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El Incendio de Saloniki: The Song of the Fire
… and cantor born in Saloniki in 1931. Saltiel offers us the voice of a singer at the center of the community where this …
Jewish Professional Musicians in Iraq and Israel, Revisited
… Authority (IBA)—supported an Arabic music orchestra on its ‘Voice of Israel in Arabic’ channel, which provided a …
In The Land Of The Pyramids: A Secular Take On Passover
… American Jewish repertoire. A second, unidentified female voice joins Belarsky in the singing of the third stanza. The … to the elaborated piano accompaniment and the trained voice of Belarsky, transformed “Piramidn” in this recording … seder in kibbutz Ein Ha-Carmel, usually arranged for two voices. Cochava Shahar and Uri Levy made a historical …
Moshe Attias
… of songs inherited from family tradition and his unique voice, launched Cheikh Mwijo’s full-time career in the music … and mercurial politicians in Israel, and Mwijo, the popular voice of the community in the Jewish state. In the year …
The “Jewish Baroque”: The Allure of a Modern Musical Affair
… for a simple reason: all the music in them is for one voice only. These sources are the manuals of the Amsterdam …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… non-material, human and non-human mediators, namely, sound, voice, instruments, devices, notation, venues, ideas, … like Ya ʿ ayni [O my eye!] in Arabic. While adding a second voice may possibly have been an attempt at evoking the … of Hebrew, they not only identified Rafoul Tabbach’s voice as “old style [ uslub qadim ]”, but discerned in it an …
Clara Wenz
… Cairo Egypt, 7-10 January 2019. “Music, Religion and Voice on the Tel Aviv-Jaffa Border” (with Dr. Ilana …
The Fall of Jerusalem in Song: The Ashkenazi Melody She’eh ne’esar
… Eric Werner, while discussing 'She'eh ne'esar' in his A Voice Still Heard: The Sacred Song of the Ashkenazic Jews … pp. 19-21). Levinsky included in his book a partial one-voice version of this piece. In the original piece, the … melody of “She’eh ne’esar” is arranged as a canon for four voices. A footnote to this composition states that “the …
Bore ‘ad ana – A Dirge for the Ninth of Av and its Geographical Distribution
… on radio programs and among academic circles. His pleasant voice and extraordinary memory turned him into a major …
Review essay: Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics
… It appears in Melngailis’s collection in an arrangement for voice and piano. Taking his cue from Idelsohn, Karnes notes …