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Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… well as to anticipate my focus on the record’s contemporary social interpretation. Today, the famous record is carefully … field of archeology. Developed in the early 1980s by the social theorist Bruno Latour and his colleagues at the … landscape of cross-territorial and Arab-Jewish musical exchange. This exchange was mainly facilitated by travelling …
The Edith Gerson-Kiwi Legacy
… Heidelberg, Freiburg i. Br. and Paris. When the National Socialists prevented the publication of her dissertation on … significance here: the letters were written and exchanged over a time span ranging from the National Socialist rule in Germany to Palestine under the British …
Review essay: Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics
… by Melngailis ( Zemereshet #2625 ) was recorded with small changes by various interlocutors such as Shulamit Rosenfeld, … in both transcriptions two more times: mm. 3–4 without change, then mm. 5–6 with a higher and open ending. This is … from the in-depth essays on such collections. Analyzing the social and institutional background of each collection, as …
Jewish Music Collections at the Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine in Kyiv
… the Ukrainian Academy of Sciences and the JNUL for the exchange of materials and information and collaboration in the … with a specific research question regarding the musical and social context in which the Hassidic nign evolved in Right …
German Jewish Sacred Musical Intersections
… through a theoretical discourse. Eventually, these two last social processes blurred the distinction between the … of this project. … … Such developments were made socially feasible through the development of networks of … of the narratives that maintained and stimulated musical changes in German synagogues during the period. In present …
Ethiopian Jews in Israel - a Musical Ethnography
… music in daily life in Ethiopia and in Israel, focusing on “change and continuity” largely through performance practice, … I describe. They also reflect a progressive engagement with social theory and particularly with race and Afro-Diasporic studies for understanding how social processes are intertwined with musical practices. In …
Fog al-Nakhal (فوق النخل): Multicultural and Transnational Journeys of an Iraqi Folksong
… are intended for haflot (parties) and weddings, among other social events in which “Fog al-Nakhal” could likely have … in Iraq and Israel: Instrumental Improvisation and Culture Change . PhD Dissertation. The Hebrew University of …
The Idelsohn Project
… on Idelsohn’s figure, works, intellectual concerns and social networks. Materials will include biographical … contains an appendix examining a series of letters he exchanged in the early 1930s with Idelsohn. … Idelsohn's …
A Recovered Voice from the Past
… male mind, torn from the contexts of his family and social context, sanctified as a secular saint of Jewish … Zvi Idelsohn, the man and his work in their historical, social and intellectual contexts. James Loeffler A.Z. and … in flies. Finally we reached Motza. How the scenery had changed! A variety of trees grew all around, several houses …