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Musical Practices and Instruments in Late Bronze Age Ugarit (Syria)
… for the reconstruction of musical practice during the Late Bronze Age, at the time of New Kingdom Egypt, the Hittite Empire, … difficult to resist, is open to frustration. … 23464 … Bronze Age … Ancient … Ancient music … Ancient Instruments … …

Greek Epic and Kypriaka: Why “Cyprus Matters”
… Mycenaean Greeks migrated to Cyprus at the end of the Late Bronze Age. Did they bring with them a tradition of oral heroic … 5). … 23467 … Cyprus … Mycenean … Greek … Cypriot culture … Bronze Age … Ancient … Greek Epic … Greek Epic and Kypriaka: …
Ben-Zion (Yisrael Noach) Kapov-Kagan
… was born in 1899 in Romania. He began singing from a young age in a number of synagogue choirs, obtaining his first paid position at the age of 26 at the Rostov-on-Don synagogue. Later he enjoyed a …

Musical instruments of the Mountain Jews
Aziatskay garmoshka (lit. 'Asian accordion'; also called 'gar-mon' or 'ghumuz' in Juhuri…
Moshe Preis
… 1933. Following studies with a Polish voice professor, at age 19, he was offered the major position of Cantor at the …
Täräkämä (1)
… is a quick dance whose name probabl originated in the village of Tarakama in southern Daghestan. The literal meaning … Jews … Dance Music … Instrumental music … Garmoshka … Dagestan … Eastern Communities … Täräkämä (1) …
21. Maṟavil Ŏḷivāya (Hidden God!)
… … India … Indian Jewery … Jewish communities … Languages … Women … Women singing … Women's songs … Israel … …
Joshua Weisser (Pilderwasser)
… at the local conservatory with professor Karatkoff. At the age of 16, while performing and studying in Vinitsa, Weisser … 'Moh Oshiv,' a selection from the Hallel. In 1909, at the age of 21, Weisser began his official cantorial career, … he officiated High Holiday and Passover services at the Flager Hotel in New York's Catskill Mountains. During this …
Abyadi Ana
… ceremonies in relation to weddings are already found in the Bronze Era and they permeated to all cultures in the … of the ketubbah (marital contract) which seals the marriage of the young couple. There are three Jewish Henna … life story of Zohra El Fassia can be defined as a tragedy of displacement. Her relative anonymity in Israel …
Yehuda Ratzaby
… Prof. Yehuda Ratzaby was born in the small village Sava'n in central Yemen, a two-hour walk from Sanaa. His … children) and the Balfour Gymnasium. In 1936, at the age of 20, he began studying at the Hebrew University of … and studied there until 1939. He studied Arabic language and literature, Hebrew literature, and Bible, and …