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The Balaĝ Instrument and its Role in the Cult of Ancient Mesopotamia
… 23462 … Instrument … Instrumental music … balag … Mesopotamia … Ancient … Ancient music … Music history … The Balaĝ Instrument and its Role in …
Jewish Professional Musicians in Iraq and Israel, Revisited
… In 1979 Esther Warkov, a young American PhD student in ethnomusicology, came to Israel to study the music of … of Jewish Professional Musicians in Iraq and Israel: Instrumental Improvisation and Culture Change' was filed in … of Jewish Professional Musicians in Iraq and Israel: Instrumental Improvisation and Culture Change,' along with …
Moshe Attias
… The Jewish Music Research Centre announces with sadness the recent … one of the most distinguished and long-standing Moroccan musicians in Israel. This short note prepared by JMRC … , an improvised, embellished opening featuring alternating instrumental and vocal phrases without fixed beat, leading …
The “Jewish Baroque”: The Allure of a Modern Musical Affair
… modestly titled “Unsere erste Musikbeilage” (“Our first musical supplement”) in Israelitischer Lehrer und Kantor , … 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, …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… seaboard. With me, I carry a treasure, a piece of lost musical history, or so I believe. Saved on my mobile phone … 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, …
Review essay: Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics
… a forgotten source from the collection of the Latvian musician Emilis Melngailis (1874–1954), a devoted collector … 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 …
Jewish Professional Musicians in Iraq and Israel, Revisited
… In 1979 Esther Warkov , a young American PhD student in ethnomusicology, came to Israel to study the music of first-generation Jewish immigrants from Iraq. From … Shiloah of the Hebrew University, an eminent scholar of music in the Islamic world and of the Jewish musical …
Book Review: Joel E. Rubin, New York Klezmer in the Early Twentieth Century
… Rubin, New York Klezmer in the Early Twentieth Century: The Music of Naftule Brandwein and Dave Tarras . Syracuse: … 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 …
Jewish Music Collections at the Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine in Kyiv
… Jewish Music Collections of the Vernadsky National Library of … the Kyiv collection] has attracted the attention of musicians and scholars of Jewish music ever since they … the Vernadsky recordings,” Sholokhova has also been kindly instrumental in guiding this writer in the intricacies of …
German Jewish Sacred Musical Intersections
… aims to map, analyze and make German Jewish liturgical music ( minhag Ashkenaz ) accessible to the scholarly … 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 …