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43. The Song of Mother Sarah
… 22. “Something I see looks like lightning and sounds like a violin. Something I hear sounds like goats—goats descending … from that community living in Moshav Taoz, Israel. [3] This musical narrative of events from biblical stories about the … saw only the mountain, but Isaac saw lights and heard music and the sound of the shofar (Ginzberg 1968, 1:278). In …
Book Review: Music’s Making - The Poetry of Music; The Music of Poetry
… Cherlin M., Music’s making: The Poetry of Music, the Music of Poetry . SUNY Press, 2024. In a letter to his colleague and friend, Moriz Violin, dated 10 April 1902, only a few days after the …
10. Folk with Electronics
… Salah al-Kuwaiti (violin) and his ensemble, From the Bedouin (possible … Audio Examples (CDs 1-5) … Makam … Ethnography … Ethnomusicological Research … Iraq … Jewish musicians … Maqam … Baghdadi … 10. Folk with Electronics …
9. Nagham
… Salah al-Kuwaiti demonstrates his unique violin style in “Nagham” (“Melody”) in maqam bayat nawa . … Audio Examples (CDs 1-5) … Makam … Ethnography … Ethnomusicological Research … Iraq … Jewish musicians … Maqam … Baghdadi … 9. Nagham …
8. Maqam Siga
… ud), accompanied by Avraham Salman (qanun) and Sasson Abdu (violin). Recorded in Israel at radio station in 1970, … Audio Examples (CDs 1-5) … Makam … Ethnography … Ethnomusicological Research … Iraq … Jewish musicians … Maqam … Baghdadi … 8. Maqam Siga …
14-15. Ala al-Firash al-Danna
… in maqam bayat . Aharon composed both the lyrics and the music, and performed as the singer and ud player. He was accompanied by an ensemble featuring Salah al-Kuwaiti (violin), Salah Baqal (cello), Yusuf Zarour (qanun), and … Audio Examples (CDs 1-5) … Makam … Ethnography … Ethnomusicological Research … Iraq … Jewish musicians … Maqam … …
8-11. A Ya Nass!
… the “best in Iraq,” on qanun; Na‘im, an Iraqi Christian, on violin; and Haskel Shaul, an Iraqi Jew, on percussion. Both the lyrics and music were composed by Aharon. According to Aharon, the … Audio Examples (CDs 1-5) … Makam … Ethnography … Ethnomusicological Research … Iraq … Jewish musicians … Maqam … …
2. Maqam Bayat Nawa
… Salah al-Kuwaiti (violin), Da’ud al-Kuwaiti, and Yossef Zaarur (qanun) present … Maqadimah musiquiyya (ensemble instrumental introduction), violin taqsim (extended), abudiyyah , song (“ Ya Qalbi!” “My … Audio Examples (CDs 1-5) … Makam … Ethnography … Ethnomusicological Research … Iraq … Jewish musicians … Maqam … …
3. Music by Salah al-Kuwayti
… featuring an Iraqi-style introduction ( maqoudimah ), violin taqsim , abudiya (sung poetry), metric song, rhythmic violin taqsim , abudiya, song. Likely performed by Da‘ud … Audio Examples (CDs 1-5) … Makam … Ethnography … Ethnomusicological Research … Iraq … Jewish musicians … Maqam … …
2. Taqsim, Abudiya, and a Song
… Performance by Milu Hamamah , starting with a violin taqsim , followed by abudiya in Maqam Bayat Nawa and … Audio Examples (CDs 1-5) … Makam … Ethnography … Ethnomusicological Research … Iraq … Jewish musicians … Maqam … Baghdadi … 2. Taqsim, Abudiya, and a Song …