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Salamone Rossi’s HaShirim Asher LiShlomo in its Fourth Centennial (5383-5783)
… Hebrew music continues to emerge, squeezing new insights from every bar of its score and from every word from the preface and the rabbinical essay that preceded the …
Moshe "Musa" Berlin
… and some of Musa’s music: Interview with Musa Berlin from 1986 about the changes in the Klezmer tradition in … Ethnographic recordings from Musa’s personal collection: … their album “Niggun Moledet”: * The picture was taken from Musa's Wikipedia page … Klezmer Clarinet player … …
El Shokhen Shamayim - A Recorded Pearl of Andalusian Hebrew Music from Algeria Recovered
… of the month. Bresler’s website will offer extended audio from his collection in a future redesign. Meanwhile, we hope … our record contains another Andalusian Hebrew song, La’ad aromimkha malki . Crossing boundaries between Jews and Muslims, between Jews from the Eastern and Western Mediterranean, and between …
Avigdor (Tibor) Herzog
… the National Library of Israel, an institution he directed from its inception in 1963 until his retirement. Yet, Herzog … was much more than a curator. The following lines draw from my personal acquaintance with Avigdor as well as from documentary materials included in the edited volume …
Songs of Palestinian Jews from the Collection of Isaac Lurie (1913)
… life cycle events recorded in 1913 in Ottoman Palestine from Jewish singers belonging to Middle Eastern communities … The Collection of Jewish Folklore: Phonograf Recordings from the Institute of Manuscripts. Annotated Catalogue of … of this selection of recordings based on data extracted from the recorded fragments themselves. It offers a …
An Ashkenazi version of “Ehad mi yode’a” in…Arabic
… Passover 5783 (2023) I found a note that Mr. Moshe Goelman from Jerusalem sent me around 2007 or 2008. He wrote at that … in the origins of the tune. The song is known to me from my childhood because my father sang it every Seder … learned it in his childhood in Poland. I do not know from whom he heard it. The text and the tune I recorded a few …
The Idelsohn Project
… overtones in Jerusalem in 1918. Its "composer" (i.e. the promoter of a new text set to an existing Hassidic niggun) … who insisted that music and affect were inseparable from ethnic nationhood. Like his other creations, “Hava … hearts into a Zionist political revolution. It emerged from his problematic racial theories about Jews and his …
Eastern Mediterranean Judeo-Spanish Songs
… the role commercial recordings had on musical traditions from the early twentieth century, that production became a … more textured and varied thanks to these precious jewels from the EMI Archive Trust. Originally intended to be … In the future Eastern Mediterranean Judeo-Spanish Songs from the EMI Archive Trust (1907-1912) will be available for …
Idelsohn's Obituary of Abraham Goldfaden
… it is easy for a Jew to utter this word ---theatre--- from his mouth as if natural to him, and even to a … not only to Jerusalem Jews, but also to Jews in Russia and Romania, and to all the children of the diaspora [bnei … son of the ghetto to create something that he knew only from rumors and had never himself seen? And how did he have …
Yuval - Studies of the Jewish Music Research Center, vol. 8 - Music in Antiquity - The Near East and the Mediterranean
… civilizations of the ancient Near East and of Greece and Rome. This book covers the range and gamut of this …