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Yaqub Murad al-‘Amari (aka Yaqub Bar-Nay)
… Murad was a multi-instrumentalist employed by the Iraqi Broadcasting Ensemble …
Beregovski Collection - Nign no. 3
… dancing tune, a testimony of the porosity between vocal and instrumental repertoires of the Eastern European Jewish … brings this nign close to the Eastern European Jewish instrumental repertoire ( klezmer ; see above the … in prayer tunes, in the Yiddish folk song and in the old instrumental repertoire. [1] The two intervals that set …
Ethiopian Jews in Israel - a Musical Ethnography
I spent the summer of 1989 living in a Nazareth Illit (today Nof HaGalil) neighborhood…
German Jewish Sacred Musical Intersections
… aspect of this musical innovation. Third, the use of instrumental music, most particularly the organ was a … of cantors, choristers, choirmasters and instrumentalists and the disciplining of an orally …
Jewish Music Collections at the Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine in Kyiv
… the Vernadsky recordings,” Sholokhova has also been kindly instrumental in guiding this writer in the intricacies of …
Book Review: Joel E. Rubin, New York Klezmer in the Early Twentieth Century
… recorded by people who have become revered as masters of instrumental klezmer music in the 1920s, he embraces the … offers background on the general history of Jewish-interest instrumental records in the early twentieth century. Along … concludes with the argument that in subsequent decades, instrumental klezmer music shifted to emphasize nostalgia …
Jewish Professional Musicians in Iraq and Israel, Revisited
In 1979 Esther Warkov, a young American PhD student in ethnomusicology, came to Israel…
Review essay: Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics
… Yiddish song sung by a Latvian interlocutor, and no. 7, an instrumental “Jewish dance” by a Latvian performer, are … under review. If indeed “the edition includes all songs and instrumental pieces in the Melngailis Collection identified …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… to a dawr and can be divided into several sections: an instrumental prelude, a well-known d u lab in maqam hijaz on … the company recorded Greek Orthodox hymns, Turkish instrumental compositions as well as songs sung in Armenian, …
The “Jewish Baroque”: The Allure of a Modern Musical Affair
… celebrated), these artistic pieces for solo or choir with instrumental accompaniment where hardly known to the public … services which, following Jewish practice, were devoid of instrumental accompaniment or polyphonic arrangement. Yet, … musical language of the period. Thus the addition of instrumental accompaniment within the stylistic parameters …