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Léibele Schwartz
… on March 22, 1928 as Yehudah Leib Kirzner. He began his music studies as a child with his father, Yaakov, who was a … archive of Néstor Stofblat) Stofblat also directed Jewish vocal ensembles such as the Ensemble Judaica (consisting of … Nursing Home and recorded several songs. The Shalosh Arba vocal quartet and the Israeli Dance Ensemble directed by …
Sarah Gorby
… culturally rich environment, significantly influencing her musical career. Gorby showed an early interest in music and classical singing. Her family's relocation to … under prominent music teachers and further develop her vocal technique. She initially performed in small venues and …
Sarah “Shorty” Elias
… community in America, and to whom they taught the music of their childhoods. Joe Elias , the youngest child, … his parents. Shorty Elias died in Brooklyn, NY, 1965. Her music and voice survive in her son’s recordings. See some of … here: Music of the Jews of Monastir. … 10 … Sephardic Vocalist … Ladino, Ladino - Judeo-Espagnol - Judizmo, Ladino …
Yossef (Yusuf) Zaarur
… Childhood and early musical career Yossef (Yusuf) Zaarur (يوسف زعرور) was born … age, which exposed him to the richness of the religious vocal repertoire of his community and to the Iraqi Arab … primarily on instrumental music, Zaarur could sing the vocal sections of the Iraqi Maqam, including the concluding …
3. Music by Salah al-Kuwayti
… , abudiya, song. Likely performed by Da‘ud al-Kuwayti (vocals, ‘ud) with Salah al-Kuwayti on violin, Albert Elias … Dissertation Audio Examples (CDs 1-5) … Ethnography … Ethnomusicological Research … Iraq … Jewish musicians … Maqam … Baghdadi … 3. Music by Salah al-Kuwayti …
8-11. A Ya Nass!
… Zaki Fahami, a Christian Arab singer from Syria, on vocals; Tzion Ibrahim, described by Aharon as the “best in … Shaul, an Iraqi Jew, on percussion. Both the lyrics and music were composed by Aharon. According to Aharon, the … Dissertation Audio Examples (CDs 1-5) … Ethnography … Ethnomusicological Research … Iraq … Jewish musicians … Maqam … …
Tish-nigunim Ascribed to Yosl Tolner and the Aesthetics of the Genre
… study aims to trace the unique characteristics of a type of music unparalleled in the central-eastern European … mainly of instrumental (klezmer) tunes adapted for vocal performance; short tunes initially composed as … into cantors’ singing, as well as by prolonged cantorial vocalizations sung without words. Apparently, this practice …