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Kozatshok (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 … non-Jewish] melodies are deliberately adopted as extraethnic. In Jewish folk music we have a certain number of …

Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… legislative design. Because of the “folk” origins of its music and the re-writing of Naftali Herz Imber’s poem … Hatikvah on account of the un-Jewishness of its tune or the ethnic exclusiveness of its text is a proof of how racial … Bohlman, Before Hebrew Song, in Nationalism, Zionism and Ethnic Mobilization of the Jews in 1900 and Beyond , ed. …
Na’aleh L’artzeinu – A Simple Melody with an Intricate Story
… remembered for his contributions to the liturgical music of American Reform Judaism and his work on Biblical … most important early collectors and arrangers of Zionist music in America. In 1916, at the age of 21, Binder founded … signifiers that could suggest to listeners of different ethnic backgrounds a synthetic fusion of the stereotyped …
A centerpiece of the High Holydays liturgy: Shofet Kol Ha'aretz in Moroccan and Yemenite versions
… of the opening stanza, is the refrain (the same words and music are repeated) and x, the last line of the rest of the … to post-modern ears. Categories of authentic and ethnic musical purity (such as “universality” of … rabbinical figure whose authority transcended the internal ethnic divisions between Jews from the different lands of …

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 … Orient with its many Afro-Asiatic communities and ethnic groups. … 9480 … Abraham Zvi Idelsohn … Idelsohn A.Z. …

A.Z. Idelsohn and the Study of the Traditional Pronunciations of Hebrew (Hebrew)
… well-known for his pioneering work in the field of Hebrew musicology, primarily for his recording and research of the music of the various Jewish ethnic groups, presented to the scholarly world in his … from the influence on Hebrew of the vernaculars of the ethnic groups. Taking into consideration the paucity at that …

Aspects of Music Culture in the Land of Israel during the Hellenistic, Roman and Byzantine Periods: Sepphoris as a Case Study
… years of Hellenistic culture, manifested in language, art, music, cult and thought. Yet, despite and alongside the … time offers an opportunity to examine the development of music culture in a region that was inhabited by people of … artifacts found, this paper examines aspects of religious/ethnic identity of the multifaceted population, using …
Moshe Attias
… The Jewish Music Research Centre announces with sadness the recent … politics and the complex relationship between religion, ethnicity and political affiliation. Cheikh Mwijo related to … immigrant women was but one topic related to this charged ethnic and cultural encounter from the 1990s, generated …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… seaboard. With me, I carry a treasure, a piece of lost musical history, or so I believe. Saved on my mobile phone … (“Eastern Music”), obscures the long participation of ethnic minorities in local and regional music traditions or … records that Baidaphon released, one gets a sense of the ethnic diversity at stake here; besides music performed in …
The Edith Gerson-Kiwi Legacy
… (1908-1992) is considered one of the founders of Israeli musicology. She studied piano and musicology in Berlin, Leipzig, Heidelberg, Freiburg i. Br. … music, most particularly, the music of religious and ethnic communities in British Palestine. In the footsteps of …