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Rafael Schächter
… Rafael Schächter was born May 27, 1905, in Braila (Rumania). After … he arranged Czech, Slovak, Hebrew and even Russian folk songs for Schächter's expanding choral group (an invaluable … success of his all-male ensemble, Schächter formed a women's chorus, which he eventually incorporated into one …
Jennie Goldstein
… Yiddish theater star Jennie Goldstein was born in New York in … Throughout her career, Goldstein recorded a number of songs that were released on album, such as “Jennie Goldstein … here for Goldstein's extensive biography on the Jewish Women's Archive website. Photo courtesy of the Jewish …
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Irene Heskes
… Born in Brooklyn, New York. Was a Music researcher who specialized in Jewish music. Her … Resource Book of Jewish Music , Yiddish-American Popular Songs, 1895–1950 , and Passport to Jewish Music: Its … New York Times 19 Oct. 1999.; 'Irene Heskes.' Jewish Women's Archive . … Musicologist … History … Historian … …
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Women’s Roles in Judeo-Spanish Song Tradition
… … 2 … Urbana, IL … … 1995 … Folk songs … Women … Sephardi … Judith R. Cohen … Maurie Sacks … …
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Ya salio de la mar': Judeo-Spanish wedding songs among Moroccan Jews in Canada
… Sephardic music is broadly devided along gender lines into … the lithurgical/paralithurgical (men's repertoire) secular (women's repertoire). Wedding songs are the repertoire most specific to women. The songs …
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The Sound of a Women's Voice: Gender and Music in a New York Hasidic Community
… On Lubavitcher hasidim. The book was originally published in 1987 as Contributions in Women's Studies No. 79 by Greenwood Press Inc. Westport, CT. … … University of Illinois Press … … 1989 … Song … Hasidism … Songs … Ashkenaz … USA … New York … Women … Hasidic … Habad …
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Women’s Songs from the Yemen: their Tonal Structure and Form
… … 2 … 97-103 … New York … … 1965 … Yemenite … Edith (Esther) Gerson Kiwi … Women’s Songs from the Yemen: their Tonal Structure and Form …
Oh, Lovely Parrot!
… For centuries, the Jewish women of Cochin have been singing Jewish songs in the Malayalam language of Kerala, their ancient …
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Women’s Songs at the Habban Jews Wedding Celebrations
… York … … 15 … 2000-2001 … Wedding … Paraliturgy … Yemen … Women … Yemenite … Haban … Yemenite … Yael Shai … Israel J. Katz … Women’s Songs at the Habban Jews Wedding Celebrations …
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Cantigas Sefardies (SMR Bresler Collection)
… La ballada del soldado Mi suegra, la negra Delgadita El sueño de la hija … … Cancion … Ladino - Judeo-Espagnol - Judizmo … Romance … Women's songs … Brith Milah … Lyrics … Lullabies … Life cycle … …