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Israeli folksongs

… folksongs amalgamates within it songs that deal mostly with themes that the majority of the Jewish population of Israel …

Uncle Moses

… and the shtetl life that was left behind. Many of these themes, especially the latter, are expressed through the …

Romanza - Romance

… repeated, with slight variations, throughout the text. The themes of the Sephardic romances reflect the Hispanic …

István Anhalt

… opera music. Some of his works were influenced by Jewish themes, such as Traces which is influenced by the Kabbalah, …

… reflections by poets and singers on the holiday's themes and the stories associated with it. These include, to … his vast oeuvre there are a handful of songs with Jewish themes, and a few of them are specifically related to … the local Jewish community and some for his children. The themes of the songs range from joyous children's songs, …

«A Special Kind of Antisemitism»: On Russian Nationalism and Jewish Music

… a composer of Jewish origins who wrote a piece on Jewish themes would necessarily be creating Jewish , not European …

La Gallarda matadora

… there is a style called romance , which shares similar themes and structures with the Sephardic romances, as the …

Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections

… that reached Imber while still in Rumania in 1878. The themes and phrasings of this poem have polyphonic resonances … 1870s would be exposed to the resonances of modern national themes and motives emanating from the poetic milieus of the … includes Spanish, Polish and Czech (one of Smetana’s Moldau themes; see below) versions of this “melos”. This …

Qad Zawajunī - Here I Was Wed

… this female Jewish repertoire is manifested in the songs' themes, such as the internal spiritual world of the individual and one's relationship with God, themes that are attributed mainly to Jewish men's songs … and para-liturgical music). The repertoire also deals with themes that reflect daily life, as well as material and …