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Review essay: Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics
… another thirteen may belong to this batch as well. The 1899 field work alone contained 120 songs performed by Jewish … song enthusiasts. The website (in Hebrew only) provides recordings, texts, and original non-Hebrew songs (in the … assumptions, is a meaningful contribution to the expanding field of uncovering unattended archives. This is …
The Edith Gerson-Kiwi Legacy
… second section of her estate (letters and her voluminous field recordings) has already been endowed to the National Library … correspondence; newspaper reports and other items; field recordings; and copies of recordings from other …
The Fall of Jerusalem in Song: The Ashkenazi Melody She’eh ne’esar
… sources by looking into the oral traditions captured in field recordings and stored at the Sound Archives of the National Library of Israel. Three such recordings, stemming from different Ashkenazi traditions, …
Clara Wenz
… company in the 1920s. It draws on archival research and fieldwork undertaken in Berlin, Beirut, Jerusalem, Tel Aviv … Baidaphon Record”, Workshop Beginnings and Legacies of Recording Technologies in the Eastern Mediterranean, EUME, … of the British Forum for Ethnomusicology (BFE), Sheffield, UK, 20-23 April 2017. “Listening to Arab-Jewish …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… author. Your browser does not support the audio element. Recording of the Baidaphon record, as captured on the … on Actor-Network Theory (ANT), the other comes from the field of archeology. Developed in the early 1980s by the … and things, a relation that has been explored in the field of archeology. Holtorf (1998), Gosden & Marshall …
Nuestro Señor Eloheinu/Las tablas de la Ley: A Song for Shavuot
… survived in a contemporary performative context. Here is a recording of “Adonay hu eloheinu” as sung by the Maftirim: … our understanding of our song’s origin. A wealth of field recordings have been conducted from North African … element. Nuestro Señor. Gimol Bentolila; גימול בנטולילה. Field recording conducted by Kol Israel in 1981. CD 04733, …
In The Land Of The Pyramids: A Secular Take On Passover
… Studying songs for Passover offers us a rich field of inquiry into the processes that constitute Jewish … by its reproduction in songsters and later on in commercial recordings initiated and supported by American Jewish … writings were republished in 1935) is also evident from a field recording of it made by the prominent Soviet …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… between 1840 and the Holocaust period, and two recent audio recordings. The Narrative The story of the Binding of … enriches our knowledge in the barely documented field of pre-modern Jewish music. On the one hand, our study … are remarkably similar to those of Michel Heymann. In a field recording of the Seliḥot service on the Eve of Rosh …

A.Z. Idelsohn: A Pioneer in Jewish Ethnomusicology
… of Jewish music. The beginnings of the new research in this field take us back to the first two decades of our century, … possibilities of the Edison Phonograph with its mechanical recordings which provided the true image of any musical …

A.Z. Idelsohn and the Study of the Traditional Pronunciations of Hebrew (Hebrew)
… (1882-1938) is 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 …