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Jeff Klepper
… Jewish Cantor, and one of the pioneers of the singer-songwriter style that took over American synagogue music … century. He started playing the guitar in 1962 and was a song-leader in NFTY summer camps. At those camps, he started … in synagogues around the globe. He also co-edited the song section in the Reform prayer book, Mishkan T’filaih, …
Hisqil Qassab
… where he continued reading the Maqam and recording songs on Israeli radio, until he died in Israel in 1969.” …
Milo Hamamah
… ' ' Midalal ' Milo on Iraqi TV 'Ya Yoma ' 'Bilaluf' Old songs Iraqi music Sources by Esther Warkov. … Iraq … …
Abraham Salman
… rocker Danny Sanderson and the Kaveret Ensemble in the song 'The left-handed octopus' ('Ha-tamnun ha-iter') in the …
Yaqub Murad al-‘Amari (aka Yaqub Bar-Nay)
… recorded Iraqi maqamat, pastat, and “mainstream” style songs for the Israel Broadcasting Authority (IBA), performed …
A Moroccan Synagogue Service
… as a choir with the rhythmic melody of the Arab song “Ya um al-‘abaya” (يا أم العباية) that was made famous … origin Siham (or Seham) Refki (1922-2007). The song is attributed to the Syrian composer Abdel Ghani … (1900-1970). However, it belongs to a genre of popular songs that draw heavily from folk styles from the Greater …
Beregovski Collection - Nign no. 3
… in Beregovski’s Evreiskiie narodnyie pesni [Jewish Folk Songs] – the collection that Beregovski prepared for … This mode is common in prayer tunes, in the Yiddish folk song and in the old instrumental repertoire. [1] The two … Eastern European melos of the Jewish prayer, Yiddish folksong and instrumental music, enabled the distribution of …
Ethiopian Jews in Israel - a Musical Ethnography
… interpreted) symbolic value. Chapter 5 discusses song texts, highlighting the centrality of “wax and gold”—a … layers that characterize Amhara poeticism—for understanding song texts. The idiom draws on the goldsmith’s method of … and separation, nostalgia, and hopes for the future (full song texts in Appendix 4). Chapter 6 provides detailed …
Jewish Music Collections at the Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine in Kyiv
… the time the Librarian and Director of the Archive of Folk Song at the American Folklife Center of the Library of … s containing the musical and textual transcriptions of the songs would become available in Jerusalem. That promise … publication of new editions of two volumes, no. 2 (Yiddish songs) and no. 4 (Hassidic niggunim). None other than the …
Music, Muslims and Jews
… Multicultural and Transnational Journeys of an Iraqi Folksong Yossef (Yusuf) Zaarur: Qanun master, composer and …