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Aspects of Music Culture in the Land of Israel during the Hellenistic, Roman and Byzantine Periods: Sepphoris as a Case Study
… that brought to the region a thousand years of Hellenistic culture, manifested in language, art, music, cult and … offers an opportunity to examine the development of music culture in a region that was inhabited by people of various … further information and a better understanding of the music culture in the Land of Israel. Based on the abundance of …
Sounds from under the Ashes: The Music of Cults and Mysteries in the Ancient Vesuvian Land
… erupted, sealing the Vesuvian area along with its rich culture under layers of ash and lava. … 23471 … Roman … … Musical Practices … Cultural heritage … Mediterranean culture … Sounds from under the Ashes: The Music of Cults …
Between Tradition and Modernity
… Office), Dr. Georg Woetzer (Head of the Friends of Jewish Culture in Esslingen and organizer of the event) and Prof. …
Remarks Concerning the Use of the Melograph in Ethnomusicological Studies
… cultural backgrounds, as well as Arab communities whose culture has remained intact. Our work hitherto has centered … in the traditional singing of Aleppo Jews as a result of 'culture contact'. We are presently engaged in a study of the …
Bernardo Feuer
… a Jewish folk choir with the aim of spreading Jewish culture through the preservation and transmission of their …
Rabbi Meir Eleazar Atiya
… personality, which bridged Arab-Muslim and Arab-Jewish cultures without unnecessary clichés. The recognition of his …
El Incendio de Saloniki: The Song of the Fire
… from Spain and Portugal in 1492 carried their Judeo-Spanish culture with them as they migrated, including literary … of Greeks acknowledging the ways in which Sephardic musical cultures shaped and interacted with daily life in Saloniki … Hassitis, Queen of the Worthy, Thessaloniki, History and Culture, Volume I, 1997, pp.266-295. 2. Naar, Devin. “A …
Four Melodies for Four Questions
… new tunes, composed in the spirit of the new Hebrew musical culture, had a lively metric character calling for … circles as well. Eventually, 20 th century Zionist culture adopted the seder as a seminal communal event …
A centerpiece of the High Holydays liturgy: Shofet Kol Ha'aretz in Moroccan and Yemenite versions
… against the background of the various Ashkenazi musical cultures. The Ashkenazi tradition of this pizmon comprises … and had embraced the music aesthetics of the surrounding culture. The lyric quality of the tune (Avenary’s term here …
Haggai Ben-Shammai
… of the world’s leading scholars of Karaism and Judeo-Arabic culture. His interests include also Judaeo-Arabic Bible … as co-director of the Center for the Study of Judaeo-Arabic Culture and Literature (Ben-Zvi Institute, since 1995); … in the East, the Center for the Study of Judaeo-Arabic Culture and Literature and the Friedberg Geniza Project. …