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The Music of Kurdistan Jews - a Synopsis of their Musical Styles
… On the whole, Kurdistan is known as a territory of cultural regression where residues of archaic languages and, … … 9480 … Kurdistan … Kurdistan Jews … Jews … Kurds … Culture … Musical traditions … Jewish cultural groups … Musical styles … The Music of Kurdistan …
Robert Lachmann: His Achievement and His Legacy
… Musicology in Israel for both the Jewish and the Arab cultures. The following lines are dedicated to the …
The Reliability of Oral Transmission: The Case of Samaritan Music
… concerning the processes of oral transmission of musical culture, the selection of informants in … without a clear idea of who your informants are it is difficult to elaborate adequate theories. In Vansina's words, … and this appears -at least so far- to vary from culture to culture. Thus the starting point for the study of …
Melody and Poetry in the “Kuzari” (Hebrew)
… Hebrew translation of the Arabic original resolve the difficulties. The context is a comparison of the Hebrew and …
Heinrich Schalit and Paul Ben-Haim in Munich
… community of the 1920's may provide some indication of the cultural atmosphere that formed Ben-Haim's character and …
Felix Mendelssohn - Gustav Mahler: Two Borderline Cases of German-Jewish Assimilation
… attempted integration, through assimilation, with German culture, not the German nation, for Mendelssohn was Prussian …
Collectanea Concerning Music in the Hebrew Manuscript London, British Library, Or. 10878 (Hebrew)
… offers readings useful in elucidating some textual difficulties in the musical passage of Ibn Ezra's maqalat …
Persistence and Transformation of a Sephardi - Penitential Hymn under Changing Environmental Conditions
… upon the comparison of tunes influenced by different music cultures. Idelsohn did not content himself with the …
Jewish Liturgical Forms in the Falasha Liturgy? A Comparative Study
… a Jewish influence may be manifested in certain aspects of cultural life and religious practice, but all Jewish …
The Rules of the Oral Transmission of the Mishnah According to the Aleppo Tradition
… importance of the Mishnah in the preservation of Jewish cultural identity, and the public character of its study, …