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Traces of Jewish Musicians in the Writings of Lomazzo
… The discovery of traces of Jewish musicians in Lomazzo’s Trattato dell’Arte Della Pittura would no doubt be of interest to historians of Jewish music as well as to art historians in general. Giovanni Paolo Lomazzo was one …

Remarks Concerning the Use of the Melograph in Ethnomusicological Studies
… The Melograph, by now, has become part and parcel of ethnomusicological research and no longer needs an introduction. … methods of research it suggests. However, the scope of this article does not permit a summary of all the points which …

Vocal Folk-Polyphonies of the Western Orient in Jewish Tradition
… we encounter the fateful question if this kind of music making is at all in the nature of man, and therefore … apparently, in this original state of monophony while part singing and group playing were considered an art product and a late result of cultural processes. …

Self-Revelation and the Law - Arnold Schoenberg in his Religious Works
… to Josef Rufer on June 13, 1951: 'In Grove's Dictionary of Music there is quite a good article that includes a discussion of Moses and Aaron . Partly nonsensical, in that it brings the artist in. That's …

The “Proclamation Style” in Hebrew Music
… deal with here is quite well known to specialists of Hebrew music. Nearly all of them have encountered it, although, as far as I know, only a few have found it worthy of particular attention. This is rather strange, the more so … to a very old stylistic layer, the group of blessings. Apart from the fundamental 'spinal' tones, the group shows …

La musique juive dans l’Espagne médiévale
… 1492, doit être considerée comme une benediction pour 1'art musical péninsulaire. L'histoire et l'épigraphie nous … à mesure que le temps passait, de nombreux éléments de l'art indigène espagnol. Il est d'ailleurs intéressant de …

The Cantorial Fantasia of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
… chapter in synagogue chant. The aspect of cantorial music here considered forms part of the solo performed by the precentor or Cantor in the … century onwards. Even before that period cantorial art is known to have acquired a certain individualism and …
Bernardo Feuer
… was born on May 1 st , 1910 in Lemberg [Lviv], a city then part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire but now in Ukraine. He … and secondary school in his hometown and was drawn to music from an early age. Feuer learned the basics of music … Kalmele Weitz, Oscar Haller, Aaron Gutman, and Leibele Schwartz. The Hazormir choir repertoire was not exclusively …
Silvia Glocer
… Silvia Glocer is a Professor of Music at the University of Buenos Aires, in the faculty of the arts, where she also received her doctorate in History and Theory of the Arts. For her doctoral thesis, she did research on Jewish …
Rabbi Meir Eleazar Atiya
… The Jewish Music Research Centre of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem … me to Rabbi Atiya. He was for me a teacher and a research partner, and a figure that inspired great admiration and … paytan , an expert in the religious poetry sung as part of the liturgy, in paraliturgical events as well as in …