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Di moderne yidishe muzik [Modern Jewish Music] (1928)
… … Society for Jewish Folk Music … Joseph Achron … Di moderne yidishe muzik [Modern Jewish Music] (1928) …
In Which Direction Do Hebrews Play Music?: Abraham Zvi Idelsohn and the Musical Aesthetics of Zionism
… attention on the role of literary translation and European models in the aesthetic development of Modern Hebrew culture. This paper proposes to explore what translation and language mean when applied to early models of “Hebrew music.” Specifically, I will examine the …
The Jewish Songster
… for public singing, which was asked for by the younger modern generation. This particular songster was prepared for … songs … America … Conservative Judaism … Conservative … Modernity … American … Modern … Judaism … American cantors … Modern Judaism … …
The Jewish Songster
… for public singing, which was asked for by the younger modern generation. This songster contains songs in English, …
Hazzan (pl. Hazzanim)
… character. The role of the hazzan today is similar in many modern congregations, though major reforms have been …
Akdamut millin
… one is in a psalmodic style and the other is set to a modern Western melody. … Akdamut millin …
Maqam
… Arabic term often translated as ‘mode’, ‘scale’, or ‘melody.’ … Maqam …
Zemirot
… texts of changing lengths and leaned heavily on Liturgical modes and formulae. 2. Non-Jewish folk tunes served as the …
Baqqashah (Pl. Baqqashot)
… the piyyutim are arranged according to the maqamat (musical modes) in use in the court music of the Ottoman Empire … and, later, on radio and in films. The accessibility of the modern Arabic music spread by new media hastened its … music still echoed in the prayers and piyyutim; and a more modern stratum, the urban Arabic musical culture which …
Hasidism
… Hasidism grew out the desire to replace the overly academic model of Jewish observance with a focus on prayer, …