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Collectanea Concerning Music in the Hebrew Manuscript London, British Library, Or. 10878 (Hebrew)
… AC]) to Hebrew writings concerning music edited by the author in RISM, series B, vol. IX2. A. Hebrew version of a … of the production of sounds by musical instruments, the author calls the art of music the foremost among the (four) …

The Magical and Theurgic Interpretation of Music in Jewish Sources from the Renaissance to Hassidism (Hebrew)
… means of power. This attitude emerges among Italian Jewish authors and seems to be influenced by parallel views in the … sefirot by theurgical singing. The most important of these authors are Meir ibn Gabbay, Solomon Alqabez and Moses … appear together. These opinions influenced later Jewish authors from the late 16th to the late 18th century, such …

Idelsohn’s Scholarly and Literary Publications: An Annotated Bibliography
… for his work which is a labor of eternity. Considering the authoritative status which his works still enjoy and the …

Three Musical Ceremonies for Hôšanā Rabbah in the Jewish Community of Casale Monferrato (1732, 1733, 1735) (Hebrew)
… of the cantatas, it then probes into the questions of the authors of the texts, the place of performance and the initiator of the events. The author of the libretti of two cantatas is identified as S.H. … Hayyim Chezighin (G.V. Clava) who was believed to be the author of the texts and the composer of the music, is now …

To Please Both the Ear and the Eye: Moses Mendelssohn, Equal Temperament and the Delian Problem
… essay he states that he is not at liberty to disclose the author's name, but in 1777, the index appended to Volume VI named Moses Mendelssohn as the author. In the intervening sixteen years, many had thought …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… square parentheses), according to the general style of the author. 02 Naumbourg 1847.mp3 Example 2. Samuel Naumbourg … 1:32:08–1:34:07. After submitting this article, the authors were pleasantly surprised to find another relevant …
In The Land Of The Pyramids: A Secular Take On Passover
… as a “folk” song, at times deprived of any mention of authorship. We know with certainty the identity of the text’s author but the tune is identified as “folk melody.” Indeed, … New York by immigrant poet David Edelstadt (1866–1892), the author of “Piramidn,” soon became familiar in Russia, as …
The “Jewish Baroque”: The Allure of a Modern Musical Affair
… with the Israel Festival and the Israel Broadcasting Authority. The program included Lidarti’s Kol haneshamah , …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… song written in Arabic, Hebrew and English. Courtesy of the author. Your browser does not support the audio element. … Recording of the Baidaphon record, as captured on the author's cellphone. Back at AMAR, what had prompted the … current political order being defined by the rule of authoritarian state regimes, travel between these countries …
The Fall of Jerusalem in Song: The Ashkenazi Melody She’eh ne’esar
… One of the masters of this then new poetic style was the author of our poem, Shlomo Ibn Gabirol (ca. 1020-1058). …