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Valtzer (LKT)

… and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … refers to the term in question. It also indicates whether musical notation or sound recordings are included in the … difficult to pronounce.” [Turun, Carpathian Mountains, pre-World War II]. Hagalili 1956, p. 163 . “All the girlfriends …

Rabbi Shlomo Carlibach's music in it's cultural context: 1950-2005

… of the most influential figures in the field of religious music to emerge from the American Jewish scene in the 1960s with worldwide repercussions on Jewish liturgical practices since … … … 2008 … Sarah Weidenfeld … Rabbi Shlomo Carlibach's music in it's cultural context: 1950-2005 …

A Gneyve - A Yiddish Song of Theft and Poverty

… of the poor, as well as the unseemly life of the urban underworld. Ruth Rubin points out how harsh living conditions … begins with the introductory “khapt im, nempt im” line. The music to this opening section is more dense than in the rest … points out the connection between the song's theme and the musicality of the melody. In his view, the altered Dorian …

On a Particular Case of Tonal, Modal, and Motivic Components in Sources for Liturgical Music of East and West European Origins

… Essays in Jewish Studies … 33926 … 145–164 … Jerusalem … World Union of Jewish Studies, Magnes … … 3 … 2009 … Eastern Ashkenaz … Western Ashkenaz … Ashkenazi liturgical music … Ashkenazi … Boaz Tarsi … Tamar Alexander-Frizer … … Modal, and Motivic Components in Sources for Liturgical Music of East and West European Origins …

Arbie Orenstein

… raised in New York City, he attended the High School of Music and Art, Queens College, and the Graduate School of Columbia University, where he received a Ph.D. in musicology. He was professor of music at the Aaron … accompanied many outstanding cantors and recorded the world premieres of several works by Ravel, which he …

Karev Yom

… The interview was held at the initiative of the Israeli music connoisseur and collector Dudi Patimer. Speaking live … Jewish folksongs made for the international market after World War II. The Song of the Month is dedicated to Bikel’s … and movie actor, entertainer, and folk song revivalist. Music reviewers stresses his Yiddish or international …

Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections

… legislative design. Because of the “folk” origins of its music and the re-writing of Naftali Herz Imber’s poem … “up-to-date” nor “revolutionary,” runs nowadays as a world tour . Baltsan’s text not only fails to acknowledge … emerged in Palestine and spread throughout the Jewish world with remarkable speed.It also shows how its practice …

Cross-Repertoire Motifs in Liturgical Music of the Ashkenazi Tradition: An Initial Lay of the Land

… entitled “Cross-Repertoire Motifs in the Liturgical Music of Ashkenazi Tradition,” was presented at the World Congress of Jewish Studies , Jerusalem, 2013. This … mode … System … fuzzy … Theory … Analysis … Jewish … Jewish music … Ashkenaz … Ashkenazi liturgy … motif … Motifs … …

Qad Zawajunī - Here I Was Wed

… in the songs' themes, such as the internal spiritual world of the individual and one's relationship with God, … men's songs (including liturgical and para-liturgical music). The repertoire also deals with themes that reflect … is presented as someone who wants to 'enjoy the best of all worlds' without putting in any effort. He complains that his …