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Sara Levi-Tanai
… she worked as a teacher and kindergarten instructor, using music and dance to educate children and pass on Yemeni … innovative teaching materials, including original songs and music, gained significant recognition and have been used by … diaspora. Levi-Tanai was generally known in Israel and worldwide for the unique body language she created with the …
Joe Elias
… Home for the Aged in Coney Island and travelled across the world to other Ladino-speaking communities following this … Folklife as one of the first performers of Ladino music in this country in the current epoch. After his … Spanish colonies). Joe passed away on April 10th, 2010. His musical work lives on through his son, Dan. See here …
Music of the Jews of Monastir
… (today, Bitola, Republic of North Macedonia). After World War I, most of these Jews moved to North and South America as well as Israel carrying with them a rich musical tradition. Zack Youcha, a music researcher and third generation Monastirli living in …
The Music on Comtat-Venaissin
… in parallel columns in English, French and German in Musica Hebraica (1-2 [1938]: 18-20), the very short-lived journal initiated by the World Center for Jewish Music in Palestine. Milhaud, who was … Hebraica are extensively discussed by Philip Bohlman in The World Centre for Jewish Music in Palestine, 1936-1940: …
Haim Louk
… curriculum, and it was here that Louk was introduced to the world of piyyut . Rabbi Yitzhak Kedoshim, the choir's … charismatic teacher who greatly influenced Louk's musical path. At the age of 10, Louk met Rabbi David … Israeli Paytan, representative of North African piyyut worldwide … Piyyut … Piyyutim … Moroccan … Casablanca … …
Yossef (Yusuf) Zaarur
… Childhood and early musical career Yossef (Yusuf) Zaarur (يوسف زعرور) was born … recordings that became available in Baghdad after World war I. Besides the qanun, Zaarur learned to play other … BBC station for the Middle East programs, reaching the Arab world, Israel/Palestine included of course. In 1956 however, …
La paloma/Cuando salí de la Habana (La palomba-Espagnol, La paloma)
… Salaverri (1809-1865) became popular all over the Hispanic world by the end of the nineteenth century, and was already … … Ladino … Ladino - Judeo-Espanol - Judizmo … Liturgical music … Spanish … Twentieth (20th) Century … Sephardi … …
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 … melodic demotion as a descent from the journey in the upper worlds. He also discerns proximity to speech intonation in … eventually spread throughout the entire Yiddish-speaking world, far from the small Ukrainian towns in which Tolner …
Book Review: Music’s Making - The Poetry of Music; The Music of Poetry
… Cherlin M., Music’s making: The Poetry of Music, the Music of Poetry . … Do: Time’s Arrows 197 11. The Horizontal and the Vertical: Worldly and Spiritual 217 Notes 243 Some more … that they have walked into a rather strange intellectual world. Some of the terms and phrases (middle voice, …

Historical Worldviews of Early Ethnomusicologists: An East-West Encounter in Cairo, 1932
… 2 … Ethnomusicology and Modern Music History … 42585 … 68-95 … Urbana, Illinois … Historical Worldviews of Early Ethnomusicologists: An East-West Encounter in Cairo, 1932 …