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Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… Niggun ‘Akedah is an Ashkenazi melody firmly associated with the Binding of … reviews the great significance of the ‘Akedah narrative in Ashkenazi culture, as expressed through the poems that were … Jews throughout the ages (Sabar 2009, 9–27). In Jewish Ashkenazi Culture The Binding of Isaac maintained a key …
Moshe Attias
… narratives of forced cultural erasure by an aggressive Ashkenazi-dominated establishment. Mwijo’s repertoire also … Paradoxically too, the song in honor of Rabin, an icon of Ashkenazi Israeliness, is one of the most mizrahi songs …
The Fall of Jerusalem in Song: The Ashkenazi Melody She’eh ne’esar
… ne'esar' in his A Voice Still Heard: The Sacred Song of the Ashkenazic Jews (University Park and London, 1976, pp. … the well-entrenched presence of Sephardic poetry in Ashkenazi prayer, and the overall musical style of the … in 3+3+6. The poem already appears in one of the oldest Ashkenazi orders of prayers, dated as early as the twelfth …
Review essay: Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics
… about Jewish cowboys (Gottlieb 2004, 64). Also Yemenite-Ashkenazi intermarriages in Israel during the 1930s and … which system of accentuation served the interlocutors—the Ashkenazi system, where the accent most often falls on the … in some Zionist circles in Eastern Europe. Furthermore, the Ashkenazi pronunciation is apparent in the transcription of …
Maoz Tzur: The Mystifying Wandering of a Hanukkah Anthem
… … Hanukkah … Chanukkah … Piyyut … Ashkenaz … Ashkenazi cantorate … Hazzanut … Maoz Tzur: The Mystifying …
Stutschewsky's 13 Jewish Folk Tunes
… Stutschewsky … Cello - Violoncello … Klezmer music … Ashkenazim … Ashkenazi … Sephardi … Stutschewsky's 13 Jewish Folk Tunes …
Book Review: Charles B. Hersch, Jews and Jazz Improvising Ethnicity
… Artie Shaw about Judaism. Although Shaw was a white Ashkenazi Jew, through most of his career he hid his … as it pertains to white Jewish practitioners. White Ashkenazic Jews such as George Gershwin and Benny Goodman, … case of clarinetist and saxophonist Mezz Mezzrow, a white Ashkenazic Jew who finally declared himself Black. Norman …
Jewish Music Collections at the Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine in Kyiv
… Kiev,” Shofar 10, no. 4 [1992; Special Issue: Yiddish and Ashkenazic Studies], pp. 31-48, quote in p. 34 and also …
German Jewish Sacred Musical Intersections
… for four voices a capella (substituting older improvised Ashkenazi forms of choral accompaniment), partially based on … sphere. Among other well-entrenched concepts in studies of Ashkenazi liturgical music, this study will also challenge … as Protestant versus Catholic environments informed Ashkenazi synagogue musical practices. The innovative …
Beregovski Collection - Nign no. 3
… degrees, recall older strata of the Eastern European Ashkenazi music. This mode is common in prayer tunes, in the … of these two intervals represents another link to Ashkenazi prayer [2] . Preference for overall upward melodic …