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Aims and Scope
… aesthetic and semiotic perspectives based on archival research, contemporary fieldwork, and digital resources. … access to all ten back issues—most of which are have appeared in print with Magnes Press—from 1968 through 2016. … by the editors. The articles published on each calendar year will comprise a yearbook with a distinctive volume …
Persistence and Transformation of a Sephardi - Penitential Hymn under Changing Environmental Conditions
… school. At about the same time, A. Z. Idelsohn made some early steps in the same direction when, in the early twenties, he confronted different local variants of …
Yehuda Ratzaby
… his family suffered bereavement and deprivation. There, he learned the traditional prayers according to the local … at the age of 22. (1976) Prof. Ratzhaby was involved in researching the Cairo Geniza and manuscripts from Yemen. He …
Lied ohne Worte (chassidisch)
… here. While among other nations the song usually appears with words – exceptions are rare – among the Jews we … (Stutschewsky 1958: 59) In Hasidic thought, expressing the yearning for a total spiritual experience is beyond words, … the final A minor chord in the last beat of the piece appears in an inversion. In this piece, Stutschewsky did accept …
The “Proclamation Style” in Hebrew Music
… here is quite well known to specialists of Hebrew music. Nearly all of them have encountered it, although, as far as I … more rudimentary formations - tritonic patterns, which are nearly always of a certain 'proclamatory', announcing, …
Assessing Abraham Zvi Idelsohn’s Legacy
… session) Assessing Abraham Zvi Idelsohn’s Legacy: Eighty Years after the Publication of Jewish Music in its Historical Development The year 2009 marks the eightieth anniversary of the publication … aesthetic vision of Israeli musical culture during his years in the yishuv and afterward. Noah Gerber will …
Zhok (LKT)
This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…