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German Jewish Sacred Musical Intersections
… aims to map, analyze and make German Jewish liturgical music ( minhag Ashkenaz ) accessible to the scholarly … for the symbolic public display, through the language of music, of new evolving aesthetic ideals, of Jewish public … in the course of the 19 th century, and processes of secularization of liturgical music in the early 20 th …
Bore ‘ad ana – A Dirge for the Ninth of Av and its Geographical Distribution
… such as seli h ot . I have studied in great detail the musical setting of this poem in Sephardic communities, … among various communities, there seems to be an underlying musical structure tying together all the documented versions … He sang in a variety of languages and styles, sacred and secular in Neo-Aramaic (the vernacular language of the …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… seaboard. With me, I carry a treasure, a piece of lost musical history, or so I believe. Saved on my mobile phone … stored in the shelves of the Lebanese Foundation for Arab Music Archiving and Research (AMAR). Located in the little … Branco has noted, besides referring to Egypt’s urban secular music, al-musiqa al- ʿ arabiyyah more generically …
Moshe Attias
… The Jewish Music Research Centre announces with sadness the recent … Jewish identity. Religious zeal intertwines with modern secular practices, while rooted musical and textual genres … use of disinfectants, the kidnapping of babies, forced secularization, unemployment, economic stress, social …
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, … and innocently charming” adding that “the song betrays a secular socialist slant on the traditional Passover … period Jewish cultural memory is refracted anew through secular prisms and taught to children as part of …
Notes on Bukharan Music in Israel
… trip to Israel in May-June 1971. Having specialized in the music of Afghanistan and Soviet Central Asia, I was … Bukharan traditions in Israel, particularly in the area of secular music. This interest was stimulated by the observations of …
Bernardo Feuer
… and secondary school in his hometown and was drawn to music from an early age. Feuer learned the basics of music from his father, and later joined several liturgical … culture through the preservation and transmission of their secular music. This choir was part of the Hazomir Cultural …
The medieval Hebrew song Kikhlot yeini and its Purim connections: New sources on its music
… satirical poem straddles the borderline between medieval secular and sacred poetry characteristic of the Andalusian … and its documentation are therefore formidable. However, musical renditions of the piyyut are rather rare and will be … Hebrew websites respectively dedicated to religious and secular songs included Kikhlot yeini in their databases …
“Eli Eliyahu:” The Havdalah Piyyut and its Melodies
… atmosphere of the Sabbath through to the beginning of the “secular” weekdays. Like most havdalah piyyutim , “Eli … from B’nai Jeshrun: http://www.bj.org/spiritual-life/music-of-bj/invitation-to-piyyut-na/el-eliyahu/ Literary … asks for a revelation from God or from the Messiah. Music: Origins and Performances The piyyut “Eli Eliyahu” is …
Four Melodies for Four Questions
… the 'Traditional' Israeli Melody for Mah Nishtanah Jewish music research rarely considers the Jewish home as a … even though major ceremonies of Judaism which include music take place within the circle of the immediate or … shirenu: Hebrew melodies old and new, religious and secular (New York: Hebrew Publishing House, 1939). Nathanson …