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Moshe Attias
… It was at this point that a mythical turn of events took place, which Mwijo related to Silver. Sitting in a café in … as in one of the takes of the hit “ Zeh Lo Halom .” Many names were associated with him in various collaborations, …
Nuestro Señor Eloheinu/Las tablas de la Ley: A Song for Shavuot
… Straits of Gibraltar to Istanbul and is known by various names, usually “Las tablas de la Ley” (The tablets of the … of Ottoman cities (especially Edirne and Izmir) displaced to the Turkish capital by wars of the 1910’s. They … for two reasons. First of all, the reference to makam Rast places this version in the realm of Turkish music. Secondly, …
The “Jewish Baroque”: The Allure of a Modern Musical Affair
… (1605-1693), was written for that grand event which took place on Shabbat Nahamu, August 2, 1675 (10 Av 5435). … Qaddish set to the same melody arranged by David Shemer. Names and bios of the performers appear in the attached …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… thousand 78rpm discs held in the archive shelves and be placed onto the spindle of an old gramophone, from which I … foundation, recording sessions for the famous record took place in the summer of 1921 and Taboush reportedly died in … player Yacoub Ghazala and his son Salim, both of whose names have been erased from the photograph’s index, as well …
Review essay: Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics
… a sixth to the higher third scale step at exactly the same place, and the descending arpeggio of a subdominant chord at … of birth, exists in the Central Database of Shoah Victims’ Names in Yad Vashem. No testimony about this person has … If this is the same individual, we can now locate his place of dwelling (Ludza) alongside a melody transcribed …
A Moroccan Synagogue Service
… is most probably a recent musical acquisition that took place in Israel. The song was made famous by its recording … (lasting about three to four minutes, not recorded) took place. Ending section of the service (Total duration 2:34) … the beginning of this manuscript. Here the compiler assigns names of melodies of piyyutim included in his compendium to …
Songs of Palestinian Jews from the Collection of Isaac Lurie (1913)
… that were carried out approximately at the same time and place as those of Lurie. For example, the transcription made … he recorded, besides their name (usually without surnames), ethnic belonging and city of origin. Some informants …
Idelsohn's Obituary of Abraham Goldfaden
… healthy life. Genius he was, but his spirit did not find a place to develop, as in the case of his compatriot, for … bookshelf, mentioning in this short publicist essay the names of Max Nordau, Israel Zangwill, Reuven Brainin and … was a genius who partially transcended his time and place—we can now add another: Goldfaden was a ‘hozze,’ a …
A Recovered Voice from the Past
… from Jerusalem, and the only way one could one travel from place to place was by riding a donkey. Father hired a donkey and a … would make a ‘clean’ recording on the records. [26] The names of the cantors who sang were: [Salomo] Pinkasowicz, …
Idelsohn’s trilingual autobiography and Yiska Idelsohn’s oral memoire
… we have added a few footnotes clarifying details of places, institutions and people mentioned by Idelsohn. … with great effort, the brothers learnt to draw their names in Latin letters and with even greater effort they … regiment. At first, I spoke Latvian that was later on replaced by the Jewish-German dialect [Yiddish] in its …