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Yippee
… to travel to Uman in the Ukraine in order to document the yearly Rosh Hashanah pilgrimage of tens of thousands of … fallback of the film is the lack of documentation of the music and prayers which accompany the festive holiday. In … scene is mostly lost because of the use of extra-diegetic music that almost completely covers the prayers. Towards the …

The Israeli Mediterranean Style
… selected versions of European Mediterranean styles in art music that Jewish composers—the founders of Israeli music, … 1930s throughout the 1940s, then in Israel mostly until the early 1950s, denoting an emerging national identity through … our discussion to Israeli art music composed through the early 1950s, this entry will focus on the original concept. …
Atah Ehad
… The classification of traditional Ashkenazi melodies into clearly defined genres is a difficult, perhaps impossible … see below. Although Idelsohn can be credited as the first musician to introduce this melody to the Zionist repertory … the melody, the song was not performed in this form even as early as 1935 (as can be seen in score no. 2). In addition, …
Had Gadya
… gallery of modern Jewish and non-Jewish scholars since the early nineteenth-century, starting with Leopold Zunz. … the modern fate of the song with in contemporary Israeli musical repertoire. H ad Gadya was incorporated to the … prior to its earliest appearance in print, perhaps as early as the fifteenth century. Detail from Yiddish …
Had Gadya in Israeli Culture
… gallery of modern Jewish and non-Jewish scholars since the early nineteenth-century, starting with Leopold Zunz. … the modern fate of the song with in contemporary Israeli musical repertoire. H ad Gadya was incorporated to the … prior to its earliest appearance in print, perhaps as early as the fifteenth century. Detail from Yiddish …
In Zaltsikn Yam - A Yiddish Workers' Song
… of the Month is “In Zaltsikn Yam” (In the Salty Sea), an early-twentieth-century Yiddish workers' song [See also Song … Lithuanian, and Polish Jewish labor Bund). This song clearly reflects the dominating ideology of the Bund, a strong … of Russian Jewish political life.” (4) There are two main musical arrangements to the song. The first is a monophonic …
Shir hama’alot - The umbilical cord between liturgical and domestic soundspheres in Ashkenazi culture
… mibeit Abba", produced by Renanot : Institute for Jewish music. CD1703 in the National Sound Archive. Score example … Singing Shir hama’alot to the typical melodies of the yearly cycle was a widespread musical custom of German-speaking Jews. [2] In many ways …
Judeo-Spanish Songs for the Life Cycle in the Eastern Mediterranean
… songs, their language and literary content as well as the musical styles of the melodies. You can download MP3s at Amazon , or find it on Apple Music . … אטיאס, משה | Attias, Moshe 1961 Romancero … 1997 Music of the Ottoman Court: Makam, Composition and the Early Ottoman Instrumental Repertoire . Berlin: Verlag für …
Chasidic in America
… Olshanetsky , the composer who is credited with the music of The Cantor’s Son . This virtuosic, wordless song … responding with an improvisatory scat singing passage, clearly reminiscent of similar vocal gestures employed by … to perform some cantorial tasks on the side. In the early 1930s he began performing on the Yiddish stage and on …

A gut morgn (LKT)
… and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … or refer to the term in question. It also indicates whether musical notation or sound recordings are included in the … 182-83 . “The day of the wedding the klezmer had to arrive early in the morning to play a gut-morgn for the parents of …