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‘Le-El ‘Olam’ by Mordecai Dato: In search of a melody for an ancient Italian Hebrew poem
… addition to ‘Lekhah Dodi.’ Even more important for the main musical argument of this Song of the Month (see below), the … with corrections apparently by Dato himself, includes a musical reference in its title, “Benigun anshei emunah’ i.e. … Italian-Ancona ritual. Ancona (but in Milan). Male voice. Religious intonation). The recording was made in February …
Jews in Gibraltar and the music of their synagogues
… Jews in Gibraltar and the music of their synagogues: An introduction Introducing the … allows us to explore one of the most challenging Jewish music traditions. Although a Jewish presence in Gibraltar is … He established a Bet Medrash (academy of religious study) on Parliament Lane and laid the inaugural …
James Levy
… The musical lore of James Levy's family has deep roots in … Presence in Latin America ). He also composed liturgical music. Following his father's death, Samuel moved to … Casablanca 1946 As a child, James was enthralled by the religious songs that his father sang so beautifully at the …
Idelsohn’s trilingual autobiography and Yiska Idelsohn’s oral memoire
… appeared in 1935. The English one was published in Jewish Music Journal 2, no. 2 (1935): 8-11. The Hebrew one appeared … Rabinovitz and he took upon himself to teach me the music theory and voice training. Yiska’s memoire: [3a] He … in Latvia. [5] Sing. heder , traditional elementary religious school for boys. [6] Today Žemaitija, province in …
Autumn
… Levin Performs in Yiddish … Modern Yiddish stage … Non-religious Yiddish music … Yiddish … Yiddish songs … Autumn …
A Polka-Mazurka
… … Yiddish songs … Mazurka … Modern Yiddish stage … Non-religious Yiddish music … Polka … Israel … USSR … Bukovina … A Polka-Mazurka …
Sleep, Sleep
… Words by H. Leivick, music composed in 1936 and released in 1939. From a home … … Yiddish … Yiddish songs … Modern Yiddish stage … Non-religious Yiddish music … Lullaby … Sleep, Sleep …
"Ki hinneh kahomer"
… This practice has also been adopted in Israel by National-Religious circles. The melody also became popular during the 1920s among non-religious circles in the Land of Israel when Immanuel … Hasidim … Hassidim … Niggunim … Hasidic dynasties … Ethnomusicology … Field recordings … Hasidic niggunim … Hasidim … …
Anu Be-hamon Shir
… high level. We do not know whether the description dayan (religious judge) refers to a position he occupied, or … the Aleppo Mahzor (1527) … Piyyutim … Contemporary Israeli Music … Ethnic music … Israeli art music … Israeli composers … Israeli …
Nahôn libbo is hujire – Whole-heartedly is the fearful believer
… the holiday of Passover (see Shiloah 1983). Its traditional religious imagery could be read through the lenses of the … tune adapted from Idelsohn’s Thesaurus of Hebrew Oriental Music (1923b: 140, no. 193) is an unexpected turn after four … seems to address the subject of belief through various religious and philosophical themed folksongs. [1] Nahôn …