… sect's central administration.   The Karaite Legacy and its Musical Tradition The Karaite legacy, which was formed and … possible in the chanting can probably be traced back to an ancient tradition of continuous contact between those who … Karaites do not consider these songs to be part of their ancient traditions and for that reason I am not discussing …

… to dance. Its origin is in the Moldavian and Rumanian music. The Zoock has well entered the klezmer repertoire, … carry the names of famous klezmer players. And although the musical essence for these pieces were indeed influenced by … characteristics, yet it would be fine not to include a musical example to this thesaurus of klezmer music. …

… Mediaeval treatises on music usually begin with a series of stereotype … answers, very often in the following order: (1)  Quid sit musica ; (2)  unde dicetur ; (3)  a quibus sit inventa . The … them that play upon the harp and the organ,' steps out of ancient, antediluvial times in Genesis IV together with his …

… of its contents in the wider context of Hasidic music research is a desideratum. The present essay, focusing … source it was reprinted in M. Beregovski, Old Jewish Folk Music: The Collections and Writings of Moshe Beregovski … as volume 4 of his planned five-volume collection of Jewish Music. The tonality was restored to g minor natural, as in …

… in that the piyyutim are arranged according to the maqamat (musical modes) in use in the court music of the Ottoman … consists today of a combination of two musical strata: an ancient stratum, consisting of the vestiges of Ottoman … melodies from the 17th and 18th century that were set to ancient piyyutim. These melodies come from local sources as …

… Micha Assis  …   As the High Holidays approach, the Jewish Music Research Centre dedicates the Song of the Month to the … are extracted from a presentation titled “Islands of Musical Memory: Lucena (Spain, 11th century)-Djerba and … of selihot are extant. One of the most complete and ancient ones is the order (seder) called Siftei renanot. …

… of the candles occurred in community contexts, special musical settings were arranged. Our Song of the Month … Samuel David (1836-1895). Born in Paris, David received his musical education at the Conservatoire of Paris, where he … a rare photo of Samuel David).  In 1872 David became musical director of the Consistoire, the union of synagogues …

… The interview was held at the initiative of the Israeli music connoisseur and collector Dudi Patimer. Speaking live … and movie actor, entertainer, and folk song revivalist. Music reviewers stresses his Yiddish or international … JTS 9478). When and where was the last stanza of Yannai’s ancient piyyut set to a special melody is for the moment …

… In spite of his unparalleled fame as a singer and musician during his lifetime, very few details about the … in one of the most important centers of Sephardi religious music, Edirne, where a local Jewish choir called  Maftirim  used to perform its ancient repertoire of Ottoman Hebrew music on Sabbath …

… that from the first generations of the Hasidic movement, musically skilled Hasidim were aware to the fact that a … [ subjects ]. ' This awareness of Hasidic Menagnim (the musicians, see: Menagen) to the niggun 's division into … to the second stage. Goldknopf gives an example through an ancient Gur Hasidic niggun (see: Mazor-Hajdu 1974, P. 208, …