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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 …
Between Tradition and Modernity
… this chant tradition Maier Levi clearly was an outstanding authority. In addition to the chants of the ḥazzan, the … 10, 2019. From right to left: Dr. Geoffrey Goldberg (author), Ms. Jutta Bogdahn-Klotz (Esslingen Cultural …
The Liturgy of Beta Israel: Music of the Ethiopian Jewish Prayer
… 1985. In the wake of this operation, the Israeli absorption authorities decided to gather the Qessoch ( Qessoch , …
El Incendio de Saloniki: The Song of the Fire
… role in ending an era of Jewish life in Saloniki. Greek authorities viewed the fire’s devastation as an opportunity …
The medieval Hebrew song Kikhlot yeini and its Purim connections: New sources on its music
… the word nazir [eremite], leading some sources to name the author as Shlomo nazir) may be a later acquisition for, as … of the oldest songs in the [modern] Hebrew repertoire. The author's name, Shlomo, is spelled out in an acrostic; the … 1328). Written between 1319 and 1322 while its author was living in Catalonia, Masekhet Purim was printed …
Arba Otiyot
… To the poems of this collection, we added piyutim by other authors, which are related to the Moroccan Jewish tradition. …