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On a Particular Case of Tonal, Modal, and Motivic Components in Sources for Liturgical Music of East and West European Origins
… of Jewish Studies, Magnes … … 3 … 2009 … Eastern Ashkenaz … Western Ashkenaz … Ashkenazi liturgical music … Ashkenazi … … Components in Sources for Liturgical Music of East and West European Origins …

Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… In my home country [Maramureş county, today in northwest Rumania], we used to sing in the choir the Rumanian … melos” that is cross-culturally widespread and of which the Western Sephardic piyyut Lekh le-shalom geshem (see detailed … by Idelsohn), is found in the liturgical repertory of the Western Sephardic communities. It is the melody of the …
Qad Zawajunī - Here I Was Wed
… a small village in the Al H ugariya district in south-west Yemen. Her mother Sham'a was a poet and professional … assumes that this stanza about the women of Haydan (north-west Yemen) was originally sung by a woman from this …
Vemen vestu zingen, vemen? Leibu Levin Performs in Yiddish
… Levin (1914-1983) from Czernowitz (today Chernivtsi in southwestern Ukraine). This new production of the Jewish Music …

On musical connections between Jews and the neighboring peoples of Eastern and Western Europe
… between Jews and the neighboring peoples of Eastern and Western Europe …
Haint Iz Purim, Brider, Part II
… Hassidic centers, such as Belz (in the L’viv region of Western Ukraine, formerly part of Galicia). Similar to what …

Moritz Rosenhaupt
… prominently in the scholarly literature concerning the Western Ashkenazi tradition. Those closer to his time … are at the Leo Baeck Institute Archives (15 West 16th Street, New York, NY 10011) catalogued as MS …
Na’aleh L’artzeinu – A Simple Melody with an Intricate Story
… in Binder’s piano arrangement, which serve to add a Western chromaticism to the harmony rather than to create … a synthetic fusion of the stereotyped Jewish “East” and “West,” which seems to collapse the distance separating Jews …

Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
… in the areas that comprise today Lithuania, Belarus, Western Russia, Ukraine and Poland and is now widely … ). The te’amim are organized by level, from highest to lowest disjunctives, with three conjunctives at the bottom. … grounding in tradition in his own family of immigrants from Western Ukraine, close contact with leading cantors in the …
Assaf Shelleg
… the emergence of modern Jewish art music in Central and Western Europe in the early twentieth century and its …