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A.Z. Idelsohn: A Pioneer in Jewish Ethnomusicology
… of the twentieth century, the study and research of Jewish music was motivated by the belief that the music of biblical times survived in the living traditions of … sacred services and rituals. A new approach concerning the early phases of liturgical music in Christianity, Islam, and …

Persistence and Transformation of a Sephardi - Penitential Hymn under Changing Environmental Conditions
… school. At about the same time, A. Z. Idelsohn made some early steps in the same direction when, in the early twenties, he confronted different local variants of … upon the comparison of tunes influenced by different music cultures. Idelsohn did not content himself with the …

Vom liturgischen Sprechgesang zur autonomen Musiksprache: Stationen der Entwicklung yon abendlandischer Notenschrift und Musikgeschichte
… war der grö ß te Musiker der vorchristlichen Ara. … 23113 … Music history … Europe … Notation … Methodology … Early Music History … Historiography … Documentation … Vom …
Between Tradition and Modernity
… Maier Levi of Esslingen is volume 12 of the JMRC's Yuval Music Series. The new production comprises 179 liturgical … book: “Maier Levi bequeathed to posterity a manuscript of musical scores, a ‘cantorial compendium,’ that must be … the South German Jews. On this chant tradition Maier Levi clearly was an outstanding authority. In addition to the …

The “Proclamation Style” in Hebrew Music
… deal with here is quite well known to specialists of Hebrew music. Nearly all of them have encountered it, although, as far as I … more rudimentary formations - tritonic patterns, which are nearly always of a certain 'proclamatory', announcing, …

The Cantorial Fantasia of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
… chapter in synagogue chant. The aspect of cantorial music here considered forms part of the solo performed by … the Rhine and Upper Danube). It began to appear as written music from the middle of the eighteenth century onwards. … and elaborating traditional material are recognized in the early cantorial manuscripts: free variation, and a more …
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 … Hazomir. Out of this core group of young amateurs, some early members of Hazomir would eventually become the …
The Liturgy of Beta Israel: Music of the Ethiopian Jewish Prayer
… flown from the Sudan to Israel between November 1984 and early January 1985. In the wake of this operation, the … until the mid-1980s. You can also find this album on Apple Music , or download MP3s on Amazon . … 42 … 42 … 7 … 38842 … 1 Booklet … Jerusalem, Israel … Jerusalem, Israel … Jewish Music Research Centre, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem … …
El Incendio de Saloniki: The Song of the Fire
… with them as they migrated, including literary traditions, musical forms and the Judeo-Spanish language, Ladino. The … on historical events and Jewish festivities of the yearly cycle. Susana Weich-Shahak defines the copla as a poem … Saltiel’s ethnographic recording, here the metric form is clearly outlined, primarily performed in 2/4, with occasional …
The medieval Hebrew song Kikhlot yeini and its Purim connections: New sources on its music
… … Track 14 from the 1998 JMRC recording Nights in Canaan, Early Songs of the Land of Israel (1882-1946) . … Not all … study of this song, Ayelet Ettinger has shown that as early as 1450/1 an imitation of Kikhlot yeini , in fact a … and its documentation are therefore formidable. However, musical renditions of the piyyut are rather rare and will be …