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Beregovski Collection - Nign no. 3
… section is preceded by a “signal” consisting in the present case of a single long tone. This “signal” is a structural … on few testimonies is at best conjectural. The following cases show additional lineages in transmission of this nign … Szabolcsi, “The Proclamation Style in Hebrew Music,” Yuval Studies of the Jewish Music Research Centre , 6 (1968), pp. …
Fog al-Nakhal (فوق النخل): Multicultural and Transnational Journeys of an Iraqi Folksong
… musician Salah al-Kuwaity (1908-1986), and in some cases it is cited as anonymous (Shohat 2015: 32; Murad 2003: … “The Question of Judeo-Arabic.” Opening Essay for Arab Studies Journal , Vol. XXIII No. 1 (Fall 2015): 32. Warkov, …
Sonic Ruins of Modernity
… for the past century. He fleshes out in a series of case studies how folksongs can be conceived, performed and … book. … 1 … 38836 … London and New York … Routledge … SOAS Studies in Music … Judeo-Spanish Folksongs Today … Ladino, …
A Recovered Voice from the Past
… saints, or Leidensgeschichte and Geistesgeschichte . Jewish Studies in this formulation consisted of the commemoration … approach still governs much of the practice of Jewish Studies and its approach to understanding the links between … lives and ideas of key individuals in the Jewish past. A case in point is the scholar and musician Avraham Zvi …
Idelsohn’s trilingual autobiography and Yiska Idelsohn’s oral memoire
… parents, early childhood in Libau (1883-1895) and yeshiva studies in Zamut (1895-1900) English version: I was born in … choir-leaders, but did not accept any position. In one case I simply abandoned the place and gave opportunity to … of a modern Jew. My father, regarding me as a hopeless case, stopped interfering with my vocation. Considering that …
Sara Levi-Tanai
… which became classics in the Israeli music repertoire, showcased her ability to weave poetic lyrics with haunting … Inbal Dance Theater." Nashim: A Journal of Jewish Women's Studies & Gender Issues , no. 11 (Spring 2006): 164-197. …
Tish-nigunim Ascribed to Yosl Tolner and the Aesthetics of the Genre
… ritual and thought has been extensively explored, few studies have delved deeply into the musical characteristics … (henceforth: Tolner’s nigunim) thus offer a particular case through which this genre is exemplified and can be … even though his authorship remains unconfirmed in some cases. The factors that dictated my choice to focus on these …