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Haim Louk
… Louk's mentor. Louk would accompany him for about three years, reading Jewish philosophical texts to Buzaglo, who … piyyut . After Louk and Buzaglo immigrated to Israel in the 1960s, Louk continued to accompany Buzaglo at performances … traditions and acquired knowledge of Yiddish. After four years, he returned to Morocco and continued his studies at …
Joe Elias
… performing and teaching Sephardic Jewish songs for over 30 years, resulting in a prolific, yet relatively unknown …
Sarah Harat
… from the Beit Halevi family. In 1930, when she was eight years old, her family moved to British Mandate Palestine, … in the Beit Israel neighborhood in Jerusalem. After a few years, the family moved to Shaul Hamelech St. in the … she agreed to appear on radio programs in the 1950s and 1960s. She also used to volunteer regularly to perform and …
Eliyahu Hacohen
… program. Hacohen’s intervention eventually lasted for four years, during which he developed a format that combined live … Hebrew song. Remember that during this period (late 1950s-1960s) radio broadcasts in Israel were under governmental … by singer and pianist Ora Zitner (aka Sittner) . In the years 2005-2021, he moderated at the Levinsky College of …
An Ashkenazi version of “Ehad mi yode’a” in…Arabic
… whom he heard it. The text and the tune I recorded a few years ago at the Phonoteque [Sound Archive] of the National … are ‘Ehad manda’i’. The tune sounds to me Oriental. A few years ago, I heard the song ‘Ehad mi yode’a’ in the Arabic … mi yode’a” in Arabic, a language she commanded, in the mid-1960s. She sings a version very close to the Baghdad one …
Moshe Cordova
… the late 17 th century. Our knowledge about Cordova’s early years there is meager. A turning point in his life was the … America. Cordova and Algazi became partners during these years, and recorded Ottoman Hebrew music commercially, some … between the score and the recording. In the early 1960s the Italian ethnomusicologist Leo Levi interviewed …
The “Jewish Baroque”: The Allure of a Modern Musical Affair
… which he finished upon his return to Israel in the early 1960s. This thesis was submitted to the Sorbonne and was … could be relatively easily accomplished. Almost twenty years ago, Maestro David Shemer, founder and artistic …
Moshe Attias
… books to memory – a dramatic turnaround from his earlier years when he could only remember parts of songs – that … can be actually seen in his portraits as a typical 1960s cosmopolitan young hipster, without head cover in …
In The Land Of The Pyramids: A Secular Take On Passover
… Levin for his gracious additions to the notes he wrote many years ago for the Milken Archive companion. My thanks go … with tears in their eyes.” As early as 1914, twenty-two years after Edlestadt died, Reyzen’s younger brother and … Jewish Sound “Piramidn” was commercially recorded in the 1960s by the noted Jewish singer Sidor Belarsky (1898-1975) …

Ancient Music in the Modern Classroom
… stands out for its powerful and sweeping title: 40,000 Years of Music . Yet, as is famously known, the book devotes only several paragraphs to the first 39,000 years of music, dedicating some 200 pages to music of the … music-history survey. Especially prominent in the 1950s and 1960s, the call to broaden the horizons of music history to …