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43. The Song of Mother Sarah
… community living in Moshav Taoz, Israel. [3] This musical narrative of events from biblical stories about the … take a ritual bath before sexual intercourse. Likewise, of personal concern to the women singers would have been the … … Moshav Taoz, Israel … Splendid Singing Birds: Biblical narratives … Cochin … Folk songs … India … Kerala … Women …
42. Adam the First Person
… composed in the 20th century. According to Zacharia (2001, personal communication) it seems to be a modern song with no … … Moshav Aviezer, Israel … Splendid Singing Birds: Biblical narratives … Cochin … Folk songs … India … Kerala … Women …
Rabbi David Buzaglo
… public from Casablanca, is also a matter of contrasting narratives. On one hand, it was the policy of the Jewish … be discounted. This chapter is partly informed by these personal acquaintances and by my reflexive awareness of …
Tish-nigunim Ascribed to Yosl Tolner and the Aesthetics of the Genre
… collected in fieldwork. [3] Edwin Seroussi employs a narrative strategy, analyzing “the conception, performance, … choices. Furthermore, local Hasidic traditions and Rebbes’ personal preferences certainly found musical expression in … and/or complexity, have always been performed solo; the personal, subjective impact of the singer—a menagen (Yiddish …
A Recovered Voice from the Past
… of the Jewish past have moved far beyond this constricting narrative to recover Jewish culture, economics, politics, … life was characterized by endless wandering and ended in personal suffering. What is missing from our understanding … life of Shoshanah’s father, a rich portrait of a complex personality whose complete dedication to his life project …
Fog al-Nakhal (فوق النخل): Multicultural and Transnational Journeys of an Iraqi Folksong
… communities. Moreover, each community constructed its own narrative about the song in order to foster a sense of … traditional song, Tassa reclaims a heritage that is highly personal and familial as well as communal, preserving the … [4] Manasseh, Sara. Personal Interview June 5, 2017 with Courtney Blue. [5] …
Ethiopian Jews in Israel - a Musical Ethnography
… dramatic airlifts from Sudan, and the romantic allure of narratives of origin and return that framed them as “lost … about the origins of the community; Beta Israel’s own narratives of origin; their evolving relationships with … applied to post-immigration communal situations and personal mindsets, including sentiments of loss and …
Book review: Hernan Tesler-Mabé, Mahler’s Forgotten Conductor
… . Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2020. Biographical narratives are often based on the idea of historical … (5). This means that the differentiation between the personal history of a protagonist and a generalized … meaning” in his title. After all, Unger’s story involves a personal and cultural journey that begins with the …
The Edith Gerson-Kiwi Legacy
… to events and projects in which she participated; her personal and professional correspondence; newspaper reports … individual as well as to assemble a critical historical narrative highlighting the development of her academic ideas … German-Jewish figures in the field to the United States, a narrative developed in which Comparative Musicology declined …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… while this tension is generated by the at times opposing narratives of my interlocutors, it ultimately arises from … was, at least to me, also audible on my phone. Scene III. Personal Excursion, A Meaningful Fiction As mentioned … Middle Eastern Jewish musicians hold in the collective and personal memory of those living in the places they left …