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Assessing Abraham Zvi Idelsohn’s Legacy
… Aesthetics of Zionism Where did Zionist aesthetics come from? For several decades now, this deceptively simple … 'the most Jewish and most Arab of all Jews', those hailing from the Yemen, and anchor it within some of the broader … I will analyze the publication history of this work, from Idelsohn’s predecessor treatise Toldot HaNeginah …
Ashkenazic and Italian Liturgy
… followed by several communities in the Peninsula, including Rome, Pitigliano, Siena, Florence, Ancona, Ferrara, Bologna, … Weiss Levy, and on additional fieldwork conducted in Rome in 2002. Additionally, these sources are compared to archival recordings from other Italian communities. My analysis shows that the …
Contemporary American Jewish Music
… of their artistic output, I trace an aesthetic shift away from the influence of Brandwein and Tarras that has taken … American (and transnational) future. The responses ranged from unearthing earlier and less known repertoires, to the … new fusions of Yiddish song and instrumental music from Hasidic nigunim to hip hop, and enabling a new …
Bloch: Known and Unknown
… death, that most of his works should have remained hidden from the present-day generation. The challenge now for …
The Jewish Bloch
Special Symposium Ernst Bloch: The Jew as European and American Composer On the…
Documenting and Performing Ashkenazi Music
… and the ethnic. These early publications were different from Beregovski’s later works. Beregovski’s early …
Jewish Identities and Ideologies in Music
… understanding between Jews and Arabs. After 1948, as Jews from Arab lands flowed into the new state of Israel, … known as Abramo dall’Arpa, appearing in court records from 1542 until his death in 1566; his son Daniel, who not … to the Hapsburg court in Vienna; and, in court records from 1566 to 1593, Daniel’s son Abramino dall’Arpa, praised …
Judeo-Spanish Traditions in Transition
… of Jerusalem Estructura poética y núcleo temática en el romancero sefardí (Poetic Structure and the Thematic Nucleus in the Judeo-Spanish Romancero) Es la intención de mi ponencia proponer un … nos permita asomarnos a la tradición oral del repertorio romancístico sefardí observando aquellos recursos literarios …
Between Israeli and Jewish in Music
… of the founders of Israeli art music stayed away from what they considered as Jewish signifiers in their … new entity, essentially and qualitatively different from its Jewish roots. Only few scholars (Philip Bohlman has …
Musical Israeliness
… Zehava Ben, a Moroccan Israeli singer who rose to prominence in the early 1990s, represents a shift in the …