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Meir Shimon Geshuri
… the face of new competition), the family settled for a few years in the adjacent Dańdówka, a small village with no … radio station received due scholarly attention in recent years ( Katz 2003 ; Davis 2013 ), Geshuri’s efforts in the … niggun. The kernel of his ideas maturated in the following years, including the war period, leading to the …
Amnon Shiloah
… edited works, recordings, and articles – a result of fifty years of intensive work. An exhaustive list of his …

Mitsve-tants (LKT)
… confided to me by the rabbi from Yas... who lived for many years in Gross-Verdun... There also it was the same custom …

«A Special Kind of Antisemitism»: On Russian Nationalism and Jewish Music
… with Liadov that continued until the composer’s death years later. He recalled later how they spoke constantly of … between Russian Zionists and Bolshevik leaders. For years he championed a Hebrew revival in the Soviet Union and … Russian nationalism and Bolshevik Communism in the early years of the Soviet regime. Even the place of classical …

Bazetsens (LKT)
This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… record, a material object produced around one hundred years ago, meticulously looked after by the experts at AMAR, … another pioneer of the musical Nahda, spent over two years of his life in Aleppo (al-Hefny 1974); the Aleppian … of Aleppo, I feel like it was me who was born there eighty years ago and then left at once […]. I miss Aleppo because I …

Society for Jewish Folk Music
… community as a giant. He died of fever after only two years in Palestine. Alexander Schitomirsky Schitomirsky …
The “Jewish Baroque”: The Allure of a Modern Musical Affair
… which he finished upon his return to Israel in the early 1960s. This thesis was submitted to the Sorbonne and was … could be relatively easily accomplished. Almost twenty years ago, Maestro David Shemer, founder and artistic …
The Fall of Jerusalem in Song: The Ashkenazi Melody She’eh ne’esar
… fit into the post-Holocaust atmosphere of Israel’s early years, in which the motto “lo ‘od” (“never again”) was …
The Idelsohn Project
… in Palestine during the late Ottoman period and the early years of the British Mandate; the transnational channels of … this major primary resource, we have benefited in recent years from materials located in other institutions, most …