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Four Melodies for Four Questions
… pentatonic learning tune. Concluding thoughts Four different musical …
“Eli Eliyahu:” The Havdalah Piyyut and its Melodies
… research on Hebrew grammar, writings concerning Jewish thought (including philosophy and various scientific fields) …
Vocal Folk-Polyphonies of the Western Orient in Jewish Tradition
… ethnomusicology has reversed much of this conventional thought. Man is gifted not only with his voice, but also …
The Music of Kurdistan Jews - a Synopsis of their Musical Styles
… an historical continuity of national schools of thought in sciences or arts. Its more recent political …
A Hassidic Ritual Dance: The Mitsve Tants in Jerusalemite Weddings
… and function of the mitsve tants according to Hassidic thought. To this end we present a description of the …
To Please Both the Ear and the Eye: Moses Mendelssohn, Equal Temperament and the Delian Problem
… as the author. In the intervening sixteen years, many had thought it to be the work of the theoretician Johann Philipp …
Aspects of Music Culture in the Land of Israel during the Hellenistic, Roman and Byzantine Periods: Sepphoris as a Case Study
… culture, manifested in language, art, music, cult and thought. Yet, despite and alongside the changes, a continuum …
Soothing Lyres and epôidai: Music Therapy and the Cases of Orpheus, Empedocles and David
… and behaviors, and even health, is based in ancient Greek thought on a likeness between soul and musical harmony. This …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… brief, barely referring to the characters’ feelings and thoughts, and omitting the character of Sarah altogether. … is song” (BT Arakhin , 11a). He also mentions that Hasidic thought celebrated the verse from Psalms 100:2, “Serve the …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… The only way I could find out more about his origins, I thought, would be by visiting Syrian synagogues. Having … 433-451. Hanssen, Jens and Max Weiss (eds). 2016. Arabic Thought Beyond the Liberal Age: Towards an Intellectual …