(170 results found)
Elio Piattelli
… documented in his personal library. One can distinguish at least four specific areas of activity by Piatelli during his … liturgical and musical heritage of the Italian Jewish communities. He transliterated the Hebrew texts of the songs … (Apam, Italian, Ashkenazi), Florence (Sephardic), and northeastern Italy (Italian, Sephardi, Ashkenazi). This …
Haim Effendi
… in public venues in various cities where large Sephardi communities existed. There are two important issues that are … Secondly, he commanded repertoires of secular songs in at least four languages: Judeo-Spanish; Turkish; Arabic; and … (Turkey) … Sephardic … Hazzan … Singer … Turkey … Izmir … Eastern Sephardi … Haim Effendi …

Shlomo ben Shimshon (Weintraub) Kashtan
… He was apprenticed at the age of nine to an itinerant Eastern European cantor, and maintained this lifestyle … singers (m’shor’rim) to sing and lead services in Jewish communities throughout Eastern Europe. Because of the exceptional musical and …
Ezra Aharon ("Azuri")
… in addition to his many devout listeners among Mizrahi communities (nearing 50% of the Jewish population), many … on Esther Warkov’s Music for Peace in the Middle East YouTube channel: Ah Ya Nass al Hawa Law Hakam … full dissertation Hirshberg, Jehoash. “ Performers Between East and West – Ideology and Reality in the Yishuv .” In …

Isaac Eliyahu Navon
… seventeenth century until WWI, one of the most prosperous communities of Sephardic Jews in the Ottoman Empire. The … enlightenment) and Jewish nationalism. Educated Jews from eastern and central Europe who settled in Adrianpole had … the Turkish reporter of the important Jewish newspapers of Eastern Europe- Hatsfira and Ha'asif . In these newspapers, …
Israel Adler
… diffusion of art music in certain Western European Jewish communities prior to the 19th century, published a few years … paradigms in the study of music of early modern Jewish communities. In 1963, Adler returned to Israel when the … communities of Israel/Palestine and of the Middle East . This newly created archive absorbed into its holdings …
Avner Bahat
… for a doctorate with Prof. Jacques Chailley about: The East-West Encounter in Israeli Music (1939–1973): … survey films in various places in Israel, where they found communities from Yemen singing and dancing. As part of this …
Abraham Zvi Idelsohn
… Perisan, Bukharian, Oriental Sephardi, Moroccan, German, Eastern European and Hassidic Jewish communities in Palestine and throughout the Diaspora. This … known, Idelsohn also dedicated himself to the study of Near Eastern maqam systems, which is outlined in his work Die …
Robert Lachmann
… Africa , recording and documenting the musical practices of communities in Tripoli , Tunisia , Kabylia, the Isle of … main goal in researching the music of Oriental Jewish communities was to set their traditions in the larger context of Near Eastern musical practices, thereby creating an historic and …
Leo Levi
… twenty-seven liturgical traditions preserved in the Jewish communities of over twenty Italian cities. RAI personnel … and folk songs across the Mediterranean and in central and Eastern Asia. While most of his fieldwork still needs to be …