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An Institute of Jewish Music in Jerusalem
… Jerusalem and in Erez Israel, to the Sephardim and also the Ashkenazim, Jews of Yemen and likewise the Jews of Persia … and cantors in the entire world, from the Jews of [Western] Ashkenaz to the Jews of Poland and from the Jews of Morocco …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… Niggun ‘Akedah is an Ashkenazi melody firmly associated with the Binding of … Issac in various ways. Ashkenazi Jews did not employ Western notation until the late eighteenth century and … of Jews within the Ashkenazi realm became proficient in Western music notation, enabling them to record Jewish …
Moshe Attias
… narratives of forced cultural erasure by an aggressive Ashkenazi-dominated establishment. Mwijo’s repertoire also … in opposition to his later signature appearance with a Western suit (or at times, a Moroccan djellaba ) with a … Paradoxically too, the song in honor of Rabin, an icon of Ashkenazi Israeliness, is one of the most mizrahi songs …
The Fall of Jerusalem in Song: The Ashkenazi Melody She’eh ne’esar
… ne'esar' in his A Voice Still Heard: The Sacred Song of the Ashkenazic Jews (University Park and London, 1976, pp. … Hamnazeah , 1898, no. 66 Avenary mentioned that the “Western” melody, i.e. Sulzer’s, is similar to German folk … Let’s note here that Idelsohn’s comparative approach of Western Ashkenazi metric melodies such as “She’eh ne’esar” …
German Jewish Sacred Musical Intersections
… analyze and make German Jewish liturgical music ( minhag Ashkenaz ) accessible to the scholarly community and to the … this study will also challenge the binary construct of Western and Eastern Ashkenaz that has been criticized in … of Jewish studies. The German model spread well beyond Western Europe, becoming the inspiration for the music of …
Beregovski Collection - Nign no. 3
… traits that are common to the Hassidic repertoire from Western Ukraine: Slow development of the melodic contour. … degrees, recall older strata of the Eastern European Ashkenazi music. This mode is common in prayer tunes, in the … to a period of crystallization prior to the penetration of Western tonal thinking (expressed mostly in chordal melodic …
A Moroccan Synagogue Service
… not only to selections of Al-Ala, but also those from Western Algerian urban music called djiri or ghrnati from … by the congregation in our recording, in a suspiciously Ashkenazi-tinged tonal structure, most probably derive as we …
El Shokhen Shamayim - A Recorded Pearl of Andalusian Hebrew Music from Algeria Recovered
… between Jews and Muslims, between Jews from the Eastern and Western Mediterranean, and between Maghrebi and colonial … Jewish life in Algeria and the weakening of the venerable Western Algerian Hebrew Andalusian repertoire. El shokhen … The second recording, made in Israel in 1999, is by Daniel Ashkenazi a representative of the last generation of Wahrani …
Avigdor (Tibor) Herzog
… Avigdor was himself an important carrier of the Hungarian Ashkenazi liturgical tradition and therefore he documented … the Holy Land. Another special interest for Herzog was the Ashkenazi repertoire of zemiroth Shabbat (Sabbath table … the reason being Avigdor’s perfectionism, his belief that Western musical notation could describe oral renditions of …
Kamti lehallel leshem hael hanikhbad
… Yom zeh le-Yisrael (usually attributed to Rabbi Isaac Luria Ashkenazi due to a later addition that renders his name in … This tune may have Eastern European Jewish origins. … The Western Sephardi Liturgical Tradition as Sung by Abraham …