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In Zaltsikn Yam - A Yiddish Workers' Song
… of Russian Jewish political life.” (4) There are two main musical arrangements to the song. The first is a monophonic … associated with Saint Petersburg’s Society for Jewish Folk Music . The soprano voice follows a melodic line similar to … klezmer band who have been active since 2006 performing at concerts, weddings, and festivals in Israel and all over the …
Chasidic in America
… Florence Weiss. They performed it on the theater stage, in concerts in North and South America, and in the 1937 Yiddish … Olshanetsky , the composer who is credited with the music of The Cantor’s Son . This virtuosic, wordless song … between the Eastern European Jewish and the Afro-American musical realms. Indeed Hankus Netsky, klezmer scholar and …

«A Special Kind of Antisemitism»: On Russian Nationalism and Jewish Music
… anniversary of the founding of the Society for Jewish Folk Music, the composer Solomon Rosowsky published a short … be seen in their decision to hold their main annual public concerts as often possible in the Russian conservatories and concert halls themselves, in their rejection of overt …

Concerto (LKT)
… and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … or refer to the term in question. It also indicates whether musical notation or sound recordings are included in the … Beregovski 1937 [= Beregovski/Slobin 1982, p. 538] . … Concerto (LKT) …
A Gneyve - A Yiddish Song of Theft and Poverty
… begins with the introductory “khapt im, nempt im” line. The music to this opening section is more dense than in the rest … points out the connection between the song's theme and the musicality of the melody. In his view, the altered Dorian … she moved after some anti-Semitic incidents surrounding her concerts. She eventually settled in Argentina, where she …

Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… legislative design. Because of the “folk” origins of its music and the re-writing of Naftali Herz Imber’s poem … transmissions, it broadcasted on December 30, 1936 a live concert of the Eretz Israel/Palestine Philharmonic Orchestra … Arturo Toscanini from the Edison Theatre in Jerusalem. The concert ended with the British anthem and Hatikvah . The …

Max Lempel
… choirs and was active as an organist, playing organ concerts at the YMCA in Jerusalem. His outdoor concerts in Tel Aviv during 1927-1929 were remarkable events … Service (later on Kol Israel Radio) where he arranged music and accompanied many singers. He also taught for many …
The medieval Hebrew song Kikhlot yeini and its Purim connections: New sources on its music
… and its documentation are therefore formidable. However, musical renditions of the piyyut are rather rare and will be … that Kikhlot yeini has survived in two apparently unrelated musical strands which we have labeled “Zionist” and “Jewish” … version drawn from Idelsohn's 'folk' melody, part of his concert repertoire. True to the dual secular/religious …
Bernardo Feuer
… and secondary school in his hometown and was drawn to music from an early age. Feuer learned the basics of music from his father, and later joined several liturgical … of the Casa Argentina en Israel (Buenos Aires), gave concerts in the embassies of several countries, and was …

The Archives of the World Centre for Jewish Music in Palestine, 1936-1940, at the Jewish National and University Library, Jerusalem
… The musicological activities in Israel prior to statehood are … of single individuals, possessing usually a European musicological and humanistic education; best known of such … to thrive soon after its conception in 1936, sponsoring concerts and public presentations, and even publishing a …