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Review essay: Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics
… The text looks like it had been penned by a professional writer, yet the source of both the text and its melody …
Book review: James Kaplan, Irving Berlin: New York Genius
… rehash of the legends by Michael Freedland (1974) the songwriter’s major biographies had to wait for his death. … to add to these in biographical detail. All of these writers, and virtually all of those between Barrett and …
Book Review: Charles B. Hersch, Jews and Jazz Improvising Ethnicity
… jazz composition as it emerged from some of the Jewish songwriters of Tin Pan Alley and vaudeville, most notably from …
Jewish Music Collections at the Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine in Kyiv
… has also been kindly instrumental in guiding this writer in the intricacies of the Kyiv collection. A …
Jeff Klepper
… Jewish Cantor, and one of the pioneers of the singer-songwriter style that took over American synagogue music during … is taken from a Youtube video. … Cantor … 0 … Singer-Songwriter … Jewish … North America … Folk music … Liturgy … …
Dudu Tassa
… David 'Dudu' Tassa is an Israeli rock musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer of Mizrahi Jewish descent. … (2019). … Israeli rock musician, singer and songwriter … Muzika Mizrahit … 0 … Iraqi Jewry … Daud al-Kuwaity …
Rabbi Hanna Tiferet Siegel
… (Tunes); and by Debbie Friedman with her new singer-songwriter Jewish music style. Her compositions promote Jewish …
Songs of Palestinian Jews from the Collection of Isaac Lurie (1913)
… more) with the “ktav-qol” (phonograph) [literally “voice writer”] and all these [materials] he will pass on to his …
The Idelsohn Project
… Geshuri (1897 - 1977) was an important researcher and writer focused on Hassidic and Jewish music in Israel. This …
Idelsohn's Obituary of Abraham Goldfaden
… land]. And I remember that once I met a well-known Jewish writer, Mr. Reuven Brainin, [7] who returned from the … as ‘hizzayon negini’ (musical play). Modern Hebrew writers embraced the biblical understanding of the poet as a …