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Yitzhak Sadai
Yitzhak Sadai was born in Sofia, Bulgaria, and immigrated to Israel in 1949. He studied…
Rapport sur une mission scientifique en Turquie et Syrie
A comparative survey of the music of the Jews in Syria and Turkey. Includes analysis of…
The meaning of the Modal Framework in the Singing of Religious Hymns by Christian Arabs in Israel
For the discussion of a modal framework of the Christian Arabs in Israel - termed '…
Karaite Jews Musical Tradition
Since the establishment of this community, the Karaites have maintained the basic…
Steiger
A term in use in the European Jewish musical tradition to refer to the different modal…
Andalusian Nuba
In this article we will review the development of the Nuba, which is considered the…
The Jerusalem-Sephardic Tradition
This article shows the crystallization of the prayer and singing style known as “…
Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
Introduction
Jewish cantillation—the intoned reading of Torah, Haftarah, and other…