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A Moroccan Synagogue Service
… poems (piyyutim) spanning almost a millennium of literary history. This textual mixture creates a sonic tapestry that … aesthetics of these liturgical performances as well as the social mechanisms that generate them. I recorded this … analysis reveals the striking amount of historical, social and aesthetical information one can gather from a …
Fog al-Nakhal (فوق النخل): Multicultural and Transnational Journeys of an Iraqi Folksong
… Unlike its relatively simple form, “Fog al-Nakhal’s” history is complex, revealing a number of interrelated … into the information available in order to reconstruct its history, one can see how “Fog al-Nakhal” was canonized as a … are intended for haflot (parties) and weddings, among other social events in which “Fog al-Nakhal” could likely have …
Sonic Ruins of Modernity
… Sonic Ruins of Modernity shows how social, cultural and cognitive phenomena interact in the … time, the book overall provides a unique perspective on the history of the Judeo-Spanish folksong. To enhance your …
The Idelsohn Project
… Much of what continues to be taught uncritically as the history of Jewish music in schools, seminaries, synagogues, … on Idelsohn’s figure, works, intellectual concerns and social networks. Materials will include biographical … one of the triggers for Hava Nagila: The Movie … The Secret History of 'Hava Nagila' by Edwin Seroussi and James …
Eastern Mediterranean Judeo-Spanish Songs
… Música, ciudades, redes: creación musical e interacción social , eds. R. Gómez-Muns and R. López Cano. Salamanca: SiBE-Obra Social Cajo Duero. … Díaz Mas, Paloma 1994 >>> Poesía oral … “La canción tradicional sefardí ‘El mancebo enamorado’,” History and Creativity, eds. T. Alexander et al. Jerusalem: …
Eliyahu Hacohen
… broadcasts was a series of three programs devoted to the history of the Israeli anthem "Hatikvah" (1964-1965). … of the modern Hebrew song within its ideological, social, material and aesthetic frameworks, the aggregate … Zionist movement. Hacohen’s invaluable contributions to the history of the modern Hebrew song were only one aspect of …
A Recovered Voice from the Past
… Preface The history of the Jews, Heinrich Graetz, the great … 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 …