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Last Jews in Yemen
… there. In addition to exposing the viewer to the both Jewish and Muslim Yemenites' ways of life, the film also presents different Yemenite Jewish musical traditions as performed in Yemen of the mid … and singing from Rabbi Shalom Shabazi's collection of poetry known as a Diwan. Additionally, there is a scene of …
Karaite Jews Musical Tradition
… The liturgy seems to be the oldest layer of Karaite sacred poetry; it only contains a few variations on a repertoire of … melody to the same text is performed by Avraham Kanai, a Jewish Karaite from Kazakhstan. The third melody originated … 'The Role of Music in the Renewed Self Identity of Karaite Jewish Refuge Communities from Cairo.' Traditional Music 22 …
Elohim Eshala
… exoticism” that captivated at the time the American Jewish audience. It is clear that the voices of Shoshana … These instruments are not characteristic of the Yemenite Jewish tradition and betray the encounter of Dahiyani with … (Jewish and Muslim) performance practice of this type of poetry. Also worth noticing is that Damari sings with a …
With Songs They Respond: The Diwan of the Jews from Central Yemen
… which have always been of interest to scholars of Jewish music, just as their unique cultural history has attracted the attention of Jewish scholars from an early stage. Interest in this … … Yemenite community … Israeli Music … Singing … Poetry … Diaspora … Yemen Jewery … Rhythm … Groove … Naomi …
Diwan
… of poems by one or several poets. In the medieval Hebrew poetry of Al-Andalus, the term Diwan meant exclusively a … written by Sephardi authors. When the poems of the great Jewish-Yemenite poet Shalem Shabazi began to appear, these …
Baqqashah (Pl. Baqqashot)
… (petition) is a religious practice maintained by several Jewish communities. It consists of gatherings that occur … by the poets of the so-called ‘Golden Age’ of Hebrew poetry in Spain (10th to 13th centuries), and these formed … which up to then had been predominant in the Sephardi Jewish liturgy and piyyut singing in the Middle East, went …
Musico-Poetic Genres in the Repertoire of Saloniki Sephardic Jews
… … 49 … 49 … 2 … Conferences on the Jewish Communities of S.E. Europe from the Fifteenth Century to the End of World War II … Conferences on the Jewish Communities of S.E. Europe from the Fifteenth Century … … Thessaloniki … … Songs … Song … Salonica … 1992 … Song … Poetry … Songs … Greece … Sephardi … Saloniki … Genre … …
The Ancient Melodies of the Liturgy of the Spanish and Portuguese Jews
… Preceded by an essay by de Sola, on the history of Spanish Jewish poets and their poetry, as well as the question of survival of ancient tunes and the introduction of new melodies to the concerned poetry (see separated entry). … 40 … 40 … 1 … 37895 … London …
An Historical Essay on the Poets, Poetry and Melodies of the Sephardi liturgy
… entry). The essay deals with the history of Spanish Jewish poets and their poetry, as well as the question of survival of ancient tunes … … David Aaron de Sola … An Historical Essay on the Poets, Poetry and Melodies of the Sephardi liturgy …
The composer was courageous, but not as much as in myth.
… In summer 1948, Sostakovic composed the song cycle (From Jewish folk poetry), his first major work in the aftermath of the … by more than 50,000 Soviet Jews. In November 1948, the Jewish Antifascist Committee was ordered disbanded, and by …