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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 … and this appears -at least so far- to vary from culture to culture. Thus the starting point for the study of an oral …
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 …
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 …
The Training of Hazzanim in Nineteenth-Century Germany
… (Nineteenth) Century … 19th century jewish history … Jewish Culture Germany … Hazzanut … Hazzanim - Cantors … Cantorial …
Unintentional History: Musical Moments in 1930s Yiddish Films
… the short flowering of a vital, transatlantic Jewish cinema culture. Harsh economic and political realities combined …
Sounds from the Divine: Religious Musical Instruments in the Ancient Near East
… part of religious acts in most, if not all, known cultures of the ancient as well as the modern world. Musical …
The Ala-Instrument: its Identification and Role
… in contemporary Iraq; thus comparisons with other musical cultures from around the world must be made. In making …
Greek Epic and Kypriaka: Why “Cyprus Matters”
… has stressed the rapid “hybridity” of Cypriot material culture in the Iron Age; immigrants included Minoan and … Amathus, apparently the island’s stronghold of Eteocypriot culture, bore Greek names (Gjerstad 1948: 430, 475 n. 5). … 23467 … Cyprus … Mycenean … Greek … Cypriot culture … Bronze Age … Ancient … Greek Epic … Greek Epic and …
Aristophanes’ Phrynichos and the Orientalizing Musical Pattern
… of archaic Athens’ receptivity to the Eastern lifestyle and culture. The insistence of scholars on reading the earlier …