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Nitzan Hen Razael
… Nitzan-Chen Razael grew up in Jerusalem in a musical family. His grandfather was a cellist. He studied in … music from both the East and the West, as well as different Jewish music. Razael plays the violin for a variety of … a pedagogy of the piyyut. At 2005-2008 he served as a music researcher on the ' Invitation to Piyyut' website, and …
Fog al-Nakhal (فوق النخل): Multicultural and Transnational Journeys of an Iraqi Folksong
… history is complex, revealing a number of interrelated musical and textual settings. Looking into the information … number of different composers, such as the prominent Iraqi-Jewish musician Salah al-Kuwaity (1908-1986), and in some … prominently in the work of Sara Manasseh, who conducted research on the expatriate Iraqi Jewish community of Bombay, …
Salamone Rossi’s HaShirim Asher LiShlomo in its Fourth Centennial (5383-5783)
… Even if you are mildly interested in Jewish music, you cannot avoid Salamone Rossi and his … dedicated a considerable span of his academic career to researching Rossi’s life and work. With a tongue in cheek, …
El Shokhen Shamayim - A Recorded Pearl of Andalusian Hebrew Music from Algeria Recovered
… magnificent collection of 78 rpm recordings of Sephardic music is well-known to all those interested in this … Meanwhile, we hope you enjoy this preview. The Algerian Jewish singer Gabriel Sayag recorded the piyyut El shokhen … the Cairo Genizah online; to Prof. Jonathan Glasser and his research associates for their analysis of the tune; to Prof. …
Avigdor (Tibor) Herzog
… The Jewish Music Research Centre mourns the recent passing of … Avigdor Herzog (1922-2022), one of the founders of modern Jewish music research and documentation in Israel, and …
Studies of the Jewish Music Research Centre
… and dissemination of scientific knowledge concerning Jewish musics and related academic disciplines. An open access … upon their final acceptance). … Studies of the Jewish Music Research Centre …
Songs of Palestinian Jews from the Collection of Isaac Lurie (1913)
… The collection of historical Jewish field recordings at the Vernadsky National Library of … the earliest surviving specimens of Middle Eastern Jewish musical traditions. By nature of the technological … Kiev: Series A. Prepared by the staff of the Jewish Music Research Centre under the direction of Israel …
An Ashkenazi version of “Ehad mi yode’a” in…Arabic
… origins and circulation of “Ehad mi yode’a” throughout the Jewish world (including the question of whether it was … remarks refer to the two main sharqi versions documented musically, the ones from the ancient cities of Aleppo … the intimacy of single family memories. Hopefully further research will expand more on these findings. Detail from …
The Idelsohn Project
… Is music intrinsically political? The best-known Jewish song in … website will host from now on. In spite of a vast corpus of research on the oeuvre of the musicologist, composer, …
Eastern Mediterranean Judeo-Spanish Songs
… Study and commentaries: Rivka Havassy and Edwin Seroussi Research collaborators: Michael Aylward , Joel Bresler , Judith R. Cohen and Risto Pekka Pennanen In 2008 the Jewish Music Research Centre released a 4-CD package entitled An …