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The Jerusalem-Sephardic Tradition
… exiles arrived in Aleppo, Syria. This process saw the city become a city of Torah and trade. Visits from rabbinical emissaries … in Jerusalem. One was a tradition unique to the Old City; according to Seroussi (1993), this tradition was …
Arbie Orenstein
… Arbie Orenstein was born and raised in New York City, he attended the High School of Music and Art, Queens …
Karev Yom
… on the stage or on the screen, exploiting his virtuosic capacity to speak, and also to sing, in countless languages. … proclaim that Yours are day and night; Set guards over Your city all day and night; Brighten as day the darkness of the …
Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… of Saint Petersburg [and later on an opera singer in that city]. He composed melodies for two songs about Rishon … “modern” for it bemoans the progress introduced by electricity, the vapor and the railways while nostalgically … Carmel, and eventually came to Jaffa and lived in that city and in Rishon le-Tziyyon. And in this settlement he …
Qad Zawajunī - Here I Was Wed
… to community. [3] For example in the south-eastern city of Rada'a, which once housed a considerable Jewish …
Haynt Iz Purim, Brider
… in America. In 1913 the Hebrew Publishing Co. of New York City published the score, arranged by Henry Russotto under … was a renowned actor in the Yiddish theater of New York City. It is clear now how Goldfaden’s melody (or the …
Haint Iz Purim, Brider, Part II
… of the 1950s on the WEVD radio station in New York City. The accompanist, in this case on pump organ, is …
Moritz Rosenhaupt
… of November 9, 1938 and published by the archive of the city of Speyer, informs us that his music collection was …
Na’aleh L’artzeinu – A Simple Melody with an Intricate Story
… director of the Stephen S. Wise Free Synagogue in New York City. Rabbi Wise, an outspoken pioneer of American Zionism … once providing the listener a feeling of “Old World authenticity” and, through the fantastic arrangement of the band, a …
Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
… remains unresolved. One might also hear a temporary centricity on 3 (E), and there is a brief ascending E minor triad … is thus not to make any claims about historical authenticity, nor to differentiate Eastern Ashkenazi cantillation … Examples provided here. [29] Jacobson writes, “The multiplicity of oral musical traditions for the te’amim is a …