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Hayrana Laih
… is popular in the Arab world, but also has connections to Jewish musical contexts and musicians. The lyrics of Hayrana … [7] Joel Beinin, “Layla Murad: Popular Culture and the Politics of Ethnoreligious Identity,” in The Dispersion of Egyptian Jewry: Culture, Politics, and the Formation of a Modern Diaspora. …
Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… of digital resources have enhanced the study of the Jewish liturgy helping us to make more accurate assessments … we can reconstruct with a certain degree of accuracy how Jewish liturgical practices evolved prior to the invention … against the background of the various Ashkenazi musical cultures. The Ashkenazi tradition of this pizmon comprises …
Piyyutim for the High Holidays
… Judeo-Spanish speaking Jews. The old traditional Ottoman Jewish community ruled by rabbinical authority was shattered … modernizing trends characterized by an exposure to Western culture (most particularly French), to liberal trends in Judaism (especially to Jewish nationalism or Zionism) and to subversive political …
Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… against the background of the various Ashkenazi musical cultures. The Ashkenazi tradition of this pizmon comprises … language like pentatonics, but uses a strongly profiled Jewish prayer mode whose foremost characteristic is a stock … Hanoch Avenary, “The Aspects of Time and Environment in Jewish Traditional Music,” Israel Studies in Musicology, IV …

Diwan
… In Arab culture, a Diwan is an anthology of poems by one or several … written by Sephardi authors. When the poems of the great Jewish-Yemenite poet Shalem Shabazi began to appear, these …
Baqqashah (Pl. Baqqashot)
… (petition) is a religious practice maintained by several Jewish communities. It consists of gatherings that occur … his piyyutim to be sung are borrowed from the musical culture of the Sephardi Jews of Spain (tunes of … which up to then had been predominant in the Sephardi Jewish liturgy and piyyut singing in the Middle East, went …

Is Popular Culture Defining Synagogue Music
… director of program), both of Kol B'Seder, as well as Jewish composer Michael Isaacson. … 101 … 101 … 3 … 3 … … … … 24 … 1996 … Music … Musicians … America … Reform … Culture … Pop … Cult … Musician … Ashkenazi … David Mermelstein … Is Popular Culture Defining Synagogue Music …

Jews and Hungarians in Modern Hungarian Musical Culture
… agendas In Hungarian: Journal of the Society of Hungarian Jewish Culture (Sept, 1992), 31-36. In the domain of bourgeois life and culture there has been a real alliance between Jewish and non-Jewish Hungarians. Beyond the incidental - …

Maramaros: The lost Jewish music of Transylvania
… Maramures (formerly Maramaros, in Hungarian) was a Jewish community in Transylvania that, prior to World War … repertoire - particularly the links between Hungarian and Jewish traditional music - by reviving unpublished … Jews. … 51 … 51 … 1 … 3 … The Hungarian Journal of Jewish Culture … The Hungarian Journal of Jewish Culture … 38489 … …

Women’s Roles in Judeo-Spanish Song Tradition
… … 2 … Active Voices: Women in Jewish Culture … Active Voices: Women in Jewish Culture … 38418 … Urbana, IL … … 1995 … Folk songs … …