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‘Cantor Soprano’: The Career of Julie Rosewald
… The Fifteenth World Congress Of Jewish Studies Jerusalem … Between 1884 and 1893, a woman soprano soloist served in the role of a cantor at Temple Emanu-El in San Francisco, … figure of woman cantor in America until the mid-twentieth century. This paper will lay out a description of the …
Longa (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT compiles a wide array of source materials that shed … Fantazi #1-4 in the early years of the Twentieth Century in Poland.” Phillips 1996a, pp. 164-165 . (Musical …
The World Centre for Jewish Music in Palestine, 1936–1940: Jewish Musical Life on the Eve of World War II
… A survey of the history and personalities of an ambitions pre-World War … that will document and promote Jewish music while moving the operations from an insecure Europe to Palestine. Based on the archives of the WCJM located at the National Library of …
Patsh Tants (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT compiles a wide array of source materials that shed … that, at least in the 70s and 80s of the previous century, this dance was widespread in the region of Vilna... …
Come, Let Us Be Joyful! The Story of Hava Nagila
… & Beyond,' prepared by Eva Heinstein with help from the JMRC staff. To view the exhibit in its entirety click on the link above. In 2000, author Fran Manushkin published a …
Doubly Tainted, Doubly Talented: The Jewish Poet Sara Copio (d. 1641) as a Heroic Singer
… Depicts the challenges and successes of a woman musician living in 17th century Venice … 4 … 4 … 3 … Musica franca: Essays in Honor … … Colleen Reardon … Doubly Tainted, Doubly Talented: The Jewish Poet Sara Copio (d. 1641) as a Heroic Singer …
The Ancient Melodies of the Liturgy of the Spanish and Portuguese Jews
… New year and day of Atonement, Festival Hymns, Elegies for the Ninth day of Ab, Occasional Hymns. Preceded by an essay by de Sola, on the history of Spanish Jewish poets and their poetry, as well as the question of survival of ancient …
Victor Tunkel
… In Memoriam The Jewish Music Music Research Centre bemoans the loss of Victor Tunkel, avid collector and scholar of … of rare manuscripts, including several from late 18 th century Sienna, some of the oldest notated synagogue music. …
Conversation on the topic of Sadigora Niggunim and Pioneer Songs
… & Beyond,' prepared by Eva Heinstein with help from the JMRC staff. To view the exhibit in its entirety click on the link above. The following sound clip is an excerpt from …
The Tedeschian Community
… [1] The Tedeschian Jews are Ashkenazi Jews who originated in Germany, and immigrated to Italy at the end of the fifteenth century. The name 'Tedeschi' (Tedescho in singular), which …