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Jewish Music Collections at the Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine in Kyiv
… the Kyiv collection] has attracted the attention of musicians and scholars of Jewish music ever since they …
Music, Muslims and Jews
… into this subject, whose results will benefit academics, musicians and the wider community. The primary scientist of … and Central Asia shared with Muslim, Christian and Jewish musicians within a geographical area spanning from Morocco …
Book Review: Joel E. Rubin, New York Klezmer in the Early Twentieth Century
… overlap between aging players and enthusiastic young musicians starting around the 1970s. Beginning with an archive of 78 rpm recordings, the field gained depth as musicians conducted oral histories, engaged in collective … which now have nostalgic tinge themselves. The original old musicians have since passed on, some of the first generation …
Book Review: Charles B. Hersch, Jews and Jazz Improvising Ethnicity
… them equally American Jews as they were both equally jazz musicians) we can glimpse once again the normative and … Jewry and jazz (authentic Jews are white; authentic jazz musicians are Black), Hersch ends up sometimes repeating the … in the music industry routinely exploited African-American musicians and their music with little care about either) are …
Jewish Professional Musicians in Iraq and Israel, Revisited
… change and acculturation in musical practice, and the Iraqi musicians provided an incredibly rich case study to investigate. In Baghdad, Jewish musicians had for generations served as the most prominent … for what became known as modern Iraqi music. Most of these musicians moved to Israel in the early 1950s, part of the …
Moshe Cordova
… trajectory is one of many stories of late Ottoman Jewish musicians who found themselves in voluntary exile. The … century, performed by a young generation of Israeli-born musicians. The 2004 return of the late Refael Elnadav, a … in his own exile in Brooklyn, to coach young Israeli musicians brought the music of Moshe Cordova back to public …
Review essay: Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics
… scales recalls the debate between two prominent Jewish musicians affiliated with the St. Petersburg Society for … Saminski’s position intersected with ideas propagated by musicians in the Jewish community of Palestine. Critic …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… way up to AMAR to search for historical records of Jewish musicians from Aleppo, the city which, for a long time, was … as elsewhere in the Arab world during the Nahda era, Jewish musicians played an active role in the performance and … of musical inspiration, he was ironically greeted by the musicians present as the “thief of songs”, whence he …
Moshe Attias
… one of the most distinguished and long-standing Moroccan musicians in Israel. This short note prepared by JMRC … Jewish performing artists and composers, from a family of musicians going back at least to his grandfather. His … following the long-standing tradition of Moroccan Jewish musicians keeping their cards close to their chests, refused …
Notes on Bukharan Music in Israel
… the scope of the inquiry was limited by a serious dearth of musicians among the Israeli Bukharans, the data collected …