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Yonatan Malin
… Professor in the University of Colorado Boulder College of Music. His research explores musical structure and meaning a … variety of genres including German Lieder, Klezmer, and Jewish liturgical music. His book Songs in Motion: Rhythm … at the conference Magnified and Sanctified: The Music of Jewish Prayer. In the fall of 2013, he presented 'Commentary …
Marlena Fuerstman
… leader of Bethlehem Hebrew Congregation and is a member of Jewish Music Research Centre. … Cantor and Researcher … Marlena …
Haynt Iz Purim, Brider
… repertoire for Purim. It has appeared in many American Jewish songsters at least since Samuel E. Goldfarb’s … Harry Coopersmith and others. The sources of the text and music of this famous Purim song are multiple; studying them … the complex process through which modern favorites in the Jewish repertoire were constructed only in the course of the …
Haint Iz Purim, Brider, Part II
… song, reflecting once again the intricate ways in which Jewish repertoires were constructed by diverse agents in the … The recordings’ section of the Jacob Michael Collection of Jewish Music at the National Sound Archives of the Israel National …
Moritz Rosenhaupt
… town of Jesberg near Kassel on March 14, 1841. However the Jewish Encyclopedia (1906) places his birth place in … major codifiers of the South German synagogue liturgy in musical notation and yet his name does not appear … Professor J. Hess from Heidelberg; and (according to the Jewish Encyclopedia ) the “choir leader Benz,” who taught …
David Berger
… Berger received a BA in Religious Studies with a focus in Jewish Studies from the University of Illinois … York to begin his graduate studies. He completed an MA in Jewish Philosophy in 2003 at the Jewish Theological Seminary … Institute of Religion, Debbie Friedman School of Sacred Music for cantorial school where he received cantorial …
Na’aleh L’artzeinu – A Simple Melody with an Intricate Story
… remembered for his contributions to the liturgical music of American Reform Judaism and his work on Biblical … library at the New York campus of the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, was “Six Songs from the Jewish Homeland, Arranged for Mixed Voices.” [2] This …
Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
… Introduction Jewish cantillation—the intoned reading of Torah, Haftarah, … and below each word. However, the chant also has clear musical features, with a variety of scales, motives, … I will provide a new perspective on musical features of Jewish cantillation in the Eastern Ashkenazi tradition, a …
Assaf Shelleg
… Musicologist and pianist Assaf Shelleg is senior lecturer of … Schusterman Visiting Assistant Professor of Musicology and Jewish Studies in the Department of Religious Studies at … previously taught as the visiting Efroymson Scholar in the Jewish, Islamic & Near Eastern Languages and Cultures …
A centerpiece of the High Holydays liturgy: Shofet Kol Ha'aretz in Moroccan and Yemenite versions
… of the opening stanza, is the refrain (the same words and music are repeated) and x, the last line of the rest of the … we can reconstruct with a certain degree of accuracy how Jewish liturgical practices evolved prior to the invention … also attested in several medieval manuscripts of the Roman Jewish rite available at the IMHM catalogue. The persistence …