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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 … and Aramaic) poetry. This poetry is set to Andalusian musical genres, not only to selections of Al-Ala, but also … detailed analysis of this service, starting with the human composition of the performers and moving into the sounds …
Leó Weiner
… the Volkmann Prize, and the Erkel Prize, all for one composition: his Serenade, Op. 3. In 1908, he became a … Frigyesi, Judit, ' Jews and Hungarians in Modern Hungarian Musical Culture ' In Ezra Mendelssohn ed., Modern Jews and their musical agendas In Hungarian: Journal of the Society of …
Nitzan Hen Razael
… Nitzan-Chen Razael grew up in Jerusalem in a musical family. His grandfather was a cellist. He studied in … from the Rubin Academy of Music in Jerusalem in violin and composition. Razael was always drawn to folk music and for …
Fog al-Nakhal (فوق النخل): Multicultural and Transnational Journeys of an Iraqi Folksong
… history is complex, revealing a number of interrelated musical and textual settings. Looking into the information … [See Appendix: Texts , “Fog al-Nakhal,” N. Ghazali]. The musical arrangement is attributed to Nazem Naim and Jamil … this song “as a lullaby,” and features the melody in his composition, L’Eylah (premiered in BBC Proms in 1984) in a …
Eastern Mediterranean Judeo-Spanish Songs
… public interest in the role commercial recordings had on musical traditions from the early twentieth century, that … ago Sunday, November 22, 2020, 7 p.m. Hadass Pal-Yarden : musical direction, vocals Yaniv Ovadia : baglama Eliyahu … Music, with two cassettes: R. Isaac Algazi: Cantorial Compositions, Piyyutim and Judeo-Spanish Songs, ed. E. …
El Jiwneh Hagalil (Lied der galilaischen Arbeiter) – God will Build the Galilee (Galilee Worker’s Song)
… and contexts of performance since it is arguably time of composition in the Kabbalists’ circles of sixteenth-century … content of his album. El jiwneh Hagalil answered both the musical and pedagogical requirements of this album. … ( ahava raba ) mode, El jiwneh Hagalil offers a contrasting musical symbol signifying the modern Jewish national rebirth …
Piris Eliyahu
… during which he conducted ethnographic research on the musical traditions of the Mountain Jews situated in the … music orchestras in Daghestan and in Israel played his compositions, which are based on the classical music that … Azerbaijan, Turkey and Central Asia. Eliyahu also wrote a musical piece proclaimed by various journalists as the …
A Recovered Voice from the Past
… Avraham Zvi Idelsohn, the founding father of modern Jewish musical research. Idelsohn’s life traversed several … artifacts that still define in many ways the Jewish musical imagination in both its scholarly and popular forms. … melodies. Mother was blessed with a special talent for composition. When she listened to Father reading some …
Idelsohn’s trilingual autobiography and Yiska Idelsohn’s oral memoire
… sounded beautiful to me, loved singing and had a very good musical memory, excellent for remembering melodies that he … left Libau in the spring of 1901 for Berlin to continue my musical education. Hebrew version: He kept his promise and … his Jewish admirers clung to him enthusiastically. The compositions he gave us to sing were of very mediocre …
‘Le-El ‘Olam’ by Mordecai Dato: In search of a melody for an ancient Italian Hebrew poem
… addition to ‘Lekhah Dodi.’ Even more important for the main musical argument of this Song of the Month (see below), the … his fathers’ poetry with ample commentaries. Another composition of his that R. Dato may be referring to is … with corrections apparently by Dato himself, includes a musical reference in its title, “Benigun anshei emunah’ i.e. …