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Alicia Benassayag Bendayan

… life, transmitted to younger generations through oral tradition. Alicia learned much of this repertoire from the …

Samy’s Boys in Concert in the early 1950s (Courtesy of Yolande Amzallag, Foundation Samy Elmaghribi)

Arabs - Jews - Music

… where Arab culture and language predominated over all local traditions. Jews of these lands absorbed, integrated with …

German Jewish Sacred Musical Intersections

… forms of choral accompaniment), partially based on traditional tunes or consisting of originally composed … and the disciplining of an orally transmitted traditional music lore through a theoretical discourse. … synagogue parallel to Sulzer’s in Vienna and the Munich tradition remained independent throughout the 19 th …

Ethiopian Jews in Israel - a Musical Ethnography

… working as a volunteer in Meseret , a center that supported traditional Jewish-Ethiopian crafts (weaving, pottery, … with hegemonic values of Israeli citizenship. Meseret (“Tradition”), the brainchild of Gadi Negusse—who arrived with … The center became home to older men who spun cloth on traditional weaving looms; women who spun thread unto …

Beregovski Collection - Nign no. 3

… and instrumental repertoires of the Eastern European Jewish tradition. Figure 5: Version of the nign documented in … mystic') akin to the tempo and mood of the Chabad oral tradition. As it turns, Nadel had in front of him a specific … C. The structural permutation of sections is a hallmark of traditional Hassidic nign “composition.” While there are …

Ibn Danan Synagogue Fes Shutterstock photo

A Moroccan Synagogue Service

… the eve service of each Holiday according to the Sephardic tradition. By performing this psalm with this musical … most probably derive as we have seen from much more modern traditions imported to Casablanca through the agency of … is a staple of the Moroccan liturgy in comparison to other traditional Jewish communities where a soloist ḥazzan stands …