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The Unfortunate Bride
… and had dialogue and music added to it in 1932. It's theme is similar to many other Yiddish films of that era. It is about the conflict … arrival in America. … 9 … 34151 … … Hazzanut,Hazzanim – Cantors,Cantors – …

Musiques liturgiques juives: parcours et escales
… Published in 1998 by Actes Sud in collaboration with the Cité de la Musique, this 174-page volume is part of the "Musiques du monde" collection. It includes 32 … of the piyyut (religious poetry), the role of the hazzan (cantor), and the influence of various cultural contexts on …

Music in Jewish History and Culture
… A survey of Jewish music from Biblical times to the present that compiles a great amount of selective data without offering in-depth insights into the social context in which the music is created, performed, … … … 2006 … Jewish music … Jewish History … Music history … Cantorial music … USA … Bible … Hebrew cantillation … …

Steiger
… A term in use in the European Jewish musical tradition to refer to the different modal types of Nusa h ei Hatefilah. Nusa h … within a scale system and used for improvisation by the cantor or the leader of a service. The research of the …
Singing in the Dark
… Directed by Max Nosseck This film is one of the first Hollywood films to deal with the Holocaust and starts cantor and star of the Yiddish cinema Moyshe Oysher in his …

Shalom Israel
… This film was presented for the national committee for labor in Israel. It features explanations on the Histadrut labor union as well as performances by Sidor … production company, Ergo Media Inc. … … Hazzanut,Hazzanim – Cantors,Cantors – …
Mothers of Today - Hayntige Mames
… by Henry Lynn This film, starring Yiddish radio star Esther Field is about the deterioration of a Jewish family on account of American … women, a version of Kol Nidrei sung by the character of the Cantor, and a song about the mother's disappointment in her …
Mazel Tov Yidden
… Directed by Joseph Seiden This film from the early 1940s presents the scenes and songs from Yiddish vaudeville and cinema. It … Reichzeit, Menashe Skulnick performing Oy Doctor,, and Cantor Leibale Waldman who sings Kol Nidrei [this …

Mir Leben Geblibene
… Directed by Natan Gross This short film briefly tells the tale of the Jews of Warsaw. Most of the film consists of footage … performance of El Maleh Rahamim is given by the former cantor of the synagogue, Moshe Koussevitzsky . … 9 … 34202 … …
Yiddish Folksong (The Music of the Yiddish Folksong)
… The Yiddish language, which probably began to develop around the tenth century A.D. in south Germany, was the main spoken … that are documented in HaNoheg Be H asdo , a cantorial piece found in one of the earliest surviving …