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Moshe Attias
… Professor Edwin Seroussi, draws among other sources from Dr. Christopher Silver’s impressions following his 2011 … We are thankful to Dr. Silver for his permission to draw from his text. Our thanks also to Prof. Yossef Chetrit of the … do many Moroccan Jewish performing artists and composers, from a family of musicians going back at least to his …
Yonatan Turgeman
… study of the musicological activity in Palestine/Israel from its beginnings in the first decade of the 20th century …
Nuestro Señor Eloheinu/Las tablas de la Ley: A Song for Shavuot
… on the Passover and Shavuot holidays, which is derived from a group of songs often referred to as the ‘cycle of … legends pertaining to his life, including the Exodus from Egypt, the receiving of the Ten Commandments, and the … our song is found throughout the Mediterranean, from the Straits of Gibraltar to Istanbul and is known by …
The “Jewish Baroque”: The Allure of a Modern Musical Affair
… style. It attests to the delicate and rather unique (from the Jewish perspective of the period) Western musical … more than a footnote to these Jewish Portuguese scores from Amsterdam, which he knew via the copies in Birnbaum’s … post-war Europe in a comprehensive search for manuscripts from decimated Jewish communities. Also trained as a …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… active in the Middle East during the phonograph era; [1] from here onwards, I will refer to this record as “the famous … of the largest existing collections of historical records from the Nahda time, the period of cultural and intellectual … AMAR to search for historical records of Jewish musicians from Aleppo, the city which, for a long time, was regarded as …
Stefanie Mockert
… Mockert, who graduated in Musicology from Humboldt University, Berlin, is a researcher at the … with the European Center for Jewish Music, Hanover: “ From Berlin to Jerusalem and back - The letters of …
Ben-Zion (Yisrael Noach) Kapov-Kagan
… Yisrael Noach Kapov-Kagan was born in 1899 in Romania. He began singing from a young age in a number of synagogue choirs, obtaining …
The Fall of Jerusalem in Song: The Ashkenazi Melody She’eh ne’esar
… addressing the musical aspects of Hebrew liturgical poetry from an evolutionary diachronic perspective. Among the texts … with other catastrophes in Jewish history. In spite of its prominence in Jewish historical memory, this fast day has not … of the common European song.” Melody emerges in this case from the poetic form and meter of the text. In his words, …
Nili Belkind
… Nili’s M.A. thesis focused on the musics of prominent Haitian artists who, due to social and political … producer she has most extensively worked with artists from the Spanish and French Caribbean. … Ethnomusicologist, …
The Edith Gerson-Kiwi Legacy
… “From Berlin to Jerusalem and Back - The Letters of … the Italian madrigal in 1933, she emigrated to Italy and from there to British Palestine in 1935. Gerson-Kiwi … and 1939. This association reoriented her research focus from the canon of Western art music to non-Western music, …