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Brakha Tzefira
… His wife Hadassah, Brakha's beloved teacher, encouraged her musical talents, and proposed that Tzefira should sing … for the evolvement of an Israeli culture during the twentieth century. Her unique role went beyond that of just a …
Free voice of Labor: Jewish Anarchists
… anarchists in New York City during the late ninteenth-century through the mid twentieth-century and their main printed newspaper, the … Fun (regards from trenches)- Isodore Lillman Tsiganeshtl-music from dave tarras … 9 … 34230 … … 1980 … Ashkenazi … …
Yiddish Folksong (The Music of the Yiddish Folksong)
… language, which probably began to develop around the tenth century A.D. in south Germany, was the main spoken language … strata, makes it possible to speculate in regards to the musical development of the tradition, despite the lack of … small amount of documentation done at the beginning of the twentieth century, exhibits similarities between the Yiddish …
Otto Klemperer's Long Journey though his Times
… Klemperer was one of the morst prominent conductors of the Twentieth Century and was active for a large part og the century, from … and Europe. He was known as a champion of contemporary music and supported composers such as Schoenberg and …
Abyadi Ana
… authentic “ethnic” dishes and drinks, as well as skilled musicians who perform traditional henna songs. [1] … the song was probably written at the beginning of the twentieth century, in one of the main Jewish communities of western …

Whither Jewish Music? Jewish Studies, Music Scholarship, and the Tilt Between Seminary and University
… Explores the history of Jewish music research in relation to parallel developments in … Jewish studies in the American academic world during the twentieth century. … 3 … Association of Jewish Studies Review … …
Dort wo die Zeder: A Forgotten Zionist Anthem in German
… contented for that spot in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. Today these songs are only remembered by a small … on the basis of German aesthetics, in this case poetic and musical. Dort wo die Zeder also shows how the Zionist …
Atah Ehad
… see below. Although Idelsohn can be credited as the first musician to introduce this melody to the Zionist repertory … whether it merely reflected its common usage in the early twentieth century. The same melody set to the words 'Besefer h ayyim …
In Zaltsikn Yam - A Yiddish Workers' Song
… tradition of Jewish political radicalism in late nineteenth-century Eastern Europe, our Song of the Month is “In Zaltsikn Yam” (In the Salty Sea), an early-twentieth-century Yiddish workers' song [See also Song of … of Russian Jewish political life.” (4) There are two main musical arrangements to the song. The first is a monophonic …
Shir hama’alot - The umbilical cord between liturgical and domestic soundspheres in Ashkenazi culture
… mibeit Abba", produced by Renanot : Institute for Jewish music. CD1703 in the National Sound Archive. Score example … shared a musical repertory. By the second half of the twentieth century, when many German Jewish liturgical traditions fell …