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Bernardo Feuer
Bernardo Feuer was born on May 1st, 1910 in Lemberg [Lviv], a city then part of the…
Sounds from the Divine: Religious Musical Instruments in the Ancient Near East
… … Musical instruments … Ancient Instruments … Near East … Sounds from the Divine: Religious Musical Instruments in the …
Sounds from under the Ashes: The Music of Cults and Mysteries in the Ancient Vesuvian Land
… Practices … Cultural heritage … Mediterranean culture … Sounds from under the Ashes: The Music of Cults and …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… search for recordings of ‘Akedah piyyutim at the National Sound Archives (NSA) at the National Library of Israel in … for the minor confessional ’ Ashamnu, Bagadnu , which today sounds like a tune in the major mode (ex. 17a), we arrive at … idiom of this liturgy at large. The ‘Akedah melody may sound joyful today, but in the past it was perceived as sad …
Jewish Professional Musicians in Iraq and Israel, Revisited
… available for streaming at the National Library of Israel Sound Archive. The JMRC is working to present some of this …
In The Land Of The Pyramids: A Secular Take On Passover
… Alex Hartov from the Dartmouth College Archive of Jewish Sound; Dr. Michael Lukin from the Hebrew University; Maestro … Levin, courtesy of Alex Hartov, Dartmouth Archive of Jewish Sound. Although “Piramidn” is an American Yiddish creation … This recording is preserved at the Dartmouth Jewish Sound Archive. The singer is identified in the tape’s box as …
The “Jewish Baroque”: The Allure of a Modern Musical Affair
On March 15, 1899, the distinguished scholar, cantor, composer and avid manuscript…
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… up with verses on demand and to set them to just about any sound or melody, such as that of a Turkish marching song (Sabato 2004, 94) or the sound of water dripping from the buckets of a waterwheel in … it out of the archive, “ Yom Yom Odeh ”, now preserved as soundbites on my phone, began to develop a new biography, …
Stefanie Mockert
… German-Jewish Musical Intersections”, further exploring the soundscape of Munich’s Jewish community pre-WW-II. The …