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Avi Bar-Eitan
Dr. Avi Bar-Eitan is a composer, researcher, and lecturer. He received his Ph.D. in…
Ram Da-Oz
Israeli composer. Born in Berlin. Immigrated to Palestine in 1934. While serving in the…
Yoel Greenberg
… form as a self-organizing system, interactions of music, arts and literature in the early twentieth century, and …
Neimei Zmiroth Israel [The Heirs of the Psalmist: Israel’s New Music]
A review of Israeli art music composers and their musical style. Each chapter is…
Mugham and Täsnif (mugham Shushtär)
This track includes an improvised piece (called simply Mugham), followed by a …
The Mogen Ovos Mode: a Study in Folklore
… to the third century.' Jewish communities in different parts of the world share the same mode for the prayer, though …
Maurice Ravel's accompaniment to three Hebrew melodies: Archaic or ultra-modern?
Analysis of Ravel's Mejerke mein Suhn (published as 'Chanson Hebraique' in Chants…
Avraham Daus
Israeli composer. Born in Berlin. Worked in Germany as an opera conductor. Immigrated to…
Kaddish
… Kaddish is one of the most important and central parts of the Jewish liturgy. Most of it is in Aramaic, and it is used as a passage between various parts of the prayer, and at its end. Originally, the Kaddish … usually said by the leader of the service, between various parts of the prayer. Kaddish Derabenan: As with the Kaddish …
Ronit Seter
Dr. Ronit Seter studies twentieth-century music and specializes in Israeli art music.…