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Aristophanes’ Phrynichos and the Orientalizing Musical Pattern
… of archaic Athens’ receptivity to the Eastern lifestyle and culture. The insistence of scholars on reading the earlier … Mariella. "Aristophanes’ Phrynichos and the Orientalizing Musical Pattern." Yuval - Studies of the Jewish Music Research Center , vol. VIII (2014). … 0 … 23468 …
Aspects of Music Culture in the Land of Israel during the Hellenistic, Roman and Byzantine Periods: Sepphoris as a Case Study
… that brought to the region a thousand years of Hellenistic culture, manifested in language, art, music, cult and … Periods: Sepphoris as a Case Study." Yuval - Studies of the Jewish Music Research Center , vol.VIII (2014). … 0 … 23469 … … Roman … Music history … Ancient music … Ancient Musical Practices … Aspects of Music Culture in the Land of …
Sounds from under the Ashes: The Music of Cults and Mysteries in the Ancient Vesuvian Land
… erupted, sealing the Vesuvian area along with its rich culture under layers of ash and lava. … 39743 … Melini, … in the Ancient Vesuvian Land." Yuval - Studies of the Jewish Music Research Center , vol. VIII (2014). … 0 … 23471 … Roman … Vesuvius … Mount Vesuvius … Ancient music … Ancient Musical Practices … Cultural heritage … Mediterranean …
Between Tradition and Modernity
… times as well as of the entire Southern German liturgical Jewish tradition round out the 470 pages of this book, … book: “Maier Levi bequeathed to posterity a manuscript of musical scores, a ‘cantorial compendium,’ that must be … Office), Dr. Georg Woetzer (Head of the Friends of Jewish Culture in Esslingen and organizer of the event) and Prof. …
Remarks Concerning the Use of the Melograph in Ethnomusicological Studies
… the Melograph in operation, the problems raised by the new musical material it provides, and the new methods of … cultural backgrounds, as well as Arab communities whose culture has remained intact. Our work hitherto has centered … in Ethnomusicological Studies." Yuval - Studies of the Jewish Music Research Center , vol. I (1968). … 0 … 23134 … …
Bernardo Feuer
… exclusively synagogue material and included arrangements of Jewish folk songs, choral parts of operas in the original … a Jewish folk choir with the aim of spreading Jewish culture through the preservation and transmission of their … participated both in Jewish community events and in Chilean musical festivals, such as the International Choral and …
El Incendio de Saloniki: The Song of the Fire
… destructive in scale, the fire came as a great blow to the Jewish community living in Saloniki at the time. The fire … from Spain and Portugal in 1492 carried their Judeo-Spanish culture with them as they migrated, including literary traditions, musical forms and the Judeo-Spanish language, Ladino. The …
Four Melodies for Four Questions
… about the 'Traditional' Israeli Melody for Mah Nishtanah Jewish music research rarely considers the Jewish home as a … with liturgical ones (blessings, prayers and psalms). The musical repertoire for the performance of the Haggadah ’s … new tunes, composed in the spirit of the new Hebrew musical culture, had a lively metric character calling for …
A centerpiece of the High Holydays liturgy: Shofet Kol Ha'aretz in Moroccan and Yemenite versions
… we can reconstruct with a certain degree of accuracy how Jewish liturgical practices evolved prior to the invention … sung preceding and during the High Holidays. Ashkenazi musical traditions of Shofet kol ha'aretz Our previous … against the background of the various Ashkenazi musical cultures. The Ashkenazi tradition of this pizmon comprises …
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, … cantillation has co-existed with tonality in European culture since 1600. Ne’eman observes that melodic variants …
Na’aleh L’artzeinu – A Simple Melody with an Intricate Story
… and European Zionism, mid-century Yiddish secular culture, the contemporary klezmer scene, and even into … rest serve as archival records of an earlier time and its musical repertoire. The songs are all notated with piano … in such a ready-to-use manner, easily accessible to all musically literate people regardless of Hebrew knowledge. …
Qad Zawajunī - Here I Was Wed
… of 'play song” or singing game commonly performed among the Jewish communities of central and southern Yemen. It is sung … of folklore deal with the question of how carriers of folk culture remember texts that are transmitted orally. … two stanzas) with each line consisting of two hemistiches. Musically, each textual line is accompanied by a melodic …


