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Curt Sachs
… Erich von Hornbostel to create the method of classification for musical instruments that is now a standard guide. In … A Memorial Address'. Journal of the American Musicological Society 11, No. 1 ( 1958): 1-5. Gétreau Florence, ' Curt … Claudie. “Curt Sachs.” Journal of the International Folk Music Council 12 (1960): 88–89. (in French) … …
Avigdor (Tibor) Herzog
… The Jewish Music Research Centre mourns the recent passing of … in the field of Jewish music were numerous and span for over eight decades in his capacity as performing … to find a place for himself in the post-war Hungarian society, he fulfilled his dream and settled in the …
Songs of Palestinian Jews from the Collection of Isaac Lurie (1913)
… The collection of historical Jewish field recordings at the Vernadsky National Library of … prayers and piyyutim (songs of religious content) for Sabbaths, Holydays and life cycle events recorded in … of the Museum of the Jewish Historical and Ethnographic Society in Saint Petersburg, carried out these recordings. …
Eliyahu Hacohen
… There are scholars of Jewish and Israeli culture whose crucial contributions … song (aka Zemer ‘ivri or Shirei Eretz Israel ) in its formative period (c. 1880-1940), Hacohen effectively … Prize for Lifetime Achievement - Special Contribution to Society and the State, for the year 2013. … Scholar of …
A Recovered Voice from the Past
… Jews, Heinrich Graetz, the great nineteenth-century German Jewish historian, once wrote, is essentially a history of … and Geistesgeschichte . Jewish Studies in this formulation consisted of the commemoration of a people’s … to recover Jewish culture, economics, politics, and society. Yet something of that texts and tears, martyrs and …
Sarah Harat
… Shelomo Dov Goitein’s Hebrew essay “The Synagogue Does Not Forgive Insults: From the Conversations of a Yemenite … scholarly education, an unusual feature for young Yemenite Jewish girls at the time. Sarah was exposed to the … to an international event titled “Sacred Sounds: Belief and Society ,” held by the Center for Folklore and Cultural …