… appeared in 1935. The English one was published in Jewish Music Journal 2, no. 2 (1935): 8-11. The Hebrew one appeared … in a town called Felixburg which was renamed Kurland by the Russians. [2] Yiska's dad's dad was Azriel Idelsohn. He was born in Felixburg,  Libau  on the Latvia-Prussian border. He was a Chasid and a Ba'al Tefilah, one who …

… and its documentation are therefore formidable. However, musical renditions of the piyyut are rather rare and will be … that Kikhlot yeini has survived in two apparently unrelated musical strands which we have labeled “Zionist” and “Jewish” … the printed edition was hard to acquire, or Ms. Moscow, Russian State Library, Ms. Guenzburg 280/5, Italy, 18 th …

… tape from the AMLI Library in Haifa digitized by the Feher Music Center at Beth Hatefutsoth and transferred to the … Harry Coopersmith and others. The sources of the text and music of this famous Purim song are multiple; studying them … It is hard to asses to what extent this is an original musical composition by Goldfaden or just an adaptation of a …

… was performed in concerts of the “Society for Jewish Folk Music.” Later on, Achron returned to this work at least … The version of 1928 is set for soprano and piano, with a Russian text written by Achron’s wife, Marie Rap-hoph … was intended to be performed by Nina Koschetz, the famous Russian soprano whose life intersected with major Russian …

… Hebrew instruction alongside general studies. Wilensky's musical talent emerged at four when he began playing the … Israeli songs. Within the movement was a choir led by the musician Yitzhak Edel, who greatly influenced Wilensky's musical development, teaching him music theory. In 1928, …

… The songs within the genre of Israeli Folksongs also share musical similarities. These include the fact that many are … melodies were appropriated from other traditions, such as Russian, Hassidic, Yiddish, Arabic, and Greek. In the media, … of a new, Hebrew, non-Diaspora Jew. As part of this effort, music held an integral role. This can be seen through the …

… occasions, was chosen to conclude the first Israeli Music Celebration (September 1998; an annual festival … as a 10-year old child, and at 16 he went to further his musical education in Europe (Paris, 1932-1937, studying with … his peers of that generation, he acquired his formative musical education in Europe, and had already become …

… grandfather was a member. The board of trustees, and other music professionals in attendance, were taken aback by the … styles. Yakovkin encouraged Sirota to consider studying music formally at the Odessa Conservatory of Music. Based on … audience were such personalities as Baron Shlimenbach, the Russian Consul-General, State Senator Tom Sullivan, the Rev. …

… legislative design. Because of the “folk” origins of its music and the re-writing of Naftali Herz Imber’s poem … non-Jewish nations, Poland, Germany as well as the Russian and Austro-Hungarian Empires. The text of Imber’s … Palestine in order to strengthen the connection between the Russian Hovevei Zion and the employees of the Baron …

… and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … refers to the term in question. It also indicates whether musical notation or sound recordings are included in the …