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Aristophanes’ Phrynichos and the Orientalizing Musical Pattern
… the Orient, contrasted with the isonomic Spartan model, was connoted with stereotypes of cowardice and … ambition — a connection that, in turn, “influenced the modern scholarly association of αβpoσυvη with political …
Soothing Lyres and epôidai: Music Therapy and the Cases of Orpheus, Empedocles and David
… in his Politics (1340b7–19), where he states that “the modes and rhythms of music have an affinity (συγγένεια) …
Ancient Music in the Modern Classroom
… … Music education … Education … Ancient Music in the Modern Classroom … Yossi Maurey …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… accorded the Binding of Isaac a significant role in pre-modern times (Katz 2008). A Yiddish prose adaptation of the … Yet the most outstanding retelling of this story in pre-modern Yiddish literature is the epic poem Yudisher shtam … 183, fn. 29), making it the most documented poem in pre-modern Yiddish literature (Shmeruk 1967, 202). The surviving …
In The Land Of The Pyramids: A Secular Take On Passover
… constitute Jewish music repertoires, most especially in the modern period, when new forms of expressing Jewishness … both in the Yiddish-speaking world as well as in the modern Hebrew song repertoire in the Land of Israel. I am … religious origins and dimensions. The song shows how in the modern period Jewish cultural memory is refracted anew …
Moshe Attias
… repertoire also reveals some of the ambivalent aspects of modern Moroccan Jewish identity. Religious zeal intertwines with modern secular practices, while rooted musical and textual … ten-line format, was originally set to the tune of its Arab model. In the 1970s, Mwijo often performed abroad and …
Nuestro Señor Eloheinu/Las tablas de la Ley: A Song for Shavuot
… according to the different Turkish makam s (musical modes), titled Shirei Israel be-eretz ha-qedem (Songs of …
The “Jewish Baroque”: The Allure of a Modern Musical Affair
… Eduard Birnbaum of Königsberg published a short article modestly titled “Unsere erste Musikbeilage” (“Our first … Jewish Music on August 3, 1978, which would launch the very modern phenomenon subsequently labeled the “Jewish Baroque.” … proportions and contextualize it as a phenomenon of Jewish modernity’s drive to create a “normative” historical Jewish …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… they imply not only the dissociation of those living in the modern state of Israel from the historical landscape from … legacy of the Nahda as a project of a distinctively Arab modernity (Shannon 2006, 58-66; see also Hanssen & Weiss … Teppich: das Medium Schellackplatte im Kontext von Modernisierung und Nationalismus im Iran . Hildesheim: …
Stefanie Mockert
… in which framework she contributed a study on the early modern community in Munich “Musical Transformation of …