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Jewish Music Collections at the Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine in Kyiv

… repository of sound and ethnographic documentation of Eastern European Jewish music and folklore. The complicated … which the Hassidic nign evolved in Right Bank Ukraine and East Galicia. This project partially depends on further …

German Jewish Sacred Musical Intersections

… was idiosyncratically developed by Hirsh Weintraub, an Eastern European cantor, and continued by Eduard Birnbaum in … will also challenge the binary construct of Western and Eastern Ashkenaz that has been criticized in other fields of … inspiration for the music of many “Germanized” synagogues eastwards, from the Baltic to the Black Seas via Congress …

Ethiopian Jews in Israel - a Musical Ethnography

… Kay, 1986, Music, Ritual and Falasha History . East Lansing, MI: African Studies Center, Michigan State …

Beregovski Collection - Nign no. 3

… project titled 'The Hasidic nign in RIght Bank Ukraine and East Galicia: Between Autochthonous and External … porosity between vocal and instrumental repertoires of the Eastern European Jewish tradition. Figure 5: Version of the … of two to four tones only, and each bar contains at least one tone that already appeared in the previous bar. In …

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A Moroccan Synagogue Service

… the second blessing after Shema is sung to the tune of the Eastern Mediterranean Judeo-Spanish song “La rosa enflorece” … by the popular singer Yehoram Gaon, whose family is of Eastern Sephardi origin. It is also widely sung, following a … this remarkable consistency. Only the use of a tune from an Eastern Mediterranean Judeo-Spanish song discloses the …