Search | jewishmusic

(49 results found)

Bore ‘ad ana – A Dirge for the Ninth of Av and its Geographical Distribution

… diverse liturgical traditions of Jerusalem, especially the maqam-oriented school of the Ades Synagogue of the Aleppan …

Moshe Cordova

… player … Ottoman Empire … Turkey … Paraliturgical … Makam … Maqam … Maftirim … Istanbul … Edirne … Piyyut … Isaac Algazi …

Jewish Professional Musicians in Iraq and Israel, Revisited

… exploring the variations between the traditional Iraqi maqam tradition from Baghdad and what she termed ‘mainstream … as ensemble lineup, primary instruments, specifically Iraqi maqamat , and the melodic construction of takasim, were … ‘mainstream’ directives for Arabic music. Hence, the Iraqi maqam repertoire in Israel went into decline, surviving only …

Yaqub Murad al-‘Amari (aka Yaqub Bar-Nay)

… immigration to Israel he worked as a singer, recorded Iraqi maqamat, pastat, and “mainstream” style songs for the Israel … Library of Israel Warkov collection for several Iraqi maqamat performances by Yaqub al-‘Amari. Al-‘Amari’s five nay taqasim in the Iraqi style : Maqams husseini, owj, rast, mukhalif, panjegah. It begins at …

Abraham Salman

… he performed in a variety of genres, from the local Iraqi maqam to the cosmopolitan Egyptian-styled tarab along with … rare taqasim on the 'ud played by Salman (maqam bayat and siga, recorded 1970) Then follow six taqasim … rast on cello (1970) and ends with an outstanding Iraqi maqam performed by Yaqub al-'Amari. A short excerpt of a …

Milo Hamamah

… by ethnic pride. Occasionally attempted to sing the Iraqi maqam. See: Jewish Professional Musicians in Iraq and …

Hisqil Qassab

… Hesqil Kassab was one of the most famous Iraqi maqam reciters in the twentieth century. He was the title of pioneer of neoclassical singing in Maqam, and he was almost one of the most prominent Iraqi … the Arab-Israeli conflict, where he continued reading the Maqam and recording songs on Israeli radio, until he died in …