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Book Review: Charles B. Hersch, Jews and Jazz Improvising Ethnicity
… only marginally so. Later in his life Smith would serve as cantor in a Black Jewish synagogue in New York. In an …
German Jewish Sacred Musical Intersections
… conceptualization of an endangered “heritage” of solo cantorial music (at times framed within a Jewish national … primordial forms. Second, the enrichment of this “pure” cantorial heritage with new choral music, usually for four … these three components entailed the professionalization of cantors, choristers, choirmasters and instrumentalists and …
A Moroccan Synagogue Service
… the audio element. 5:55 Half qaddish, performed by the cantor. The first part of this prayer is sung to the melody … loud “sonic cloud.” The continuation of this qaddish by the cantor is performed in the customary fast non-metric … while the second verse, “Adonay hoshi’ah,” is sung by the cantor in a melismatic melody without clear beat that …
Jeff Klepper
… Jeff Klepper is an American Jewish Cantor, and one of the pioneers of the singer-songwriter … parts of the prayer by himself. Klepper was ordained as a cantor in 1980 in the HUC campus in New York. He cooperated … A part of Materials from the History of the American Cantorate project. Sheet music of Jeff Klepper in the …
Moshe Preis
… professor, at age 19, he was offered the major position of Cantor at the prestigious Kazinczy Street Synagogue in … Jew. Subsequently, he officiated for Passover 1939 as guest cantor at Manchester Central Synagogue. Upon hearing him … the services there, he was offered a permanent position as Cantor. With the threat of WWII in his mind, Chazan Preis …
Fog al-Nakhal (فوق النخل): Multicultural and Transnational Journeys of an Iraqi Folksong
… “Kum Am Nachal” (קום עם נחל) In 1998, Israel-born Syrian cantor-composer Menachem Mustacchi of the Syrian Jewish … which he recorded along with David Shiro, another famous cantor of the Syrian community in Brooklyn. [7] . Following …
Rabbi Hanna Tiferet Siegel
… … Spiritual leader, Rabbi, Cantor, Composer … Renewal Judaism … North America … Female cantors … Spirituality … Canadian Jews … Canada … Rabbi …
Hin’ni Haaniyah Mimaas (Here I am, poor in worthy deeds)
… Female-Cantor’s Prayer: Text and Cantorial Recitative by Eliyahu Schleifer Arr. for voice and piano by Doron Schleifer Performers: Cantor Sarah Grabiner (mezzo-soprano), Aya Schleifer (piano) …
El Shokhen Shamayim - A Recorded Pearl of Andalusian Hebrew Music from Algeria Recovered
… about Gabriel Sayag. He appears on the record label as “cantor of the Great Synagogue of Oran,” while the name of … accompanist is not mentioned. We tentatively identify this cantor as Joseph Gabriel Sayag (or Sayagh), born in Wahran … . The first one is a historical gem by Samuel Cohen, rabbi, cantor and composer of the Great Synagogue of Wahran from …
Avigdor (Tibor) Herzog
… and the Southern German liturgical tradition from Cantor Avigdor Unna (1904-1982). In addition, Avigdor was … of Israel blog . … Ethnomusicologist, Educator, Curator, Cantor … Tunis … Ethnomusicology … Hungary … Tunisia … …