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Inventing Jewish Music
… It was 1848, and the music of central Europe's Jewish communities was in a state … sense of isolation and abandonment. The very nature of Jewish identity was being questioned from within Jewish …

Sur le concept de musique juive
… sur ses productions. … 9431 … Twenty-first century … Jewish music … Jewish music research … Musicology … Sur le concept de …

Orality as Religious Ideal: The Music of East-European Jewish Prayer
… As a consequence of this attitude, great compositions of music - such as those of Beethoven - were often imagined as … idea. … 9479 … Orality … Eastern Europe … Prayer … Jewish Prayer … Jewish … Jewish music … Religious music … Orality as …

Music in Sixteenth-Century Kabbalah in Northern Africa
… More than any other Jewish group, the Northern African community has adopted the … differs from those prevalent in other parts of the Jewish world; its most characteristic feature is the … Jews … Zohar … Sixteenth (16th) Century … Kabbalah … Music in Sixteenth-Century Kabbalah in Northern Africa … …

Salamone Rossi as a Composer of "Hebrew" Music
… of Solomon,' marks a milestone in the history of sacred music as the first and, until the nineteenth century, … practically only collection of religious works by a Jewish composer of art music. They were written for various … Rossi … Rossi, Salamone, 1570?-ca. 1630 … Composer … Jewish composers … Art Music … Seventeenth (17th) Century … …

Songs of Grief and Hope: Ancient Western-Sephardi Melodies of Qinot for the Ninth of Av
… of qinot melodies for the Ninth of Av (the date on the Jewish calendar that commemorates the destruction of the … Temple in Jerusalem) constitutes one of the most ancient musical repositories in the Sephardi liturgy. Of particular … order of the four fasts.” … 9415 … Sephardi … Sephardic Jewish people … Western Sephardi tradition … Sephardi …

The Training of Hazzanim in Nineteenth-Century Germany
… one generation to the next, from a hazzan skilled in the musical tradition to a young novice eager to learn, still … Cantors … 9613 … 19th (Nineteenth) Century … 19th century jewish history … Jewish Culture Germany … Hazzanut … Hazzanim - Cantors … …

The Bergamasca: Some Jewish Links?
… the bergamasca , the popular Renaissance dance, and Jewish synagogue music? The idea had first been suggested by Eduard Birnbaum … and its links - hypothetical as well as confirmed - with Jewish music. … 23139 … Bergamasca … Renaissance … Music … …

Jewish Singing and Boxing in Georgian England
… composed of dry lists of names, titles, textual and musical incipits, folio numbers, concordances, variant … is no question that for the first time ever the grounds of Jewish musical manuscript sources have been surveyed, mapped … a new era in the scholarly study of the field. … 23458 … Jewish music … Jewish Singing … Researchers … Manuscripts … …

Unintentional History: Musical Moments in 1930s Yiddish Films
… Adler has shown in a lifetime of work, the history of Jewish music is really a set of complex, interlocking histories. … set of source materials to create a portrait of a given Jewish community and time in terms of its musical life. One …