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Shir hama’alot - The umbilical cord between liturgical and domestic soundspheres in Ashkenazi culture
… the typical melodies of the yearly cycle was a widespread musical custom of German-speaking Jews. [2] In many ways … emphasized how the domestic and public spheres shared a musical repertory. By the second half of the twentieth … tradition of Frankfurt which was widely documented in scores and sound recordings. The examples given below refer …
Between Tradition and Modernity
… Maier Levi of Esslingen is volume 12 of the JMRC's Yuval Music Series. The new production comprises 179 liturgical … book: “Maier Levi bequeathed to posterity a manuscript of musical scores, a ‘cantorial compendium,’ that must be regarded as …
Three Musical Ceremonies for Hôšanā Rabbah in the Jewish Community of Casale Monferrato (1732, 1733, 1735) (Hebrew)
… … Manuscripts … Eighteenth (18th) Century … Italian Jews … Scores … Liturgical works … Oratorios … Cantatas … Casale Monferrato … Three Musical Ceremonies for Hôšanā Rabbah in the Jewish Community …
The “Jewish Baroque”: The Allure of a Modern Musical Affair
… modestly titled “Unsere erste Musikbeilage” (“Our first musical supplement”) in Israelitischer Lehrer und Kantor , … 1794). Arguing against writers who maintained that the music of Jewish communities can be reduced to a common … dedicate more than a footnote to these Jewish Portuguese scores from Amsterdam, which he knew via the copies in …
Book review: James Kaplan, Irving Berlin: New York Genius
… early years by Ian Whitcomb (1987), still one of the most musically literate surveys, and a journalistic rehash of the … and ‘coon’, the demeaning white take on assumed black music tastes) on which all of Berlin’s early works centred. … these according to our contemporary prejudices; Berlin scores points from his biographers for having insisted that …
Moshe Cordova
… m . Cordova was born in Edirne, an important Ottoman Jewish musical hub since the late 17 th century. Our knowledge … career as a synagogue singer and composer. Parallel to his musical career he developed a business in the field of … sanctuary in south Tel Aviv. Two substantial collections of scores of more than one hundred compositions by Cordova and …
German Jewish Sacred Musical Intersections
… aims to map, analyze and make German Jewish liturgical music ( minhag Ashkenaz ) accessible to the scholarly … for the symbolic public display, through the language of music, of new evolving aesthetic ideals, of Jewish public … in libraries and archives, notably printed and manuscript scores, archival recordings, private estates of composers, …
Pete Sokolow
… in the Catskills span older and newer generations of Jewish musicians. Sokolow has played with many major figures in … and been an important figure in the revival of klezmer music. Sokolow has orchestrated numerous albums, musicals … Library of Israel. It includes recordings and music scores. Sapoznik, Henry. Peter Sokolow & Kapelye: Klezmer …
Leó Weiner
… Leó Weiner was born in Budapest. He had his first music and piano lessons from his brother, and later studied at the Academy of Music in Budapest, studying with János (Hans) Koessler. … with the World Center for Jewish Music in Palestine. Scores by Leó Weiner at the International Music Score …
Sonic Ruins of Modernity
… 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) that …