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Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
… World Music (Amherst, 2010) and the annual meeting of the Society for Ethnomusicology (New Orleans, 2012). I would … Schönberg 1927 provides a condensed and rich analysis of German-Jewish (Western Ashkenazi) cantillation based on … Biblical Commentary.” Journal of the Ancient Near Eastern Society of Columbia University 4, no. 1: 2–11. …
A centerpiece of the High Holydays liturgy: Shofet Kol Ha'aretz in Moroccan and Yemenite versions
… catalogue. The persistence of our poem in the heart of the German soil and its presence further East, in Poland, is … documented in 1724 and 1733) found in South and West Germany, West of the Rhine river (See image no. 1) and in … in Hebraic Bookland . Philadelphia: The Jewish Publication Society of America, 1920, pp. 97-101. Includes the …
Four Melodies for Four Questions
… Nathanson, 1939 In contrast to this German-oriented lineage of the learning tune, Abraham Z. … Abileah was a founding member of the Saint Petersburg Society for Jewish Folk Music. His work was performed only …
Bernardo Feuer
… 1959 Feuer also worked with the Sephardic Jewish and the German Jewish (Bnei Israel) community in Chile, and promoted … provinces. He was an ad honorem advisor to the Hazzanim Society of Argentina and enjoyed respect and recognition …

Felix Mendelssohn - Gustav Mahler: Two Borderline Cases of German-Jewish Assimilation
… This essay intends to examine two individual cases of the German-Jewish symbiosis, two borderline cases of attempted … both men attempted integration, through assimilation, with German culture, not the German nation, for Mendelssohn was … ethnically and religiously quite separate from a society that itself was many faceted in its religious …

A Brief Account of the Development of the Field of Music Archaeology
… The Twelfth Congress of the International Musicological Society was held at the University of California in Berkeley … (Los Angeles), Charles Boiles (Mexico), Ellen Hickmann (Germany), Cajsa Lund (Sweden) and Liang Ming-Yueh (China). …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… emerged during the tenth century in present day southern Germany and northern France. However, it also acquired two … of many types of piyyutim , yet they are rare in German literature (Fleischer 2007, 470; Goldschmidt 1965, 9; … Yudisher shtam enjoyed immense popularity in Ashkenazi society, as is evidenced by the relatively large number of …
Moshe Attias
… Moroccan was Jewish or Muslim) invited him to perform in Germany. Mwijo adamantly refused to play in Germany because of the Holocaust – even after an offer of … contribution of immigrant Russian “engineers” to Israeli society. Whatever position one assumes in respect to this …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… production, but equally by the processes through which society marks them. [8] The general idea is that a … affiliations today (including my right to obtain a second German passport and travel freely between Israel and … which was supported by a doctoral studentship of the German National Academic Foundation and the Mildred Loss …
The Edith Gerson-Kiwi Legacy
… Comparative Musicology. Lachmann was also forced to leave Germany in 1936 and settled in Jerusalem. There he founded … life-achievements: a woman and a scientist in a patriarchal society in the Middle East, an intellectual interfacing … musicology and Jewish music, and a mediator between German culture and scholarship and the nascent Israeli …