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Song of the Shepherd and the Shepherdess
… attempts to court her. Using imagery drawn from nature and the animal world, the shepherdess politely tries to reject his advances. However, the shepherd cleverly counters each of her refusals. The …
Revitalization of Iraqi-Jewish Instrumental Traditions in Israel, the Persistent Centrality
… … 42697 … 9–31 … Eastern Sephardi … Revitalization of Iraqi-Jewish Instrumental Traditions in Israel, the Persistent Centrality … Esther R. Warkov …
The Urban Arabic Repertoire of Jewish Professional Musicians in Iraq and Israel
… Improvisation and Cultural Change … Arab Music … Iraq … Jewish music … The Urban Arabic Repertoire of Jewish Professional Musicians in Iraq and Israel … Esther R. Warkov …
8. El Debate de las Flores
… social functions in which various flowers boast of their virtues to show that each of them has the merit to praise God. It was widely spread in … the Eastern versions. Eventually, a fashion arose among the Jews of North Morocco to parody El debate de las flores with …
A Flowering Debate: A Judeo-Spanish Song (not just) for Tu BiShvat
… El debate de las flores (Debate of the Flowers) is the name provided by scholars to a long Judeo-Spanish … cycle at the end of winter is a relatively newcomer to the Jewish calendar, going back “only” to Mishnaic times. …
Malandanzas del asker (Avre los ogios)
… This is one of the Ladino songs about the "askerlik" - the military service forced on the Jews of the Ottoman Empire since 1908. The rare versions of …
Ezra Barnea
… Hazzan Ezra Barnea, was born in the Bukharian quarter of Jerusalem in 1935 to Rabbi Nehemiah … of Persian origin. His adopted surname, Barnea, consists of the first letters of his fathers’ name Bar (son of) Ne hemia … piyyut singing coalesced with the dominant tradition of the Jews from Aleppo (Syria). In 1948, he began studying at the …
Matthew Austerklein
… Matthew Austerklein is an American-trained cantor completing his PhD in Jewish Studies at Halle-Wittenberg University in Germany, … Diana Matut and Dr. Edwin Seroussi. His research focuses on the musical professionalization of the Ashkenazic cantorate …
Hadas Rishony
… Hadas Rishony has a BA in Psychology and Musicology from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. She works as a musical … on several projects led by Professor Edwin Seroussi at the Jewish Musical Research Center and was also a teaching …
Palestine, Arabized Jews and the Elusive Consequences of Jewish and National Arab Formations
… and Ethnic Politics … 43004 … 561-81 … Palestine, Arabized Jews and the Elusive Consequences of Jewish and National Arab Formations …