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Music in Jewish History and Culture
… A survey of Jewish music from Biblical times to the present that compiles a … in-depth insights into the social context in which the music is created, performed, judged and consumed. … 1 … Sterling Heights, MI … Harmonie Park Press … … 2006 … Jewish music … Jewish History … Music …
The World Centre for Jewish Music in Palestine, 1936–1940: Jewish Musical Life on the Eve of World War II
… create an institution that will document and promote Jewish music while moving the operations from an insecure Europe to … useful indices. … 1 … Oxford, New York … Oxford University Press … … 1992 … Palestine … Jewish music … Research … Preservation … Documentation … Musicology …
The Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam
… founders were the “Marranos and Anusim, who brought music with them from the Catholic church.” [1] He offers the … In addition to being a rabbi he was also a professional musician, like Salomone de Rossi, which could explain why he … Ancient Tradition at the Dawn of Modernity , Magnes Press, The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, p.21 . [3] Adler …
Dort wo die Zeder: A Forgotten Zionist Anthem in German
… on the basis of German aesthetics, in this case poetic and musical. Dort wo die Zeder also shows how the Zionist … wo die Zeder has been profusely printed with and without musical notation and distributed orally since its original … anthem. However, the showing of favor that Theodor Herzl expressed in public towards this “Nationallied” during the …
Uncle Moses
… behind. Many of these themes, especially the latter, are expressed through the music of the film. One example is the niggun that Uncle … he does actions whose morality is arguable. Other Jewish music accompanies the film as well. There is a long wedding …
Coplas - Complas
… A unique genre in the Sephardic Jews musical tradition.. Strophic poems, with various but very … related to the Jewish festivities of the year cycle, or expressed the impact of historical, social and political … which shows clearly the influence of the sorrounding musical cultures. Many coplas were published (in Saloniki, …
The Israeli Mediterranean Style
… selected versions of European Mediterranean styles in art music that Jewish composers—the founders of Israeli music, among them the Israeli Five: Paul (Frankenburger) … who most likely coined the term locally, and who not only expressed it in his music but also theorized it in his …
Atah Ehad
… see below. Although Idelsohn can be credited as the first musician to introduce this melody to the Zionist repertory … Shabbat: 'The great poet Bialik, remembering the sacred impressions which the Sabbath had made upon him in his early … Binder 'Shabbes bei dem shalosh Seudes', New York, Metro music publication, 1938. Links For information on Netiva …
István Anhalt
… composition with Kodály at the Royal Hungarian Academy of Music (1937-1941). He spent World War II in a forced-labor … Anhalt wrote orchestral, chamber, vocal, choral, and opera music. Some of his works were influenced by Jewish themes, … and memory . Montreal, Que: McGill-Queen's University Press. … Canadian composer … István Anhalt …
Had Gadya
… the modern fate of the song with in contemporary Israeli musical repertoire. H ad Gadya was incorporated to the … its persecutors. A contemporary take on H ad Gadya and its musical setting Along with its various literary … makes a clear message: Israel, a nation that used to be oppressed (the basic theme of the Haggadah), acts now as the …