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50. Little Sinai Mountain
… and with thunder and blasts of the shofar; With music ringing out, ringing with the sounds Of violins and … thunder, lightning, shofar blasts, and the sounding of musical instruments. Three of the instruments are violins, … large seven-stringed vīṇa (which is central to South Indian classical music), but the fourth ( āraga or ārava ) has not …
Rabbi David Buzaglo
… is an opportunity to revive his biography in our website. A musical and rabbinical prodigy since his early days, Rabbi … Buzaglo became a foremost performer of Andalusian Hebrew music in its southern tradition from Marrakesh and … other, in addition to the Hebrew and Arabic repertoires of classical Andalusian music. In these “extramural” …
Matthew Austerklein
… Matut and Dr. Edwin Seroussi. His research focuses on the musical professionalization of the Ashkenazic cantorate in … cantorial history and the intersections of Judaism and classical music. Austerklein is the editor of three books, including …
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 . SUNY Press, 2024. In a letter … Or that Cherlin’s musical tastes extend well beyond the classical western canon? These are all essential aspects of …
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 … style is irrelevant. Unlike composers of nineteenth-century classical music, the creators and performers of Hasidic … of musical clocks, each of which played a popular classical tune (Minkovski 1918, 115, 120); the aesthetic …
6. Coplas de Hanukkah: Dak Il Tas, Toma El Tas
… “Lahan [Melody of] Merquedes mis haverim, semai [Turkish musical genre] (Strasbourg, National and University Library, … occasion: chicken and roast meat (Turkish: tandur ) and a musical instrument ( santur ) that accompanies the evenings. … santur, tanbur, the most important musical instrument of classical Ottoman music, a selection that is somewhat more …
Yossef (Yusuf) Zaarur
… Childhood and early musical career Yossef (Yusuf) Zaarur (يوسف زعرور) was born … al-Kabbir was a source of inspiration for the younger musician. He owned the modern-styled coffeehouse Sawwas on … his career in Israel, Zaarur also met with renowned Western classical musicians, among them Leonard Bernstein and Yehudi …
1. Oh Lovely Parrot!
… begin by inviting a parrot to tell a story, in the style of classical and folk epics in Malayalam literature. The parrot …
A cantor’s pledge in the High Holyday’s Provençal liturgy (Minhag Carpentras)
… of the liturgy with particular additions and variations. Classic locations for such embellishments are petitions by … unique texts such as the selection of Psalm verses whose music is discussed below. The memory of the melodies and … remaining leaders of this unique community to preserve in music notation whatever was left from the liturgical …
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 … playwright and lyricist. Her songs, many of which became classics in the Israeli music repertoire, showcased her …