science of Jewish Music – A Creator of Jewish Song
… It is with great pleasure that we present A. Irma Cohon's account of Idelsohn's life, character, and works. For many … … 23450 … Idelsohn A.Z. … Idelsohn … Abraham Zvi Idelsohn … Personal Account … Jewish music … Jewish traditions … Idelsohn: The …
Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
… and Psalms). [12] The five disjunctives in Table 1 account for 79% of the disjunctive te’amim, and the three … shift of pitch center as a transformation, analogous to the personal and communal transformation sought during the High … (1927, 22–29). For a broad perspective on the institutions, personalities, and resources that have shaped Jewish music …
Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… th century. At the same time, the opposition to Hatikvah on account of the un-Jewishness of its tune or the ethnic … alternative harmonic interpretations as a way of adding personal interpretative dimensions to the song. A … Finished precisely at this time, this article becomes my personal gift to the JMRC on its fiftieth anniversary. [1] …