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Jewish Music and Modernity
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Tish-nigunim Ascribed to Yosl Tolner and the Aesthetics of the Genre
… study aims to trace the unique characteristics of a type of music unparalleled in the central-eastern European … as early as 1927 in a collection of Lithuanian Jewish tunes (Bernstein [1927] 1958, #95), in which it is … There is no doubt that Yosl acquired and preserved this premodern musical tradition, honoring the old eastern-Ashkenazi …
5. Mi-Pi El (De Boca del Dio)
… of Simhat Torah. Despite its enormous diffusion throughout Jewish communities and its appearance in countless printed … prayer books, the earliest versions are relatively modern. The earliest one appears in a manuscript entitled … in and outside Israel. Among the most important historical musical documents we possess of the melody of ‘Mi-pi El’ is …
Yossef (Yusuf) Zaarur
… Childhood and early musical career Yossef (Yusuf) Zaarur (يوسف زعرور) was born … of inspiration for the younger musician. He owned the modern-styled coffeehouse Sawwas on Maydan Square in the … This generational tension between well-to-do Baghdadi Jewish families and their youngsters who loved music and …
The Music on Comtat-Venaissin
… in parallel columns in English, French and German in Musica Hebraica (1-2 [1938]: 18-20), the very short-lived journal initiated by the World Center for Jewish Music in Palestine. Milhaud, who was a close … du Dr C. F. Seybold du 3 août 1891).” [5] Peter Nahon, Modern Judeo-Provençal as Known from Its Sole Textual …
Sara Levi-Tanai
… to dance and theater in Israel. Her works, deeply rooted in Jewish and Yemenite traditions, significantly shaped … she worked as a teacher and kindergarten instructor, using music and dance to educate children and pass on Yemeni … music, recitation, and acting performance, was considered modern and innovative. Her influence extended beyond …
Léibele Schwartz
… on March 22, 1928 as Yehudah Leib Kirzner. He began his music studies as a child with his father, Yaakov, who was a … He carried out his first public musical performances in the modern orthodox Great Temple on Paso Street , next to … , and on the bilingual radio program La Hora Israelita (The Jewish Hour) in the Radio Porteña station. In 1947, at the …
2. El Merecimiento de Isaac (Im Afes Rova Haqen)
… this calamity, God can trust the faithfulness of the Jewish people as Abraham demonstrated by obeying the order … Europe and Their Contribution to the Development of the Modern Society ed. Dumitru Hîncu et al. Bucharest: … - Judeo-Espagnol - Judizmo … Ladino … Sephardic … Balkan music … Izmir … Spanish … Turkey … Yamim Nora'im - High …
Sarah Harat
… scholarly education, an unusual feature for young Yemenite Jewish girls at the time. Sarah was exposed to the … henna and wedding events, [ 1 ] and in those occasions her musical skills surfaced already at a young age when she … also well versed in the “Songs of the Land of Israel,” the modern Hebrew repertoire that developed in Israel since the …
‘Le-El ‘Olam’ by Mordecai Dato: In search of a melody for an ancient Italian Hebrew poem
… around the mid-sixteenth century from the circles of Jewish mystics of Safed and spready rapidly throughout the … addition to ‘Lekhah Dodi.’ Even more important for the main musical argument of this Song of the Month (see below), the … This publication is basically an early prototype of the modern bentsher , a pocket-size booklet with the order of …