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Jews in Gibraltar and the music of their synagogues
… in 1729, to an agreement whereby the Jewish (and Muslim) subjects of the Sultanate of Morocco were legally permitted …
7–9. Las prendas de la novia
… my wide fields. Let the bride rejoice with the groom.” In subsequent verses, the forehead is a shining sword, the …
33–34. Las ventanas altas + Los regalos del novio
… These are two versions of a lyric song of subtle erotic overtones with a refrain of nonsense …
Revisiting a Forgotten Treasure in Philadelphia
… of Jewish music for its rich musical resources. The most substantial and valuable component of the library, but …
Idelsohn’s trilingual autobiography and Yiska Idelsohn’s oral memoire
… five years. Upon my return to Libau, I began preparing subjects studied in the Gymnasium, and so without my … by Prof. Exner to work out my records. I applied also for a subsidy from the Academy for the publication of my … and due to his influence, the Academy granted me a subsidy for my work. On the other hand the relation of the …
A Recovered Voice from the Past
… in more detail than any previous treatment of the subject by other scholars. Idelsohn himself left a rather … great-grandson of A. Z. Idelsohn, transcribed and published substantial sections of this precious oral testimony online … were by that time several Hebrew and Yiddish plays on the subject. One sound possibility is the rather rare …
Divre Yermiyahu (Jeremiah 1:1-9)
… from the Seventeenth of Tammuz to the Ninth of Av. The subdued, mournful style of this melody recalls the musical …
Mi hakham ve-yishmor eleh, Qaddish and Barekhu
… from the congregation. The melody used for the Psalm is subsequently adapted by the hazzan to the immediately …
'Et sha'are ratzon
… service. This traditional Western Sephardi melody differs substantially from the tune for the same text sung in the …
Kol beru’e ma’ala umata
… was from the beginning printed next to Gabirol's poem. Subsequently many sources unaware of the pasting together of …