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Yaakov Huri
… repertoire as documented by Kiwi consisted of several stages. Zooming into Huri’s recordings within the Kiwi archive … and functions. His agenda was full: he would go to work early in the morning, after getting up to pray at daybreak. … Levant (Land of Israel, Syria, Turkey) and the rest of the Middle East (Iraq, Kurdistan, Yemen) up to Iran and the …
Book Review: Music’s Making - The Poetry of Music; The Music of Poetry
… to this. (Haimo and Feisst, 2016, Schoenberg’s Early Correspondence, p. 87.) Schoenberg was neither the … something very similar: In a book of more than 300 pages and whose Library of Congress Classification is ML he … out of Itself, That Which is Created 13 3. Moving toward Middle Voice 25 4. Liminal Space 37 5. An Ethics of …
Tish-nigunim Ascribed to Yosl Tolner and the Aesthetics of the Genre
… the main purpose of their study, Mazor, Hajdu, and Bayer clearly demonstrate that the dramatic relocations of Hasidic … courts. Meanwhile, constant migrations, along with marriages between the two groups, generated an awareness of the … Third degree of the natural minor as a resting point in the middle sections of the melody 36–51 Ex. 4, 5–8 Ex. 5, 5–8 …
Yossef (Yusuf) Zaarur
… Childhood and early musical career Yossef (Yusuf) Zaarur (يوسف زعرور) was … services and traditional family celebrations from an early age, which exposed him to the richness of the … process. His versatile repertoire extended across various Middle Eastern musical genres, from the Iraqi maqam to …
A cantor’s pledge in the High Holyday’s Provençal liturgy (Minhag Carpentras)
… Jewish modes intermingled with French chants of the Middle Ages. Peculiarly enough, these Jews accepted the German … Jews from Algeria and Morocco to Southern France since the early nineteenth century. As we shall see, the Psalm verses …
The Music on Comtat-Venaissin
… population of Comtat-Venaissin. During the whole of the Middle Ages and up to the Revolution of 1789 they lived peacefully … Lyceum. I suppose it was destined that we should meet. As early as the thirteenth century, our surnames appear …
A Recovered Voice from the Past
… it across the Baltic region, urban Germany, Ottoman and early British Palestine, Lithuanian Jewish South Africa, and … eldest child. This document, written on a few pages detached from a pink paper pad, offers the reader a … to the San Remo conference that decided the fate of the Middle East after World War I. It is uncertain where the …
Piris Eliyahu
… Eliyahu was born in Daghestan. He spent his childhood and early adult years there, during which he conducted … of the Bar-Ilan university, and taught in the Centre for Middle Eastern Classical Music in Musrara neighborhood, … Eliyahu, Peretz Eliahu … Composer … Eastern Caucasus … Dagestan … Mountain Jews … Musician … Ethnomusicology … Piris …
El lifne [sic] har Galil (shir hatunah)
… of Galil (wedding song). Bakashot hashkama be-parsit . Early morning prayers in Persian language. Yigdal Elohim hai … piece in Persian. Bakkashot are piyyutim (poems) recited early in the morning prior to the opening of the formal … piece is Yigdal Elohim hai ve-yishtabah . In Sephardic and Middle Eastern traditions this anthem is sung at the end of …
The Idelsohn Project
… physiognomy of Jewish Orientalism and its ties to early Arab- Jewish sociopolitical and cultural encounters in Palestine during the late Ottoman period and the early years of the British Mandate; the transnational … Jewish intellectual life, suspended between Europe and the Middle East; and the understudied topic of nationalist …