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39-40. Golden Manangĕ + My Dear Mamuchi
… one of the songs was composed. Neither song has explicitly Jewish content except that both the romantic couples were known members of the Paradesi Jewish community. Apparently feeling the need to protect … and Eliyahu Japheth (1850–1935). All three men were composers of other Malayalam songs. More recently, a …
Tish-nigunim Ascribed to Yosl Tolner and the Aesthetics of the Genre
… as early as 1927 in a collection of Lithuanian Jewish tunes (Bernstein [1927] 1958, #95), in which it is … is highlighted: Textless songs have probably been common in Jewish life for a long time. This could be connected with … European Hasidic tradition. The music of Hasidic composers employed by Rebbes stands apart from the other two …
Yoel Greenberg
… is Emanuel Alexandre Chair of musicology and head of the Jewish Music Research Centre in the Hebrew University, … computerized recognition of musical style. His research on Jewish music includes articles on Jewish composers in early twentieth-century Europe, such as …

Tehillat no. 1 (Sebastian Diaz Pena)
… Music of the Mikvé Israel-Emanuel Synagogue in Curaçao … Jewish communities … Synagogue music … Afro American … …
Idelsohn’s trilingual autobiography and Yiska Idelsohn’s oral memoire
… 1930s, appeared in 1935. The English one was published in Jewish Music Journal 2, no. 2 (1935): 8-11. The Hebrew one … the special favor of the Duke who allowed her, as the only Jewish pupil, to visit his German primary school. All her … melody; by the fact that all of the works of the great composers of synagogal music were none other than German …
Ani hatsal [sic] (Shir hatunah)
… song became one of the best known ones in the Yishuv (Jewish community in Palestine) after it was published with … pp. 4-5). This version was then arranged by several Jewish composers, such as Yoel Engel in volume 2 of his …
Uri Sharvit
… Center from 1996 to 1999. He is the author of A Treasury of Jewish Yemenite Chants (1981) and Chassidic Tunes from Galicia (1995). In 1980 he won the League of Israeli Composers, Authors, and Publishers' first prize for his …
“Die alte Kasche” (Volkslied) – The Old Question (Folksong)
… persistent questioning portrays a certain Eastern European Jewish stereotype. [1] Perhaps for this reason, Die alte Kasche appears in artistic arrangements by many composers. Among them are Arno Nadel (1906), Efraim Shkliar … [2] Engel to Stutschewsky, ibid. … Stutschewsky's 13 Jewish Folk Tunes … Ashkenazim … Cello - Violoncello … Folk …
Nahôn libbo is hujire – Whole-heartedly is the fearful believer
… exiled in the Promised Land. The inclusion of this Iraqi Jewish tune adapted from Idelsohn’s Thesaurus of Hebrew … Idelsohn became an inspirational repository of “authentic” Jewish tunes for modern Jewish composers following their publication and Stutchewsky was no …
El Jiwneh Hagalil (Lied der galilaischen Arbeiter) – God will Build the Galilee (Galilee Worker’s Song)
… ha-galil would fill an entire chapter in the history of the Jewish song (Seroussi 2010). Different tunes, variations of … of symphonic, chamber and choral works by many prominent composers such as Michail Gnessin , Joseph Achron , Solomon … offers a contrasting musical symbol signifying the modern Jewish national rebirth colored in the dorian mode. The …