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In The Land Of The Pyramids: A Secular Take On Passover
… by its reproduction in songsters and later on in commercial recordings initiated and supported by American Jewish … arranged for two voices. Cochava Shahar and Uri Levy made a historical recording of this song in 1970, in front of the … how songs can survive again and again against all historical odds. Lyrics The original song by David Edelstadt …
The “Jewish Baroque”: The Allure of a Modern Musical Affair
… an antiquarian such as Birnbaum would find them worthy of historical interest. Even the “father” of Jewish music … ignited a renewed interest in written music sources of historical European Jewish communities. Driven by a … item, more than four decades after its release. These recordings were later reissued in cassettes, CD s and …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… AMAR holds one of the largest existing collections of historical records from the Nahda time, the period of … 2006, 59-61) [2] I had made my way up to AMAR to search for historical records of Jewish musicians from Aleppo, the city … Badriyya Sa‘ada). However, most of them sang in Arabic and recordings of them performing Jewish religious hymns in …
The Fall of Jerusalem in Song: The Ashkenazi Melody She’eh ne’esar
… in Jewish history. In spite of its prominence in Jewish historical memory, this fast day has not generated nearly as … music in general), Avenary placed “She’eh ne’esar” at an historical point when, in his view, a different, new pattern … by looking into the oral traditions captured in field recordings and stored at the Sound Archives of the National …
The Edith Gerson-Kiwi Legacy
… many respects if one takes into consideration the socio-historical context of her life-achievements: a woman and a … section of her estate (letters and her voluminous field recordings) has already been endowed to the National Library … of this unique individual as well as to assemble a critical historical narrative highlighting the development of her …
Review essay: Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics
… annotated edition. A lengthy introduction provides ample historical and musical contexts. Karnes did not spare any … song enthusiasts. The website (in Hebrew only) provides recordings, texts, and original non-Hebrew songs (in the … Melngailis Jewish collection deserves praise for the rich historical contextualization provided by its insightful …
Book Review: Joel E. Rubin, New York Klezmer in the Early Twentieth Century
… discussions of form and style—to provide insight into a historical era. And like these others, New York Klezmer … around the 1970s. Beginning with an archive of 78 rpm recordings, the field gained depth as musicians conducted … engaged in collective documentation projects, prepared historically informed and creative performances, and …
Jewish Music Collections at the Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine in Kyiv
… and institutions to secure public access to this unique historical repository of sound and ethnographic … entire collection, included digital copies of the surviving recordings (many already damaged or erased) and all the … and with some updates in brackets, for the sake of the historical record. It is an outdated document because so …
German Jewish Sacred Musical Intersections
… to the scholarly community and to the public at large. The historical period under investigation dates from the early … archives, notably printed and manuscript scores, archival recordings, private estates of composers, cantors and … journals and ethnography with the goal of tracing the historical unfolding of new aesthetic ideals and systems of …
Beregovski Collection - Nign no. 3
… 7: Chabad version 'Nign Hisvaadus' (See below Archival Recordings no. 1 and no. 6 ) The versions of the nign in … for over two centuries cannot be fully substantiated by historical evidence. Yet, its stylistic characteristics … the Hassidic repertoire in Ukraine. Selection of Archival Recordings: Your browser does not support the audio element. …