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Notes on Bukharan Music in Israel
… the cultural influences and origins of the Bukharian community. Urban communities were more pluralistic and multicutural and Jewish musicians contributd to them. It appears that in … Israel in the 1930s. … 96 … 96 … 2 … Yuval Studies of The Jewish Music Research Centre … Yuval Studies of The Jewish …

Traditional High Holy Day Melodies of the Portuguese Synagogue of Amsterdam
… Begins with a brief history of Jewish life in Amsterdam from the earliest evidence of the … associated Ets Haim library. Musical life in the Amsterdam Jewish community in the 17th and 18th c. is also discussed, and …

A Fusion of Traditions: Liturgical Music in the Copenhagen Synagogue
… done back in 1967, this book presents the history of Jewish life in Denmark (mainly Copenhagen) and of music in … music reflects the special integrative character of that community. … 37 … 37 … 1 … 36855 … 156 p. + CD … Copenhagen …

Jewish cantillation and song in the isle of Djerba
… In 1929 Lachmann did a series of recordings of the local Jewish community in Djerba, material which served as the base of … Jews … Oriental Jews … Africa … Djerba … Robert Lachmann … Jewish cantillation and song in the isle of Djerba …

The Cantor: an Historical Perspective: a Study of the Origin, Communal Position and Function of the Hazzan
… cantor, a central position in the musical life of any Jewish community. The author draws from sources attesting the …

The Survival of the Chinese Jews: the Jewish Community of Kaifeng
… … Donald Leslie … The Survival of the Chinese Jews: the Jewish Community of Kaifeng …
A Song of Dawn
… has been conducting since 2001, under the auspices of the Jewish Music Research Centre and with the support of the … While the “Jerusalem-Sephardi” Baqqashot, a branch of the Jewish tradition from Aleppo (Syria), has attracted … and by the Sephardic Archives of the Syrian Jewish Community in Brooklyn. However, the present recordings offer …

The Musical Heritage of the Babylonian Jews
… A collection of music by one Jewish community, a sequal to Idelsohn's volume II in the … … … Babylonian … Babylon … 1983 … Babylon … Babylonian … Community … Baghdadi … Amnon Shiloah … The Musical Heritage …

Musica Judaica: Journal of the American Society for Jewish Music
… as well as semi-popular papers on various aspects of Jewish music. The aim of the Society is “to raise the standards of composition and performance in Jewish music, both liturgical and secular... to encourage … institutions. . . to present programs in cooperation with community organizations.' … 4 … 36170 … New York … The …

The Jewish service in Communist Hungary – a personal journey
… Summarizes the problems that hindered the practice of Jewish ritual music in Hungary during the Communist period. The music for the traditional Jewish service is described, as are the characteristics that … along with the resulting isolation of the religious Jewish community. It is argued that the practice of the Jewish …