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Traditional High Holy Day Melodies of the Portuguese Synagogue of Amsterdam
… Begins with a brief history of Jewish life in Amsterdam from the earliest evidence of the 16th c., … (synagogue) building and the associated Ets Haim library. Musical life in the Amsterdam Jewish community in the 17th and 18th c. is also discussed, and evidence for the musical portions of the services, as given in a 1788 …

Jews in Music: from the Age of Enlightenment to the Mid-Twentieth Century
… in cultural perspective. Other manifestations of Jewish musical talent are not neglected. Among the areas treated in … The influence of Jewish managers and stage directors in the musical theater. The place of the Yiddish operetta, so … comprehensive and informative chapter expounds the musical life of present-day Israel, with its flourishing art- and …

The Cantor: an Historical Perspective: a Study of the Origin, Communal Position and Function of the Hazzan
… office of the synagogue cantor, a central position in the musical life of any Jewish community. The author draws from sources …

Music in the Social and Religious Life of Antiquity
… … Music … History … East … Musicology … Social functions … Musical traditions … Near East … Religious life … Alfred Sendrey … Music in the Social and Religious Life of Antiquity …

Chant, Danses et Musiques des Traditions Juives (SMR Bresler Collection)
… … Folk songs … Ladino … Ladino - Judeo-Espagnol - Judizmo … Life cycle … Recordings … Adama (musical group) … Chant, Danses et Musiques des Traditions …

Chants et musiques des mondes judaïques (SMR Bresler Collection)
… … Folk songs … Ladino … Ladino - Judeo-Espagnol - Judizmo … Life cycle … Recordings … Sephardi … Adama (musical group) … Chants et musiques des mondes judaïques …

Music in the Holocaust: Confronting Life in the Nazi Ghettos and Camps
… Museum: Research: Bibliographies Social history documenting musical life in the Warsaw and Vilna ghettos as well as prisoner … … Shirli Gilbert … Music in the Holocaust: Confronting Life in the Nazi Ghettos and Camps …

Alma Rosé: Vienna to Auschwitz
… Memorial Museum: Research: Bibliographies Traces the life of violinist Alma Rosé, a niece of Gustav Mahler . Recounts her childhood and early musical career in Vienna, her experiences in occupied …

Cantigas Sefardies (SMR Bresler Collection)
… … Women's songs … Brith Milah … Lyrics … Lullabies … Life cycle … Balkans … Texts … Women … Romances … Canciones … Sephardi … Alondra (musical group) … Cantigas Sefardies (SMR Bresler Collection) …

Sefardische Romanzen II (SMR Bresler Collection)
… … Children songs … Passover … Pesach … Lyrics … Lullabies … Life cycle … Hag … Romances … Canciones … Sephardi … Alondra (musical group) … Sefardische Romanzen II (SMR Bresler …