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A Moroccan Synagogue Service
… “ Liturgy: An Overlooked Space in the Moroccan Jewish Musical Map .” This extract is accompanied by the recordings … in that article. Research of Moroccan Jewish religious music has been largely, if not exclusively, dominated by the … poems (piyyutim) spanning almost a millennium of literary history. This textual mixture creates a sonic tapestry that …
Pete Sokolow
… in the Catskills span older and newer generations of Jewish musicians. Sokolow has played with many major figures in klezmer history, including Dave Tarras , the Epstein Brothers , and … and been an important figure in the revival of klezmer music. Sokolow has orchestrated numerous albums, musicals …
Jeff Klepper
… singer-songwriter style that took over American synagogue music during the second half of the 20th century. He started … HUC campus in New York. He cooperated with a lot of Jewish musicians; His best-known cooperation was with Rabbie Dan … with Mark Slobin (sound). A part of Materials from the History of the American Cantorate project. Sheet music of …
Shefa Gold
… Energy & Ecstatic Practice. She is a composer of spiritual music and produced more than 10 albums. One of her famous … From that, Gold's definition of chanting: the musical and rhythmic repetition of a sacred phrase from a … Hazon [‘Woman of Vision’] Ceremony. Jewish Culture and History 8.3 (2006): 62-86. The picture was taken from …
Fog al-Nakhal (فوق النخل): Multicultural and Transnational Journeys of an Iraqi Folksong
… Unlike its relatively simple form, “Fog al-Nakhal’s” history is complex, revealing a number of interrelated musical and textual settings. Looking into the information … of different composers, such as the prominent Iraqi-Jewish musician Salah al-Kuwaity (1908-1986), and in some cases it …
Rabbi Hanna Tiferet Siegel
… Jewish Studies Degree at Boston Hebrew College in 2003. Her music style was inspired by Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach who … her to compose her own prayers and renew the Jewish music tradition; by Rabbi Zalman Schachter Shalomi that … “ Soul Brothers: A Memoir ”, in American Jewish History , Vol. 100, No. 4, October 2016, page 548. …
Sonic Ruins of Modernity
… time, the book overall provides a unique perspective on the history of the Judeo-Spanish folksong. To enhance your … an additional image to the second image of chapter 2). Music Examples are the musical scores included in the book (e.g. Music example 5.1) …
The Idelsohn Project
… Is music intrinsically political? The best-known Jewish song in … niggun) Abraham Zvi Idelsohn, was a European-born Jewish musician who insisted that music and affect were inseparable … Much of what continues to be taught uncritically as the history of Jewish music in schools, seminaries, synagogues, …
Eastern Mediterranean Judeo-Spanish Songs
… Judith R. Cohen and Risto Pekka Pennanen In 2008 the Jewish Music Research Centre released a 4-CD package entitled An … public interest in the role commercial recordings had on musical traditions from the early twentieth century, that … “La canción tradicional sefardí ‘El mancebo enamorado’,” History and Creativity, eds. T. Alexander et al. Jerusalem: …
Idelsohn's Obituary of Abraham Goldfaden
… Idelsohn projected into this text his own vision of Jewish history and destiny as well as his take on prophecy and … his own Gesamtkunstwerk, ‘Yiftah’, as ‘hizzayon negini’ (musical play). Modern Hebrew writers embraced the biblical … plays, plural of ‘hizzayon’] of Israel’s history, with musical accompaniment (i.e., ‘hizzayon negini’), ‘that will …