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Paul Ben-Haim
… The most prolific of the founding fathers of Israeli music (excluding, perhaps , Marc Lavry ), he wrote over 250 … his colleague Peter Gradenwitz (his publisher, well-known musicologist). Among Ben-Haim’s other notable works are his … biography by Jehoash Hirshberg (there are Hebrew and English editions) was the first written about an Israeli …
Haynt Iz Purim, Brider
… tape from the AMLI Library in Haifa digitized by the Feher Music Center at Beth Hatefutsoth and transferred to the … Harry Coopersmith and others. The sources of the text and music of this famous Purim song are multiple; studying them … published the score, arranged by Henry Russotto under the English title ‘Shepherds’ Song.’ The two sections of the …
Call for papers
… Yuval, the yearbook of the Jewish Music Research Center at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem … since December of 2019. Dedicated to the study of Jewish musical traditions and their cultural habitats, the new … . Articles may be submitted in either English or Hebrew. … Chronology … Call for papers …
65. El baile de los falsos (Sida Musafija)
… originates in an 1895 zarzuela (lyrics by P. Cadenas; music by Pedro Badía) and is not strictly related to the … in its name. La Mattchiche usually appears in early sheet music editions as “Spanish march.” The zarzuela itself draws … Petersburg edition; the first American edition of 1905 has English lyrics by C.H. Taylor). However, it was the 1905 …
Ethiopian Jews in Israel - a Musical Ethnography
… Jewish-Ethiopian crafts (weaving, pottery, basketry) and music. The neighborhood had grown around an absorption … be fired at the kiln and put up for sale, and a traditional music and dance troupe . Also named Meseret , the troupe … critiques the then-available (rather scant) literature in English on traditional Ethiopian music of the Amhara culture …

The “Hebrew Melody” by Joseph Achron: New version for voice, violin and piano premiered in Jerusalem, January 8, 2009
… was performed in concerts of the “Society for Jewish Folk Music.” Later on, Achron returned to this work at least … drafts found in the Joseph Achron Archive (MUS 12) at the Music Department of the Israel National Library and is … the Saint Petersburg Society of Jewish Folk Music. Free English translation of the text for the vocal version of …
Moyshelekh Un Shloymelekh (part 1)
… Images: Yiddish Lyrics Hebrew and English Lyrics … 730 … 'Moyshelekh and Shloymelekh' is a … is very clear. Each line is fitted with two bars in the music, and has the same rhythmic pattern (except the fifth line). The last line is repeated with different music, the repeat serves as coda. If we take the repetition …
Ehud Manor
… First Channel', is a virtuoso translator of theater and musical plays. He has instilled in our bloodstream dozens of … original name was Weiner. As a student of psychology and English in the early 1960s, he edited radio programs on 'Gal … songs he sang in youth movements he listened to American music on records he received from his uncle from the USA, so …
Debbie Friedman’s Shema’ Koleinu: An ancient prayer in a new musical garment
… role in dramatically shifting the aesthetics of liturgical music in the liberal Jewish movements of North America. … compositional corpus includes music for the Hebrew liturgy, English translations and interpretations of liturgical and … from The Koren Siddur, NusaḥAshkenaz: First Hebrew/English Edition (Jerusalem: Koren Publishers Jerusalem: …
64. El mancebo seboso + La fea y el viejo (La novia exigente) + Las camas altas (Sida Musafija)
… journal El Mesajero (Salonica, 1939) cited by Bunis ( 1999, English part, p. 329, note 87). Surprisingly, the recording … - Ladino … Ladino Songs … Ottoman Empire … Sephardic music … Hatikva (The Hope, Israel's national anthem) … …