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Society for Jewish Folk Music
… on the eve of the Russian Orthodox Easter, two Russian musicians met in an encounter that was to have impacts on classical and popular music to this day. Vladimir Stasov, music historian and promoter of the New Russian National …
Hora
… r Moshe (Musa) Berlin (b. 1937), who took his tunes from musical scores and records published in the U.S., used the term Rumanian Hora (see musical example below) for a pair of slow Hora and Freylekhs … h oret of Yoel Walbe. According to Ze'ev Walter Feldman , a musicologist and researcher of the 'Ashkenazi Dance,' the …
Ba'al Menagen\ Menagen
… Negina,' signify a person who is gifted with one of these musical skills: singing with a good voice; proficiency in … with accurate singing; composing of Niggunim; and any other musical talent. For example, 'our old rabbi [=Shneur Zalman … Menagen. Not only did he know the rules of the Negina [music], but also the meaning (Inyan) of the Negina.' [1] In …
Representations of Jews in the Musical Theater of the Habsburg Empire (1788-1807)
… literature and theater has not identified any musical parallels to contemporary representations of Jews in … David Buch’s new study offers the earliest identifiable musical depictions of Jews in European theater (specifically … theatrical vocal pieces intended to replicate synagogue music. This music surfaces after the first positive Jewish …
Tipat Mazal (A Bit of Luck)
… the song Abiadi Yana: … 57 … 9 … … Moroccan immigrants … Musica mizrakhit … Mizrakhim … Zeev Revach … Zehava Ben … …
A Bookshelf On Top of the Sky: 12 Stories about John Zorn
… American composer who has been active in the New York music scene since the mid 1970s. During that period, Zorn's music has dabbled in free jazz, hardcore punk music, soundtracks, Jewish music, modern art, surf music, …
A Jumpin' Night in the Garden of Eden
… This film documents the American klezmer music revival that began in the mid 1970s and the bands, … ' A Freylekhe Nakht in Gan Eydn .' … 9 … … American Klezmer Music … Klezmer revival … Klezmer musicians … Klezmer … Klezmer music … Ashkenazi people … …
A letter to mother - A Brivele der Mamen
… by Joseph Green Classic Yiddish film from 1939 with music by Abe Ellstein . In this film music is integral to the development of the plot and in …
A musical passage
… … 9 … … 1983 … Jim Brown … Lazar Gosman … Classical music … Immigration … Jewish musicians … A musical passage …
A Pintale Id
… songs and Tangos and Milongas, two traditional Argentinean musical styles. Many of the songs and themes of the play …