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Ethiopian Jews in Israel - a Musical Ethnography
… somewhat crude) disciplinary lexicon of the times as a study of “the dynamics of assimilation and cultural … of Ethiopian Jews into hegemonic Jewish Israeliness. Studying secular musical traditions that Beta Israel had … musical practices. In many ways these go hand in hand; my study was undertaken before Ethiopian superstars Teddy Afro …
Brakha Tzefira
… text replacement extensively. In 1924, Tzefira was sent to study in the Me’ir Shefeyah educational village near Zikhron … music studies. She moved to Jerusalem in order to study at the Kedma School, directed at the time by Sidney … some were impressed by her effort to 'elevate' traditional tunes to the level of art music, others were sorry for her …
Baqqashah (Pl. Baqqashot)
… of the Jews from Spain in 1492. Moreover, nocturnal study and prayer, which are central components of the … from the musical culture of the Sephardi Jews of Spain (tunes of Judeo-Spanish songs) and of the peoples of the region: Arabic, Turkish, Greek and Persian tunes. In Najara’s book, and in those of his followers, the …
A centerpiece of the High Holydays liturgy: Shofet Kol Ha'aretz in Moroccan and Yemenite versions
… traditions of Shofet kol ha'aretz Preceding Avenary in the study of Shofet kol ha’aretz was the Reverend Francis L. …
German Jewish Sacred Musical Intersections
… of choral accompaniment), partially based on traditional tunes or consisting of originally composed pieces by Jewish … concepts in studies of Ashkenazi liturgical music, this study will also challenge the binary construct of Western … of this project is thus patent. We propose to avoid studying Jewish liturgical music from a discrete …
Joseph Achron
… to perform and at the same time, immersed himself in the study of counterpoint, fugal and other musical forms and … famous Hebrew Melody, op. 33, a “free arrangement of folk tunes,” that he remembered from his childhood, is an example …
Idelsohn’s trilingual autobiography and Yiska Idelsohn’s oral memoire
… intelligent profession. [3] I secured a tutor and started studying. Hebrew version: I was born in the fisher-hamlet … had learnt how to read. Later I found out, that they were [tunes of] Polish folksongs or Hussar [cavalry] marches. The … to enroll at the Jews’ College where I would begin to study English. However, I was unable to study at the College …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… which we live. Scholars have applied this approach to the study of music (Born & Barry 2018; Hennion 2003, 2016; … how Jonathan Shannon (taking his cue from Benjamin Stora’s study on the Algerian War in French public memory) describes … the various contributions in Hanssen & Weiss 2016). For a study on the politics of the current revivalism of music …