(228 results found)
Chasidic in America
… Olshanetsky , the composer who is credited with the music of The Cantor’s Son . This virtuosic, wordless song … scat singing passage, clearly reminiscent of similar vocal gestures employed by Louis Armstrong at exactly the … between the Eastern European Jewish and the Afro-American musical realms. Indeed Hankus Netsky, klezmer scholar and …

Mazurka (LKT)
… and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … or refer to the term in question. It also indicates whether musical notation or sound recordings are included in the … tango, and even rhumba rhythms.” Sokolow 1987, p. 20 . (Musical notation included). “The dance-song is a collective …
Elohim hashivenu: A liturgical insertion for the High Holidays in Salamone Rossi's version in Italy and beyond
… return to this feature later. Right now, let us move to the musical performance of the three verses. The precious Leo Levi recorded collection of Italian Jewish musical traditions includes four versions of Elohim … remained a footnote in studies of Italian Jewish liturgical music, had they not had the good fortune of being set to …

Doyne (LKT)
… and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … or refer to the term in question. It also indicates whether musical notation or sound recordings are included in the … rather than dancing, doinas often serve to showcase a musician’s virtuosity and expressiveness, and …
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 … the typical melodies of the yearly cycle was a widespread musical custom of German-speaking Jews. [2] In many ways … emphasized how the domestic and public spheres shared a musical repertory. By the second half of the twentieth …
A Gneyve - A Yiddish Song of Theft and Poverty
… begins with the introductory “khapt im, nempt im” line. The music to this opening section is more dense than in the rest … of the song is identical to Kremer’s and that Oy Division vocalist Noam Inbar, along with guest singer Avishay Fish, adopt vocal inflections similar to Kremer’s. Differences between …

סוחר-צמר-פילוסוף יהודי במוצול דן במוסיקה בהשראת צפייה בריקוד צוּפי
… Avenary, 'A Geniza Find of Saadya's Psalm-Preface and its Musical Aspects,' Hebrew Union College Annual 39 (1968): … Henry George Farmer, Sa'adyah Gaon on the Influence of Music (London: Arthur Probsthain, 1943) [55] ראו, Israel Adler, Hebrew Writings Concerning Music in Manuscripts and Printed Books from Geonic Times up …
Idelsohn’s trilingual autobiography and Yiska Idelsohn’s oral memoire
… appeared in 1935. The English one was published in Jewish Music Journal 2, no. 2 (1935): 8-11. The Hebrew one appeared … Rabinovitz and he took upon himself to teach me the music theory and voice training. Yiska’s memoire: [3a] He … sounded beautiful to me, loved singing and had a very good musical memory, excellent for remembering melodies that he …
Songs of Palestinian Jews from the Collection of Isaac Lurie (1913)
… the earliest surviving specimens of Middle Eastern Jewish musical traditions. By nature of the technological … opportunity to validate historical theories of musical change that have been based solely on the … of the Kyiv cylinder collection, Phonoarchive of Jewish Musical Heritage: The Collection of Jewish Folklore: …
Woody Guthrie's Hanukkah Songs
… express itself in its particular contemporary literary and musical taste has engendered new songs. These new songs … tyranny in its many forms. His influence on American music is incalculable, as new generations of musicians … singing verses with Lorin Sklamberg, the Klezmatics' vocalist. The different character of Hanukkah Dance is …