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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 this …
Nuestro Señor Eloheinu/Las tablas de la Ley: A Song for Shavuot
… Gözlem Gazetcilik Basin ve Yayin, Ottoman-Turkish Sephardic Culture Research Center, 2009. (Book, 5 CDs and DVD) The … connected to the performance practices of the local Jewish-Portuguese community. To the contrary, Salomon’s …
Moshe Attias
… The Jewish Music Research Centre announces with sadness the … and died on April 30, 2020. He came, as do many Moroccan Jewish performing artists and composers, from a family of … ethos of the Zionist movement and the Israeli culture that emerged from it. Even when he recorded in …
In The Land Of The Pyramids: A Secular Take On Passover
… a rich field of inquiry into the processes that constitute Jewish music repertoires, most especially in the modern period, when new forms of expressing Jewishness through music challenged the normative status of … them had immigrated. Against the paradigm whereas Yiddish culture had a “one-way” circulation, from the Old to the New …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… great significance of the ‘Akedah narrative in Ashkenazi culture, as expressed through the poems that were sung to … 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 …
Oren Roman
… Researcher of Jewish Ashkenazic culture. Researcher of Yiddish literature, Kreitman … was taken from Katz Cebter website. … 641 … Researcher of Jewish Ashkenazic culture … Ashkenazi … Oren Roman …
The Music of Kurdistan Jews - a Synopsis of their Musical Styles
… in that it is to a considerable extent connected with Jewish history of the biblical period. … 9480 … Kurdistan … Kurdistan Jews … Jews … Kurds … Culture … Musical traditions … Jewish cultural groups … Musical styles … The Music of …
Robert Lachmann: His Achievement and His Legacy
… founders of Comparative Musicology in Israel for both the Jewish and the Arab cultures. The following lines are dedicated to the …
Felix Mendelssohn - Gustav Mahler: Two Borderline Cases of German-Jewish Assimilation
… essay intends to examine two individual cases of the German-Jewish symbiosis, two borderline cases of attempted … attempted integration, through assimilation, with German culture, not the German nation, for Mendelssohn was Prussian … … Mendelssohn … Mahler, Gustav … Mahler … German Jews … Jewish composers … Assimilation … Austria … Germany … Felix …
Persistence and Transformation of a Sephardi - Penitential Hymn under Changing Environmental Conditions
… early twenties, he confronted different local variants of Jewish Sephardi melodies. He confined himself to very few, … upon the comparison of tunes influenced by different music cultures. Idelsohn did not content himself with the … His line has recently been taken up by several students of Jewish music tradition. We are now in a better position than …