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Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… with the Binding of Isaac, which was sung to texts in both Hebrew and Yiddish. Many of these texts touch directly upon … Birnbaum Music Collection, Klau Library, Cincinnati, Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion Another early example …
In The Land Of The Pyramids: A Secular Take On Passover
… both in the Yiddish-speaking world as well as in the modern Hebrew song repertoire in the Land of Israel. I am grateful … Library of Israel; Dr. Alex Hartov from the Dartmouth College Archive of Jewish Sound; Dr. Michael Lukin from the … for the Arbeter Ring’s (Workmen’s Circle; the Jewish labor union in America) summer camp, aka Kinder Ring, is …
The “Jewish Baroque”: The Allure of a Modern Musical Affair
… . Birnbaum introduces in it the score of Kol haneshamah , a Hebrew piece by composer Cristiano Giuseppe Lidarti … knew via the copies in Birnbaum’s collection at the Hebrew Union College in Cincinnati. Fast forward to the 1950s. A young …
The Fall of Jerusalem in Song: The Ashkenazi Melody She’eh ne’esar
… Hacohen, NLI, Yc 197 … 714 … In his pioneer publication Hebrew Hymn Melodies : The Rise and development of a Musical … Eduard Birnbaum collection of Jewish Music at the Hebrew Union College in Cincinnati. This is a copy in Birnbaum’s …
Beregovski Collection - Nign no. 3
… personal archive at the Eric Mandel Collection of Gratz College in Philadelphia shows that the composer knew the … notice the presence of fragments from nign 3 in the Zionist Hebrew repertoire consolidating in Palestine since the late … We are grateful to Prof. Emeritus Eliyahu Schleifer (Hebrew Union College) and Dr. Yosef Goldenberg (Jerusalem Academy …
The Idelsohn Project
… the world is “Hava Nagila” (“Come, let us rejoice”). This Hebrew ode to happiness surfaces without fail at weddings … the Cincinnati and New York library branches of the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion. In addition, the …
A Recovered Voice from the Past
… Jewish history, including among other things the revival of Hebrew in Ottoman Palestine, the creation of a new secular … of Jewish music [Heb. neginnah ‘ivrit ] at the Hebrew Union College in Cincinnati, Ohio. [31] Mother and my sisters …
Idelsohn’s trilingual autobiography and Yiska Idelsohn’s oral memoire
… text for easy online search and mobile viewing. Idelsohn's Hebrew and English biographies, written in the early 1930s, … Idelsohniana located at the library of the Hebrew Union College (HUC) in New York City. This German text provides …
‘Le-El ‘Olam’ by Mordecai Dato: In search of a melody for an ancient Italian Hebrew poem
… – in an Italian volgare , that is, written in Hebrew characters and with many Hebrew loan words. The poem, … University Library, Ms. X 893 J 748; Cincinnati, Hebrew Union College Library, Ms. 230 London, The British Library London …
The Music on Comtat-Venaissin
… all written in the Comtadin-Jewish dialect, a mixture of Hebrew and Provençal, which on occasion one still hears … introduction by Lunel’s grandson David A. Jessula in Hebrew Union College Annual 89 (2018), pp. 1-157. This similarity between …