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Dudu Barak
Dudu Barak is a writer of Israeli folk songs. He was born in Jerusalem in 1948 and grew…

Sher
… did not include any examples of khosidl in his published collections. Judging by commercial recordings from Europe … by Kapelye... Rushishe Sher #5. This is the Harry Kandel collection of sher melodies...It was recorded in 1917 under … Generally they danced the ‘sher,’ in four pairs... but my recollection is that at times there were sixteen people...” …
The “Jewish Baroque”: The Allure of a Modern Musical Affair
… from Amsterdam, which he knew via the copies in Birnbaum’s collection at the Hebrew Union College in Cincinnati. Fast …
A Recovered Voice from the Past
… (catalogued as Mus. 4). Among the many treasures in this collection, Seroussi identified a previously unknown … at the University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth, Manuscript Collection. MC 80/CJC. More on Dymont, see Nemtsov 2014. …

Mazurka (LKT)
This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…

Polonaise
This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…
Rabbi Meir Eleazar Atiya
The Jewish Music Research Centre of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem mourns the…
Baqqashah (Pl. Baqqashot)
… in 1931. Over the course of the twentieth century this collection of piyyutim, which was based on various previously printed collections, became required reading for the cantors who … order, the known authors of the piyyutim in this collection are: Abadi, Mordecai; Abadi, Ya’akov; Abud, …

Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… first time as Tikvatenu (“Our Hope”) in Imber’s inaugural collection of poems Barkai (‘Morning Star,’ Jerusalem, … in Moldavia through his brother, and 1888. Cohen’s own recollection of the events were published in 1937 slightly … Naftali Herz Imber was in Rosh Pina. He gave my brother the collection of his songs Barka’i , with a warm dedication as …
Mordkhe Shekhter
Itsye Mordkhe Shekhter was born on December 1927, in Czernowitz, Ukraine. He descended…