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Review essay: Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics
… altered Phrygian reading; but even then there is a strong case in hearing a harmonic minor that ends on the lower … volume, such distinctions are not required. [4] A strong case against reading plagal harmonic minor is found in those … (Daugavpils)” had between 1929 and 1935 “Latvian language studies in Jewish secondary schools”, but this apparently …
Bore ‘ad ana – A Dirge for the Ninth of Av and its Geographical Distribution
… late Sephardic piyyut ,' [In Hebrew], Exile and diaspora: studies in the history of the Jewish people presented to … different agendas and frames of mind. In this specific case, Gerson Kiwi’s fascination with the Kurdish Jews led … memory) to Edith Gerson Kiwi as “Kurdish.” Thus, in this case, the archive memorializes a moment of innovation, the …
Nili Belkind
… and the Politics of Aesthetic Production (Routledge 2021) studies the complex relationship of musical culture to … and other companies; album producer and compiler; live showcase producer; booker; radio DJ; music writer (National …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… two nineteenth-century musicians, composers (and, in the case of al-Qabbani, a playwright) from Aleppo and Damascus … British library or the Berlin Phonogramm Archiv (as was the case with the Odeon company, many Baidaphon catalogues were … Ph.D. diss., School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS). Doubleday, Veronica. 1999. “The Frame Drum …
The “Jewish Baroque”: The Allure of a Modern Musical Affair
… natural state of Jewish culture. Lidarti’s setting was a case exemplifying this hypothesis. The score, based on an … of the conference of the European Association of Jewish Studies, held at the Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam, the …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… , but should yet be sung to this melody. [17] Such cases occur in various contexts in both Hebrew and Yiddish … intended melody. This was apparently unnecessary, as in the case of ‘Akedah piyyutim , since it was obvious that one … “The Musical Vocabulary of Ashkenazic Hazanim .” In Studies in Biblical and Jewish Folklore . Ed. Raphael Patai …
The Karaite Jews of Israel Reconstruct their Heritage
… The growing interest in the theoretical implications of case studies of the role music plays in displaced … issue will be addressed from the perspective of a specific case study of the musical heritage of the Karaite Jews. … …
Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
… katon marks the more significant division. In some cases, tipḥa occurs without katon ; then tipḥa on its own … examples for analysis, acknowledging the source in each case, and I will comment on some of the more significant … 2006, Tenzer and Roeder 2011, and the journal Analytical Studies of World Music ) and as scholars of Jewish music …
Qad Zawajunī - Here I Was Wed
… throughout the Middle East and North Africa and, as in the case of the Yemenite community, a particular song repertoire … lengths . These formulas are used by the poet, or in this case, the women who participate in the celebrations, as a … Johanna. “Bridal Songs and Ceremonies from San’a.” In Studies in Biblical and Jewish Folklore , edited by R. …
Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… nation-states. From the outset, we note that this is a rare case of bottom-up creativity. A song made its way to … text not only fails to acknowledge many earlier substantial studies on the subject but, in spite of a short discussion … journal. These hypotheses reveal, as we have seen in the case of the text of the song, more about their proponents …