A unique genre in the Sephardic Jews musical tradition. Lyric songs, structured mostly…

… played and sang, and also through performances with the Arabic Orchestra of Kol Yisrael (Israeli Broadcasting … into a cultural ghetto, due to the lack of appreciation of Arabic music in Israeli society, and due to the huge gap … of recognition in Israel. As part of a growing interest in Arab and Jewish-Arab music in Israel, an album of Daoud and …

… at the University of  London, with a focus on French and Arabic languages. During World War I he served as an … heading a project to translate several important Medieval Arabic music treatises. In 1930, along with fellow teachers … the head of the Phonogram Commission for the Congress of Arab music in Cairo , and was responsible for recording the …

… a former Palmach unit who would impersonate and spy on Arabs and sing around the campfire at night, and instructing …

… A piyut in the form of a classical Arabic qasida (a long ode consistingof verses divided into …

… 2 … 2 … Jerusalem 1948: The Arab Neighborhoods and their Fate in the War … 43159 … 1-9 … …

Yosef Hadar was born in Tel Aviv in 1926 to a musical family. His mother Yafa and his…

… composer, ‘ud player, singer, conductor, and performer of Arab art music. He was student of Tanburi Ibrahim Bey in … ‘Oriental’ styles in Palestine/Israel. He was active on Arabic broadcasting media in Israel and  known as a radio … in their own music. He composed songs with both Hebrew and Arabic texts as well as large instrumental and vocal works …