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Stefanie Mockert
… Berlin, is a researcher at the Hebrew University's Jewish Music Research Centré. Her studies focus on the liturgical music of Southern German … the joined research projects with the European Center for Jewish Music, Hanover: “ From Berlin to Jerusalem and back - …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… made my way up to AMAR to search for historical records of Jewish musicians from Aleppo, the city which, for a long … as elsewhere in the Arab world during the Nahda era, Jewish musicians played an active role in the performance … Ph.D. diss., School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS). Doubleday, Veronica. 1999. “The Frame Drum …
The “Jewish Baroque”: The Allure of a Modern Musical Affair
… Arguing against writers who maintained that the music of Jewish communities can be reduced to a common source, … proposed that musical diversity is the natural state of Jewish culture. Lidarti’s setting was a case exemplifying … of the conference of the European Association of Jewish Studies, held at the Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam, the …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… Yiẓḥak , or ‘Akedah ) has assumed an important function in Jewish religion and culture since Antiquity. This renowned narrative describes how the first Jewish family (Abraham, Sarah and Isaac) came close to … “The Musical Vocabulary of Ashkenazic Hazanim .” In Studies in Biblical and Jewish Folklore . Ed. Raphael Patai …
Paradigms of Arabic Modes in the Genizah Fragment Cambridge T.S. N.S. 90,4
… public affairs, commerce, medicine, poetry and learned studies in the Jewish community of old Cairo (Fostat) and other towns of … … Medieval … Middle Ages … Cairo Genizah … Geniza … Egypt … Jewish History … Manuscripts … Modes … Arabic modes … …
Exemplification and the Limits of “Correctness”: The Implicit Methodology of Idelsohn’s "Thesaurus"
… the position of a great pioneer in the systematic study of Jewish music would constitute a statement about … has hardly an equal in musicological and ethnomusicological studies insofar as magnitude, scope and intent are … … Methodology … Ethnomusicology … Musicology … Research … Jewish music … Exemplification and the Limits of …
Jewish Liturgical Forms in the Falasha Liturgy? A Comparative Study
… article is a first step in the direction of comparative studies. In any society, a Jewish influence may be manifested in certain aspects of cultural life and religious practice, but all Jewish traditions share basic liturgical forms. By defining …
Towards an Interdisciplinary Study of Jewish Oral Traditions
… the need for pursuing the study of the oral aspect of Jewish traditions on a well-defined interdisciplinary basis. … and of interdisciplinary methodology in the context of Jewish studies; the theoretical framework in which such an …
Plurivocality in the Liturgical Music of the Jews of San‘a (Yemen)
… elements has been a main concern in the ethnomusicological studies of this Jewish tradition. Indeed, several scholars have striven - … is one of the most salient characteristics of Yemenite Jewish music. In this article we will attempt to define the …
Bernardo Feuer
… and especially of Feuer’s father. Feuer continued his studies for a brief period in Warsaw, though his family does … exclusively synagogue material and included arrangements of Jewish folk songs, choral parts of operas in the original … During this period Feuer also taught music in different Jewish schools in Buenos Aires, where he also conducted the …