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Book review: James Kaplan, Irving Berlin: New York Genius
… early years by Ian Whitcomb (1987), still one of the most musically literate surveys, and a journalistic rehash of the … and ‘coon’, the demeaning white take on assumed black music tastes) on which all of Berlin’s early works centred. … [inter alia] … cultural and economic life and the arts and sciences … deeply informed books that explore the range and …
Music, Muslims and Jews
… means of communication capable of surmounting estrangement. Music and music making was an area of cultural expression in which the … the support of a generous five-year grant from the Israel Science Foundation (grant 1172/2024), we begin a new chapter …
Jewish Music Collections at the Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine in Kyiv
… Jewish Music Collections of the Vernadsky National Library of … the Vernadsky Central Library of the Ukrainian Academy of Sciences in Kyiv, Prof. Alexii Semenovich Onishchenko, … agreement was signed between the Ukrainian Academy of Sciences and the JNUL for the exchange of materials and …
Beregovski Collection - Nign no. 3
… This research was supported by a grant from the Ministry of Science and Technology, Israel and the Ukrainian Ministry of Education and Science (MESU) (Published: October 2021. Updates: December … of its contents in the wider context of Hasidic music research is a desideratum. The present essay, focusing …
Songs of Palestinian Jews from the Collection of Isaac Lurie (1913)
… the earliest surviving specimens of Middle Eastern Jewish musical traditions. By nature of the technological … opportunity to validate historical theories of musical change that have been based solely on the … the Vernadsky National Library of the Ukrainian Academy of Sciences in Kiev: Series A. Prepared by the staff of the …
Eastern Mediterranean Judeo-Spanish Songs
… Judith R. Cohen and Risto Pekka Pennanen In 2008 the Jewish Music Research Centre released a 4-CD package entitled An … and Satire in Judeo-Spanish Song,” Studies in Socio-Musical Sciences, eds. J. Brown and U. Sharvit. Ramat-Gan: Bar-Ilan … from the Phonogrammarchiv of the Austrian Academy of Sciences: The Complete Historical Collections 1899- 1950, …
A Recovered Voice from the Past
… in the Jewish past. A case in point is the scholar and musician Avraham Zvi Idelsohn, the founding father of modern … day he taught and at night he was busy investigating the science of music ( torat haneginnah ) and writing down his … him and facilitated the grant from the Imperial Academy of Sciences for continuing his research in Palestine. …
Idelsohn’s trilingual autobiography and Yiska Idelsohn’s oral memoire
… appeared in 1935. The English one was published in Jewish Music Journal 2, no. 2 (1935): 8-11. The Hebrew one appeared … Rabinovitz and he took upon himself to teach me the music theory and voice training. Yiska’s memoire: [3a] He … would be as accurate as possible, the Academy of the Sciences in Vienna came to my aid and sent me a recording …
Adiel Ben Shalom
… Hold a second degree in Computer Science from the Hebrew University. He specializes in the Yemenite music and the melodies of the Diwan Jewish community of … Scrolls computation. Founder and consultant of professional musical ensembles performing traditional Yemenite songs: …
Yoel Greenberg
… Yoel Greenberg is Emanuel Alexandre Chair of musicology and head of the Jewish Music Research Centre in … the Carmel Quartet. His research brings methods from data science and systems-theory to bear on traditional concerns … since 2014 by three separate grants from the Israel Science Foundation. Together with the Carmel Quartet, …