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Aristophanes’ Phrynichos and the Orientalizing Musical Pattern
… increasing awareness of archaic Athens’ receptivity to the Eastern lifestyle and culture. The insistence of scholars on … of life (and clothing) “consciously taken over from the East and embraced by a segment of the population to … vast Ionian world — the Solonian Iaovia , which included East Ionia, Attica and Euboea (Mazzarino 1989: 72–78, 227) — …

Aspects of Music Culture in the Land of Israel during the Hellenistic, Roman and Byzantine Periods: Sepphoris as a Case Study
… a continuum is noted, especially pertaining to the earlier Eastern or local traditions. One of the basic assumptions of …

Soothing Lyres and epôidai: Music Therapy and the Cases of Orpheus, Empedocles and David
… the world order ( kosmos ), as it is possible to notice at least since the time of the pre-Socratics. From many of the …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… 223, 263–267, 318–319; Goldschmidt 1965b, 9), while at least one example utilizes monorhyme. [10] Still, the … Thursday, Good Friday and Saturday of the Holy Week before Easter (fig. 4; Liber Usualis 1961, 631–637; Schleifer … rite ( minhag ’Ashkenaz ); we have not discovered any Eastern Ashkenazi ( minhag Polin and minhag Lita ) …
In The Land Of The Pyramids: A Secular Take On Passover
… as the 1880s, America began exporting Yiddish songs back to Eastern Europe. Political tactics and pamphlets pioneered by … was not, however, the only song by Edelstadt to migrate to Eastern Europe. In 1971, Dov Noy and Meir Noy edited a … the “folklorization” of another of Edelstadt’s songs in Eastern Europe, “Der arbeter.” The popularity of “Piramidn” …
Moshe Attias
… and composers, from a family of musicians going back at least to his grandfather. His father, Yaakov Attias, also a …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… largest non-European record company active in the Middle East during the phonograph era; [1] from here onwards, I … the Nahda period and/or the liturgical practices of Middle Eastern Jews. While everyone from the Jewish side was … than mass media technology had in shaping a shared Middle Eastern geography of musical aesthetics, an historical …
Clara Wenz
… Clara Wenz is an ethnomusicologist specializing in Middle Eastern music, music and sound studies, political … of religion and relationships between Europe and the Middle East. Her current research project chronicles the present … in Ethnomusicology, SOAS, London, 2015-present MA Middle Eastern Studies, SOAS, London, 2012-2013 BA Philosophy …
The Fall of Jerusalem in Song: The Ashkenazi Melody She’eh ne’esar
… version of the melody, identified by Avenary as the “Eastern European” one, is quoted from Idelsohn in volume 8 … Thesaurus of Oriental Jewish Melodies , dedicated to the Eastern European Ashkenazi liturgy (1932, no. 211). This … of a “frygischized” variant of the “German” melody in Eastern Europe (no location or identification of informant …
Nili Belkind
… and is an ethnomusicologist specializing in the Middle East—with a special focus on Palestine/Israel— and the … mainly in the field of music of the Middle East and the Caribbean … Nili Belkind …