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Stutschewsky's 13 Jewish Folk Tunes
… glad to launch the sixth volume in the Contemporary Jewish Music series, 13 Jewish Folk Tunes, an online … downloadable program notes on the genesis of this work, musical analysis of the composition, and an extensive … biographical article. Racheli Galay , cello Amit Weiner , piano Recorded at Givat Washington Academic College of …
Moshe Cordova
… Moshe Cordova Composer, singer, ‘ud and piano player Moshe Cordova (b. Edirne, Ottoman Empire, 1881 … m . Cordova was born in Edirne, an important Ottoman Jewish musical hub since the late 17 th century. Our knowledge … on July 17, 2015. … 639 … Composer, Singer, ‘Ud and Piano player … Maqam … Makam … Ottoman Empire … Turkey … …
Review essay: Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics
… a forgotten source from the collection of the Latvian musician Emilis Melngailis (1874–1954), a devoted collector … A lengthy introduction provides ample historical and musical contexts. Karnes did not spare any effort in trying … in Melngailis’s collection in an arrangement for voice and piano. Taking his cue from Idelsohn, Karnes notes that this …
The Edith Gerson-Kiwi Legacy
… (1908-1992) is considered one of the founders of Israeli musicology. She studied piano and musicology in Berlin, Leipzig, Heidelberg, Freiburg i. Br. …
The Fall of Jerusalem in Song: The Ashkenazi Melody She’eh ne’esar
… Hebrew Hymn Melodies : The Rise and development of a Musical Tradition (Tel Aviv, 1970), Hanoch Avenary set a new bar in the musicological study of the piyyut . His insights on a … j usqu' a ̀ n os Jours a vec Accompt . d 'orgue o u Piano Ad Libitum (Paris, 1847, pp. 19-21). Levinsky included …
Stefanie Mockert
… Mockert, who graduated in Musicology from Humboldt University, Berlin, is a researcher at the Hebrew University's Jewish Music Research Centré. Her studies focus on the liturgical … Besides her academic career Mockert performs and teaches piano in Europe and Israel. She is studying with Prof. Denis …
In The Land Of The Pyramids: A Secular Take On Passover
… field of inquiry into the processes that constitute Jewish music repertoires, most especially in the modern period, when new forms of expressing Jewishness through music challenged the normative status of traditions of old. … choice. The slow tempo, in addition to the elaborated piano accompaniment and the trained voice of Belarsky, …
Four Melodies for Four Questions
… the 'Traditional' Israeli Melody for Mah Nishtanah Jewish music research rarely considers the Jewish home as a … E. Goldfarb, The Jewish Songster: Music for Voice and Piano (Brooklyn: Religious Schools of Congregation Beth … of Miriam Abileah, Ephraims’ wife, in an arrangement for piano and voice (Haifa: Universum le-musiqa Abileah, 1956, …
Tanya Sermer
… Dr. Tanya Sermer is a Lady Davis Post-Doctoral Fellow in musicology at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. She received her B.Mus. from McGill University in piano performance and her Ph.D. in musicology and … gender politics, and the production of space. She plays piano, guitar, oud, and Middle Eastern percussion, and has …
Na’aleh L’artzeinu – A Simple Melody with an Intricate Story
… Folk Songs,” which included 22 songs arranged for voice and piano. In the preface to the book, Binder writes: “The … and its musical repertoire. The songs are all notated with piano accompaniment and the text is transliterated in Latin … the key of G minor with only a few accidentals in Binder’s piano arrangement, which serve to add a Western chromaticism …