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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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Ethiopian Jews in Israel - a Musical Ethnography
… Jewish-Ethiopian crafts (weaving, pottery, basketry) and music. The neighborhood had grown around an absorption … Tourny 2019). My interests lay elsewhere; my focus was on secular music traditions, as I believed these would reflect … Ethiopian Jews into hegemonic Jewish Israeliness. Studying secular musical traditions that Beta Israel had shared with …
Beregovski Collection - Nign no. 3
… of its contents in the wider context of Hasidic music research is a desideratum. The present essay, focusing … source it was reprinted in M. Beregovski, Old Jewish Folk Music: The Collections and Writings of Moshe Beregovski … in Eastern Europe before forsaking them in favor of secular Zionism. For example, Section C of Beregovski’s nign …
Fog al-Nakhal (فوق النخل): Multicultural and Transnational Journeys of an Iraqi Folksong
… history is complex, revealing a number of interrelated musical and textual settings. Looking into the information … of different composers, such as the prominent Iraqi-Jewish musician Salah al-Kuwaity (1908-1986), and in some cases it … 1947-1954. Ghazali’s version included the above-mentioned secularized text concerning unrequited love, attributed to …
Kol Nidrei (Gebet am Jom Kipur) – Kol Nidrei (Yom Kippur Prayer)
… approach that challenged established categories in Jewish music research. This concept was already introduced in the … regarding the proper foundations of modern Jewish art music – the Eastern-European domestic folklore versus … stance for equilibrium and co-existence between the secular and the sacred. [2] Younger than both Engel and …