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Debbie Friedman’s Shema’ Koleinu: An ancient prayer in a new musical garment
… Composer Deborah Lynn Friedman (1951-2011) was an American Jewish singer-songwriter, whose compositions played an … shifting the aesthetics of liturgical music in the liberal Jewish movements of North America. Friedman’s compositional … career developed, she collaborated with other professional musicians and performed with various ensembles. Friedman’s …
Avi Bar-Eitan
… style of Yair Rosenblum. Dr. Bar-Eitan teaches the Aural Musicianship courses at the Hebrew University, is … and entrance examinations, and works as a researcher at the Jewish Music Research Center. Dr. Bar-Eitan is the head of …
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 … tens of thousands of Jews homeless and consumed most of the Jewish neighborhood in the old city, including areas of … set of Ladino songs from Saloniki recorded by contemporary musicians Orit Perlman and Kobi Zarco, based on field …
Silvia Glocer
… of the Arts. For her doctoral thesis, she did research on Jewish musicians who had been exiled to Argentina during the Nazi …
Traces of Jewish Musicians in the Writings of Lomazzo
… 23132 … Italy … Jewish musicians … Italian Jews … Renaissance … Jewish music … Jewish music research … Music history … …
Jewish Professional Musicians in Iraq and Israel, Revisited
… came to Israel to study the music of first-generation Jewish immigrants from Iraq. From 1979 to 1981 Warkov worked … an eminent scholar of music in the Islamic world and of the Jewish musical traditions within it. Warkov wanted to study … change and acculturation in musical practice, and the Iraqi musicians provided an incredibly rich case study to …
Moshe Attias
… The Jewish Music Research Centre announces with sadness the … one of the most distinguished and long-standing Moroccan musicians in Israel. This short note prepared by JMRC … and died on April 30, 2020. He came, as do many Moroccan Jewish performing artists and composers, from a family of …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… made my way up to AMAR to search for historical records of Jewish musicians from Aleppo, the city which, for a long time, was … as elsewhere in the Arab world during the Nahda era, Jewish musicians played an active role in the performance …
Review essay: Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics
… Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics: Selections from the … Melngailis collection . Middleton WI: A-R editions, 2014. Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics makes public a forgotten … scales recalls the debate between two prominent Jewish musicians affiliated with the St. Petersburg Society for …
Moshe Cordova
… ma ka m . Cordova was born in Edirne, an important Ottoman Jewish musical hub since the late 17 th century. Our … was the move to Istanbul, together with many of the Edirne Jewish community, following the devastation of this city … trajectory is one of many stories of late Ottoman Jewish musicians who found themselves in voluntary exile. The …