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Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record

… of the Lebanese Foundation for Arab Music Archiving and Research (AMAR). Located in the little mountain village … discernible again in the fact that many of my non-Jewish research partners viewed “ Yom Yom Odeh ” as authentic … to be a remnant of a repertoire that, to many of my research partners in Israel, constitutes a “quasi-sacred, …

Stefanie Mockert

… in Musicology from Humboldt University, Berlin, is a researcher at the Hebrew University's Jewish Music Research Centré. Her studies focus on the liturgical music … critical theory. Mockert has been involved in the joined research projects with the European Center for Jewish Music, …

Clara Wenz

… between Europe and the Middle East. Her current research project chronicles the present and past lives of a … Baidaphon company in the 1920s. It draws on archival research and fieldwork undertaken in Berlin, Beirut, …

The Fall of Jerusalem in Song: The Ashkenazi Melody She’eh ne’esar

… of our poem, Shlomo Ibn Gabirol (ca. 1020-1058). Recent research has shown that these historical certainties have to … (ibid., p. 305, note 47) Rather than criticize previous research, we would like to address two phenomena worth … be used to support such broad hypothesis in Jewish music research. Claiming that in Eastern Europe the melody “took …

Nili Belkind

… Nili Belkind is a research fellow at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. She … Plena Libre) were nominated for a Grammy. In her work and research projects Nili always seeks to contribute to the …

The Edith Gerson-Kiwi Legacy

… between 1936 and 1939. This association reoriented her research focus from the canon of Western art music to … Abraham Zvi Idelsohn (1882-1938), another pioneer of music research in Palestine, Gerson-Kiwi dedicated herself to the … 1948. She contributed significantly to the preservation and research of these distinctive Jewish musical repertoires. …