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A gute nakht (LKT)
… couples with the ‘dobra notsh’ ( ‘a gute nakht’ ). At the beginning of the melody, the badkhn used to shout in a loud … notsh ’, the klezmorim get a special payment.” [Dubno, pre-World War II]. Katshke 1966, p. 668 . “First the klezmorim with …
In Zaltsikn Yam - A Yiddish Workers' Song
… following years after writing this poem An-sky's feelings towards Zionism softened. In fact, he was seen as a rare … Brotman on their album The Upward Flight: The Musical World of S. An-sky which accompanied the book of essays on … in Russian, in Yiddish, and in other languages since the beginning of the twenty-first century. Oy Division is an …
Dort wo die Zeder: A Forgotten Zionist Anthem in German
… were written and performed in the Hebrew language from the beginning of the Zionist movement up to establishment of the … (1874-1942), it was printed in his Shir va-zemer (Warsaw: Tushya, 1903, p. 21). This Hebrew version is still … to convey to the readers/singers. After the Holocaust World War II brings to an end the millenary Judeo-German …
Abyadi Ana
… song in North Africa, the song was probably written at the beginning of the twentieth century, in one of the main … bride (verse 8). The final phrase is a request directed towards the groom, asking him to take care of his original … l'Oranaise).' in Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic World . Executive Editor Norman A. Stillman, Brill Online, …
Yiddish Folksong (The Music of the Yiddish Folksong)
… corpuses. The small amount of documentation done at the beginning of the twentieth century, exhibits similarities … titled Yudishe folkslieder (Jewish Folksongs) by Mark Warshawsky. Engel noted the distance between Warshawsky's … music and the neo-Klezmer bands that appear all over the world. However, with these examples, the Yiddish song is no …

Karaite Jews Musical Tradition
… towns. Today, Israel is the largest Karaite center in the world. There are synagogues and community centers where … in teaching tradition to youth), changes in attitudes towards the traditional music also appear, especially in … with the letter D. [6] An opening motif appears at the beginning of a musical phrase and usually coincides with the …
Aharon Amram
… Rosh Ha'ain and Ein Shemer. In school, his inclination towards music was noticed, and when he was fourteen, he … more records, and was invited to various events across the world, such as a Cantors' convention in Italy, a concert in … them these traditions. Amram started this project at the beginning of the nineties. He recorded Ashmorot, prayers of …

The Tedeschian Community
… in various places in north Italy and lived there until the beginning of the Second World War. Their immigration was not a consequence of intended …
Alexander L. Ringer
… survivor of the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp. After the war, Ringer emigrated to New York City in 1947. There he … in 1958, where he attained full professor status in 1963. Beginning in 1963, Ringer served as chair of the musicology … at universities, conferences and festivals throughout the world. He was highly active in the American Musicological …
Meir Shimon Geshuri
… as those of many young yeshiva students, took a turn towards Zionism. As he mentions in his memoir, his household’s … for a short but productive time to his motherland after World War I. He was a member of the regional leadership of … Geshuri described himself in one of the letters) who at the beginning of the correspondence spoke as a humble follower, …