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Solomon Rosowsky
Solomon Rosowky, son of prominent cantor Baruch Leib Rosowsky, was born in Riga in 1878…
Social Functions of the Judeo-Spanish Romances
Based on 'Papers of the First Congress of The George Herzog International Forum for…
Music in the Social and Religious Life of Antiquity
A study of the role of music among the civilizations of the ancient Near East.
Karaite Jews Musical Tradition
Since the establishment of this community, the Karaites have maintained the basic…
Communal singing
* This entry is a summarized version of the full artice about communal singing, by…
Judeo-Spanish Songs for the Life Cycle in the Eastern Mediterranean
The album includes folksongs in Ladino that Sephardic Jews used to sing in events of the…
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
Niggun ‘Akedah is an Ashkenazi melody firmly associated with the Binding of Isaac,…
Book review: Hernan Tesler-Mabé, Mahler’s Forgotten Conductor
Hernan Tesler-Mabé, Mahler’s Forgotten Conductor: Heinz Unger and His Search for…