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Change and Continuity in the Singing of Baqqashot among Moroccan Jews in Israel: Transformations in the Symbolic Meaning of a Traditional Music Custom
… in Israel: Transformations in the Symbolic Meaning of a Traditional Music Custom …

Contemporary American Jewish Music
… Contemporary American Jewish Music Chair: Ruth HaCohen Joel E. Rubin, Department of Music, University of Virginia “Redefining what a Jew means … is in a poplar musical style and can include markers of “traditional” musical elements including vocables and …

Bloch: Known and Unknown
… was an outcome of a complex response to Wagnerian racial-musical theory via the intermediary of Houston Stuart … that his expression of the ‘Jewish soul’ and use of Jewish traditional elements, both refutes Wagner’s denial of Jewish … to his Jewish works. I also consider how far Bloch’s musical dialectic of Jewish particularism and universality, …

Between Israeli and Jewish in Music
… Between Israeli and Jewish in Music Chair: Jehoash Hirshberg Olivier Tourny, CNRS, … not been officially welcomed due to their specificity. The traditional status of the Jewish Ethiopian priests has not … the Moderns, by maintaining some old practices – such as traditional songs – while instituting new ones; in other …
Is Israeli Art Music Jewish?
… Studies Jerusalem Session: Between Israeli and Jewish in Music, 5.8.09 Chair: Yehoash Hirshberg Summary: While the … or more significantly, futility of defining Jewish music itself—many of the founders of Israeli art music … national project, not as a branch of Jewish music which was traditionally written in exiled communities. They failed in …
Gesture, Dance and Melody in Traditional Ashkenazi Culture
… Synagogue and Beyond, 3.8.09 Chair: Amalia Kedem Summary: Traditional Ashkenazic dance, as it had been practiced in … expressive dance movement can be correlated to a number of musical parameters involving melodic density, rhythmic … … 2009 … Walter Zev Feldman … Gesture, Dance and Melody in Traditional Ashkenazi Culture …

The Beta Israel Liturgical Music in Israel Today: Between Tradition, Norm and Creativity
… Studies Jerusalem Session: Between Israeli and Jewish in Music 5.8.09 Chair: Yehoash Hirshberg Summary: Over the past … not been officially welcomed due to their specificity. The traditional status of the Jewish Ethiopian priests has not … the Moderns, by maintaining some old practices – such as traditional songs – while instituting new ones; in other …

Contemporary Jewish Music: A New Series of the JMRC (2009)
… Contemporary Jewish Music: A New Series of the JMRC With the release of “Writing FROM Within” (Kulmus HaNefesh), the Jewish Music Research Centre inaugurates a new line of recordings … Bartók and Zoltan Kodály, the combination of field work, traditional music research and music composition was, and …
Mitsve Tants
… ( sound example 1 ). The niggunim of the Badhan includes traditional melodies of the Badhanim, and others borrowed … the JMRC Cd- The Hasidic Niggun as Sung by the Hasidim. Musical Transcription … Performers: Vizhnitz Choir, … the JMRC Cd- The Hasidic Niggun as Sung by the Hasidim . Musical Transcription … Performer: Avraham Bord, Mendel …
Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… development against the background of the various Ashkenazi musical cultures. The Ashkenazi tradition of this pizmon … a precondition for the acceptance of a melody into the traditional Ashkenazi repertoire. Bibliography: Hanoch … Avenary, “The Aspects of Time and Environment in Jewish Traditional Music,” Israel Studies in Musicology, IV (1987): …