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The Balaĝ Instrument and its Role in the Cult of Ancient Mesopotamia
… The balaĝ instrument played an important part in ancient Mesopotamian religion, but its identification has … scholars understood the term balaĝ as a general word for musical instruments (Hartmann 1960: 57) or for stringed … … Instrument … Instrumental music … balag … Mesopotamia … Ancient … Ancient music … Music history … The Balaĝ …

The rediscovery of biblical chant : "The Music of the Bible Revealed" by Suzanne Haik-Vantoura
… millenaire décryptée' (review) … 3 … Journal of Jewish Music and Liturgy … Journal of Jewish Music and Liturgy … 35117 … 25-35 … New-York USA … … 14 … 1991-1992 … Ancient music … Bible … Archeology … Massorah … Biblical chant … Texts … Ancient … Biblical … John Wheeler … The rediscovery of …

La musique a Ougarit: nouveaux apercus
… inscriptions et belles-lettres … 37791 … 731-753 … … 1987 … Ancient music … Ancient … Annie Caubet … La musique a Ougarit: nouveaux …
Debbie Friedman’s Shema’ Koleinu: An ancient prayer in a new musical garment
… role in dramatically shifting the aesthetics of liturgical music in the liberal Jewish movements of North America. … career began in the 1960s, developing out of the folk music and communal singing tradition of Jewish summer camps. … … 22646 … 22594 … Debbie Friedman’s Shema’ Koleinu: An ancient prayer in a new musical garment … בר-איתן אבי … …

Voices of the People: The Story of Yiddish Folksong
… of tunes Rubin transcribed, this volume brings the Jews' ancient, itinerant culture alive through children's songs, … … 568 … Illinois … University of Illinois Press … … Scores, Music scores … Score, Music scores … 2000 … Biography … Eastern Europe … Folk …

Heinrich Schalit and Paul Ben-Haim in Munich
… An interest in Jewish music was awakened in pre-1933 Munich, beginning with Cantor Emanuel Kirschner’s attempt to find the ancient elements of Synagogue chant and eliminating Jwish music's foreign elements. Composer Heinrich Schalit …

Nudity and Music in Anatolian Mythological Seduction Scenes and Iconographic Imagery
… This essay focuses the role of Anatolian music in erotic and sexual contexts — especially of its … function in mythological seduction scenes. In these scenes, music is employed as a means of enhancing erotic seduction. … music … Iconography … Seduction … Mythology … Music … Ancient music … Music history … Nudity and Music in …

Mother to muse : an archaeomusicological study of women’s performance in ancient Israel
… Figures … 35153 … 50-77 … Leiden … Deo … … 1999 … Israel … Ancient music … Antiquity … Bible … Archeology … Biblical chant … Performance practice … Ancient … Women … Ancient Israel … Biblical … Performance … …

Illusions of Grandeur: The Instruments of Daniel 3 Reconsidered
… orchestra as its first audience did. … 23466 … Ancient music … Bible … Biblical … Daniel (Book of) … Nebuchadnezzar … Ancient Instruments … Illusions of Grandeur: The Instruments …

[On] Edwin Seroussi, "Spanish-Portuguese Synagogue Music in Nineteenth-Century Reform Sources from Hamburg : Ancient Tradition in the Dawn of Modernity" (1996)
… History … Reform … Spanish-Portuguese … Germany … Sephardi music … Ninteenth (19th) Century … Sephardi … Spanish … … … [On] Edwin Seroussi, "Spanish-Portuguese Synagogue Music in Nineteenth-Century Reform Sources from Hamburg : Ancient Tradition in the Dawn of Modernity" (1996) …