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Debbie Friedman’s Shema’ Koleinu: An ancient prayer in a new musical garment
… the Composer Deborah Lynn Friedman (1951-2011) was an American Jewish singer-songwriter, whose compositions played … of liturgical music in the liberal Jewish movements of North America. Friedman’s compositional career began in the 1960s, …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… the tenth century in present day southern Germany and northern France. However, it also acquired two new layers of … hailing from the German-speaking territories as well as northern Italy, [14] and spanning a period from the early … , 471–547. New York: Jewish Theological Seminary of America. (Hebrew) _____. 1967. The last Trial: On the …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… in 1948 gave rise to the en masse migration of Jews from North Africa and the Near East, thereby dislocating almost … “carry” music to their new homes—to the U.S., to South America, to Israel or elsewhere (Shelemay 1998, 108)—was the … Glasser’s reference to the status of Andalusi music in North Africa (2016: 76), could serve as a reminder of …
Elohim hashivenu: A liturgical insertion for the High Holidays in Salamone Rossi's version in Italy and beyond
… te'amim, which is still used in Italian rite synagogues in North Italy, has been abandoned in Rome in favour of the … Salamone Rossi – Opera Omnia , 13 vols. Middleton: American Institute of …
Book review: Hernan Tesler-Mabé, Mahler’s Forgotten Conductor
… honorary board of directors of the Gustav Mahler Society of America (19, 21, 79). Moreover, Unger nurtured his … it is certainly possible that the adherence to Mahler in North American contexts also solidified Unger’s … with the music market of post-World War II and the north-American cultural environment. In this regard, …
Purim Lanu, Pesah a la Mano: Celebrating Flory Jagoda (1923-2021)
… to the early dissemination in Western Sephardic and North African Jewish communities of the new style of … the memory of this remarkable Sarajevo-born Sephardic-American artist. Jagoda, slightly later in her life, became … folk performers of traditional Sephardic songs within the American scene. Eventually she became an international …
German Jewish Sacred Musical Intersections
… Congress Poland, Galicia and Hungary and westwards, to the Americas. Conversely, many “Germanized” cantors and … practices into the German model. Moreover, there is also a North-South European axis to be explored, as Protestant …
Ethiopian Jews in Israel - a Musical Ethnography
… en-route in the desert between their points of origin in Northern Ethiopia and Sudan, or in the overcrowded, … and Chaim Rosen, 1994, “Ethiopian Jews in Israel.” The American Jewish Year Book 94:59-109. Kaufman Shelemay, Kay, … Among Young Ethiopians in Israel.” Critical Arts: South-North Cultural and Media Studies 17(1-2):93-105. Tourny, …
Pete Sokolow
… dedicated to the music of Dave Tarras . Biography from The American Folklife Center . Interviews with Pete Sokolow: … and culture (June, 2017) Interview with Pete Sokolow , Northeastern University. Kalish Jon. In Modern Klezmer, … and klezmer pianist … Klezmer … Klezmer musicians … Jazz … American Klezmer Music … Yiddish … Dave Tarras … Pete Sokolow …
Jeff Klepper
… Jeff Klepper is an American Jewish Cantor, and one of the pioneers of the singer-songwriter style that took over American synagogue music during the second half of the 20th … video. … Cantor … 0 … Singer-Songwriter … Jewish … North America … Folk music … Liturgy … Youth movement … Jeff …