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German Jewish Sacred Musical Intersections
… World War II, investigating these practices within a broad European cultural context. The synagogue is conceived not … language against which other musical nationalisms in Europe defined themselves. Similarly, local synagogue … spheres of Jewish music-making since late 19 th -century Europe. This last issue is a crucial theoretical postulate …
Jewish Music Collections at the Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine in Kyiv
… of sound and ethnographic documentation of Eastern European Jewish music and folklore. The complicated paths of …
Music, Muslims and Jews
… that followed the fall of the Ottoman Empire and the end of European colonial rule in North Africa and the Middle …
Book Review: Joel E. Rubin, New York Klezmer in the Early Twentieth Century
… documented) scene in nineteenth century Eastern Europe, retains the internal logic of klezmer as a … continues to move forward. … 12108 … Klezmer … Eastern Europe … Naftule Brandwein … Dave Tarras … New York … Book …
Stutschewsky's 13 Jewish Folk Tunes
… work from 1924 shows Stutschewsky’s exposure to Central European modernism embedded within a Jewish multi-ethnic … liturgical, para-liturgical and folk tunes of Eastern European and Babylonian Jewish communities. This release, …
Moshe Cordova
… was also known as Kal de los Francos (Synagogue of the Europeans) since at least the late 1910s. It was founded by …
Book review: James Kaplan, Irving Berlin: New York Genius
… it owes little to rag-time, it allies itself not with the European styles of first-generation immigrants, but with a …
Book review: Hernan Tesler-Mabé, Mahler’s Forgotten Conductor
… World and ends with the integration into the formerly East European Jewish communities of the New World. But as … on the way in which Unger promoted the dissemination of European art within small communities in Canada, his …
Review essay: Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics
… a brief general history of folk song ethnography in Eastern Europe, and of the cultural life of Jews in Latvia, with … According to Karnes, folk songs were collected in Eastern Europe since the 1850s, decades after this practice was well … their culture, subsequently, was part of the larger Eastern European Jewish space. Karnes maintains that this …
The Edith Gerson-Kiwi Legacy
… para-liturgical and non-religious music of the non-European Jewish communities whose members relocated to … Edith Gerson-Kiwi's extensive estate was acquired by the European Center for Jewish Music (EZJM) in Hannover, … includes the transformation of knowledge inherited from Europe, such as the image of the Orient or the …