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Socalled Movie
… Beitel Josh Dolgin, aka Socalled, is a Jewish Canadian musician from Quebec. He has come to attention in recent … of Dolgin, the film documents his cooperation with American lounge music artist Irving Fields and the first klezmer cruise of the …
Singing in the Dark
… the first Hollywood films to deal with the Holocaust and starts cantor and star of the Yiddish cinema Moyshe Oysher in … … 1956 … Holocaust … Cantor … Cantorial music … Oysher, Moyshe … Levetzow Synagogue … American … New York City … Ashkenazi … Singing in the Dark …
Leonard Bernstein: Reflections
… is more expressionistic, and it better reflected the parts of the symphony in with a dialogue with god takes … Rosen Productions Inc … … 1991 … Bernstein, L. … Kaddish … American … Classical music … Art Music … Culture … Leonard Bernstein: Reflections …
‘I’m Sorry, It’s Yom Kippur’: Atonement through Punk (and Traditional Jewish Music)
… and guitar), Ricky Riot (vocals and keyboard), Nogga Schwartz (bass) and Simcha Halpert-Hanson (drums). They started … compositions that combine, among other genres, punk music, polkas, cantorial singing, and Jewish melodies … characters, both historical and fictional (like some of the American Jewish writer Isaac Bashevis Singer's characters of …
Elohim Eshala
… from Tashkent in Uzbekistan) is one of the major Israeli artists to have had a long-term and distinguished presence … They formed an ensemble specializing on Israeli “folk music” called “Oranim Tzabar” playing arrangements by … “Israeli exoticism” that captivated at the time the American Jewish audience. It is clear that the voices of …
Priestly Blessing- Birkat Kohanim
… the Priestly Blessing. Paradoxically, it was, at least in part, because the Ashkenazi Diaspora communities performed … the words ' Yishar koa h .' The Simple Reading The musical capabilities of the priests are very diverse and … for caring and healing. The Reform rabbis, influenced by American healers, attempted to use the Priestly Blessing for …
A Jumpin' Night in the Garden of Eden
… This film documents the American klezmer music revival that began in the mid 1970s and the bands, … as Kaypelye and the Klezmer Conservatory Band that helped start it. The Folkstreams website provides more information …
A Bookshelf On Top of the Sky: 12 Stories about John Zorn
… Directed by Claudia Heuermann. John Zorn is a Jewish American composer who has been active in the New York music scene since the mid 1970s. During that period, Zorn's … hardcore punk music, soundtracks, Jewish music, modern art, surf music, and countless other styles and genres of …
Hora
… which had acrobatical dance figures was comprised of two parts, slow and fast. These were accompanied by two melodies, … r Moshe (Musa) Berlin (b. 1937), who took his tunes from musical scores and records published in the U.S., used the … Niggunim- Nos. 61-78, and Juck Niggunim- Nos. 241-6. In the American repertoire, the term Juck was used as a title of a …
Society for Jewish Folk Music
… on the eve of the Russian Orthodox Easter, two Russian musicians met in an encounter that was to have impacts on … like lightning… this was the memorable night when Jewish art music was born.” From that moment, Engel dedicated his … Society preserved. Their influence is also felt in American jazz, with Jewish jazz musicians like Benny …